Long-Term Debt	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Long-Term Debt	Note 7: Long-Term Debt As of September 30, 2015, our debt had a carrying value of $47.8 billion and an estimated fair value of $53.2 billion. The estimated fair value of our publicly traded debt is primarily based on Level 1 inputs that use quoted market values for the debt. The estimated fair value of debt for which there are no quoted market prices is based on Level 2 inputs that use interest rates available to us for debt with similar terms and remaining maturities. Debt Borrowings, Redemptions and Repayments In May 2015, we issued $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.375% senior notes due 2025, $800 million aggregate principal amount of 4.400% senior notes due 2035 and $1.7 billion aggregate principal amount of 4.600% senior notes due 2045. The proceeds from this offering were used for working capital and general corporate purposes, including the redemption in June 2015 of our $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.85% senior notes due November 2015 and our $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.90% senior notes due March 2016. The early redemption resulted in $47 million of additional interest expense during the nine months ended September 30, 2015 in our condensed consolidated statement of income. In January 2015, we repaid at maturity $900 million aggregate principal amount of 6.50% senior notes due 2015. In April 2015, we repaid at maturity $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.65% senior notes due 2015. In August 2015, we repaid at maturity $673 million aggregate principal amount of 8.75% senior notes due 2015. Revolving Credit Facilities As of September 30, 2015, amounts available under our consolidated revolving credit facilities, net of amounts outstanding under our commercial paper programs and outstanding letters of credit, totaled $6.7 billion, which included $715 million available under NBCUniversal Enterprise Inc.’s (“NBCUniversal Enterprise”) revolving credit facility. Commercial Paper Programs As of September 30, 2015, NBCUniversal Enterprise had $635 million face amount of commercial paper outstanding.
NBCUniversal Media, LLC [Member]
Long-Term Debt	Note 6: Long-Term Debt As of September 30, 2015, our debt had a carrying value of $9.3 billion and an estimated fair value of $10.2 billion. The estimated fair value of our publicly traded debt is primarily based on Level 1 inputs that use quoted market values for the debt. The estimated fair value of debt for which there are no quoted market prices is based on Level 2 inputs that use interest rates available to us for debt with similar terms and remaining maturities. Debt Repayments In April 2015, we repaid at maturity $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.65% senior notes due 2015. Cross-Guarantee Structure In 2013, we, Comcast and certain of Comcast’s 100% owned cable holding company subsidiaries (the “cable guarantors”) entered into a series of agreements and supplemental indentures to include us as a part of Comcast’s existing cross-guarantee structure. As members of the cross-guarantee structure, Comcast and the cable guarantors fully and unconditionally guarantee our public debt securities, and we fully and unconditionally guarantee all of Comcast’s and the cable guarantors’ public debt securities. As of September 30, 2015, we guaranteed $33.2 billion of outstanding debt securities of Comcast and the cable guarantors. We also fully and unconditionally guarantee the $6.25 billion Comcast revolving credit facility due June 2017, of which no amounts were outstanding as of September 30, 2015. We do not, however, guarantee the obligations of NBCUniversal Enterprise with respect to its $4 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, $1.35 billion revolving credit facility and associated commercial paper program, or $725 million liquidation preference of Series A cumulative preferred stock.

Long-Term Debt

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Note 7: Long-Term Debt

As of September 30, 2015, our debt had a carrying value of $47.8 billion and an estimated fair value of $53.2 billion. The estimated fair value of our publicly traded debt is primarily based on Level 1 inputs that use quoted market values for the debt. The estimated fair value of debt for which there are no quoted market prices is based on Level 2 inputs that use interest rates available to us for debt with similar terms and remaining maturities.

Debt Borrowings, Redemptions and Repayments

In May 2015, we issued $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.375% senior notes due 2025, $800 million aggregate principal amount of 4.400% senior notes due 2035 and $1.7 billion aggregate principal amount of 4.600% senior notes due 2045. The proceeds from this offering were used for working capital and general corporate purposes, including the redemption in June 2015 of our $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.85% senior notes due November 2015 and our $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.90% senior notes due March 2016. The early redemption resulted in $47 million of additional interest expense during the nine months ended September 30, 2015 in our condensed consolidated statement of income.

In January 2015, we repaid at maturity $900 million aggregate principal amount of 6.50% senior notes due 2015. In April 2015, we repaid at maturity $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.65% senior notes due 2015. In August 2015, we repaid at maturity $673 million aggregate principal amount of 8.75% senior notes due 2015.

Revolving Credit Facilities

As of September 30, 2015, amounts available under our consolidated revolving credit facilities, net of amounts outstanding under our commercial paper programs and outstanding letters of credit, totaled $6.7 billion, which included $715 million available under NBCUniversal Enterprise Inc.’s (“NBCUniversal Enterprise”) revolving credit facility.

Commercial Paper Programs

As of September 30, 2015, NBCUniversal Enterprise had $635 million face amount of commercial paper outstanding.

NBCUniversal Media, LLC [Member]

Long-Term Debt

Note 6: Long-Term Debt

As of September 30, 2015, our debt had a carrying value of $9.3 billion and an estimated fair value of $10.2 billion. The estimated fair value of our publicly traded debt is primarily based on Level 1 inputs that use quoted market values for the debt. The estimated fair value of debt for which there are no quoted market prices is based on Level 2 inputs that use interest rates available to us for debt with similar terms and remaining maturities.

Debt Repayments

In April 2015, we repaid at maturity $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.65% senior notes due 2015.

Cross-Guarantee Structure

In 2013, we, Comcast and certain of Comcast’s 100% owned cable holding company subsidiaries (the “cable guarantors”) entered into a series of agreements and supplemental indentures to include us as a part of Comcast’s existing cross-guarantee structure. As members of the cross-guarantee structure, Comcast and the cable guarantors fully and unconditionally guarantee our public debt securities, and we fully and unconditionally guarantee all of Comcast’s and the cable guarantors’ public debt securities. As of September 30, 2015, we guaranteed $33.2 billion of outstanding debt securities of Comcast and the cable guarantors. We also fully and unconditionally guarantee the $6.25 billion Comcast revolving credit facility due June 2017, of which no amounts were outstanding as of September 30, 2015.

We do not, however, guarantee the obligations of NBCUniversal Enterprise with respect to its $4 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, $1.35 billion revolving credit facility and associated commercial paper program, or $725 million liquidation preference of Series A cumulative preferred stock.