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Schedule II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]  
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Comcast Corporation and Subsidiaries
Schedule II – Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Year ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016
Year ended December 31 (in millions)
Balance at Beginning
of Year

Additions Charged to
Costs and
Expenses

Deductions from
Reserves

Balance at End
of Year

2018
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
288

$
616

$
552

$
352

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
377

367

112

632

2017
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
250

$
554

$
516

$
288

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
266

111


377

2016
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
226

$
558

$
534

$
250

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
342

23

99

266

NBCUniversal Media LLC [Member]  
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]  
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
NBCUniversal Media, LLC
Schedule II – Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Year ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016
Year ended December 31 (in millions)
Balance at Beginning
of Year

Additions Charged to
Costs and
Expenses

Deductions from
Reserves

Balance at End
of Year

2018
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
88

$
32

$
21

$
99

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
87

13

27

73

2017
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
84

$
23

$
19

$
88

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
72

15


87

2016
 
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
69

$
26

$
11

$
84

Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets
71

23

22

72