Liberty Media Corporation Announces SVP Bill Fitzgerald to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Media, Communicatio
September 02 2009 - 6:46PM
PR Newswire (US)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty Media
Corporation
(NASDAQ:LCAPANASDAQ:LCAPBNASDAQ:LINTANASDAQ:LINTBNASDAQ:LMDIANASDAQ:LMDIB)
announced that Bill Fitzgerald, Senior Vice President of Liberty
Media Corporation, will be presenting at the Bank of America
Merrill Lynch 2009 Media, Communications & Entertainment
Conference, on Wednesday, September 9th at 4:00 p.m., Pacific Time
at the Ritz-Carlton, in Marina del Ray, CA. During his
presentation, Mr. Fitzgerald may make observations regarding the
company's financial performance, outlook, the previously announced
proposed split-off of a majority of the assets and liabilities
currently attributed to the Liberty Entertainment group tracking
stock and the related business combination with DIRECTV. In
addition, the presentation will be broadcast live via the Internet.
All interested persons should visit the Liberty Media Corporation
website at http://www.libertymedia.com/events to register for the
webcast. An archive of the webcast will also be available on this
website for 30 days. About Liberty Media Corporation Liberty Media
Corporation owns interests in a broad range of electronic
retailing, media, communications and entertainment businesses.
Those interests are attributed to three tracking stock groups: (1)
the Liberty Interactive group (NASDAQ:LINTANASDAQ:LINTB), which
includes Liberty's interests in QVC, Provide Commerce,
Backcountry.com, BUYSEASONS, Bodybuilding.com, IAC/InterActiveCorp,
and Expedia, (2) the Liberty Entertainment group (NASDAQ:
LMDIANASDAQ:LMDIB), which includes Liberty's interests in The
DIRECTV Group, Inc., Starz Entertainment, Game Show Network, LLC,
WildBlue Communications, Inc., and Liberty Sports Holdings LLC, and
(3) the Liberty Capital group (NASDAQ: LCAPANASDAQ:LCAPB), which
includes all businesses, assets and liabilities not attributed to
the Interactive group or the Entertainment group including its
subsidiaries Starz Media, LLC, Atlanta National League Baseball
Club, Inc., and TruePosition, Inc., Liberty's interest in SIRIUS XM
Radio, Inc., and minority equity investments in Time Warner, Time
Warner Cable, and Sprint Nextel Corporation. Additional Information
Nothing in this press release shall constitute a solicitation to
buy or an offer to sell shares of Liberty Entertainment, Inc.
(LEI), any of the Liberty Media tracking stocks or shares of the
new company to be issued pursuant to the merger agreement with
DIRECTV. The offer and sale of shares in the proposed split-off and
the related business combination with DIRECTV will only be made
pursuant to one or more effective registration statements. Liberty
stockholders and other investors are urged to read the registration
statements filed (and the amendments thereto to be filed) with the
SEC, including the proxy statement/prospectuses contained therein,
because they will contain important information about these
transactions. Copies of the registration statements and the proxy
statement/prospectuses are (and the amendments thereto will be)
available free of charge at the SEC's website
(http://www.sec.gov/). Copies of the filings together with the
materials incorporated by reference therein can also be obtained,
without charge, by directing a request to Liberty Media
Corporation, 12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, Colorado 80112,
Attention: Investor Relations, Telephone: (720) 875-5408.
Participants in a Solicitation The directors and executive officers
of Liberty and other persons may be deemed to be participants in
the solicitation of proxies in respect of proposals to approve the
transactions. Information regarding the directors and executive
officers of each of Liberty, LEI and the new DIRECTV and other
participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their
respective direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or
otherwise, are available in the proxy materials filed with the SEC.
DATASOURCE: Liberty Media Corporation CONTACT: Courtnee Ulrich,
+1-720-875-5420, or Heather Oshiro, +1-720-875-5433, both of
Liberty Media Corporation Web Site: http://www.libertymedia.com/
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