(9)ÌýÌýÌýInvestments in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method
Liberty has various investments accounted for using the equity method. The following table includes the Company's carrying amount and percentage ownership of the more significant investments in affiliates at June 30, 2018 and the carrying amount at December 31, 2017:
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June 30, 2018
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December 31, 2017
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Percentage
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FairÌýValue
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Carrying
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Carrying
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ownership
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(LevelÌý1)
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amount
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amount
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dollarÌýamountsÌýinÌýmillions
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Liberty SiriusXM Group
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SIRIUS XM Canada
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70
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$
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NA
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$
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636
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672
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Other
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NA
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Total Liberty SiriusXM Group
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642
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672
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Braves Group
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Other
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various
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NA
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97
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145
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Total Braves Group
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97
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145
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Formula One Group
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Live Nation (a)
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34
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$
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3,383
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751
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756
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Other
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various
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NA
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169
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177
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Total Formula One Group
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920
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933
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Consolidated Liberty
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$
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1,659
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1,750
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(a)
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See note 11 for details regarding the number and fair value of shares pledged as collateral pursuant to the Live Nation Margin Loan as of June 30, 2018. Ìý
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The following table presents the Company's share of earnings (losses) of affiliates:
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Three months endedÌý
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Six months ended
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June 30,
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June 30,
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2018
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2017
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2018
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2017
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amountsÌýinÌýmillions
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Liberty SiriusXM Group
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SIRIUS XM Canada
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$
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(5)
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(2)
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Total Liberty SiriusXM Group
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(1)
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(5)
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Braves Group
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Other
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