Liberty Media Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
October 22 2009 - 4:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty Media
Corporation
(NASDAQ:LCAPANASDAQ:LCAPBNASDAQ:LINTANASDAQ:LINTBNASDAQ:LMDIANASDAQ:LMDIB)
will release its third quarter earnings on Monday, November 9th at
11:30 a.m. (EST). Greg Maffei, Liberty Media's President and CEO,
will host the call. During the call, Mr. Maffei may make
observations regarding the company's financial performance, outlook
and the pending split-off of a majority of the assets and
liabilities of the Entertainment Group and the related, proposed
business combination with The DIRECTV Group, Inc. Please call
Premiere Conferencing at (877) 440-5803 or (719) 325-4888 at least
10 minutes prior to the call so that we can begin promptly at the
start time. You will need to be on a touch-tone telephone to ask
questions. The conference administrator will give you instructions
on how to use the polling feature. Replays of the conference call
can be accessed through 1:30 p.m. (ET) on November 23, by dialing
(719) 457-0820 or (888) 203-1112 plus the pass code 3701402#. In
addition, the third quarter earnings conference call will be
broadcast live via the Internet. All interested participants should
visit the Liberty Media Corporation website at
http://www.libertymedia.com/events to register for the web cast.
Links to the press release and replays of the call will also be
available on the Liberty Media website. The conference call and
related materials will be archived on the website for one year.
Additional Information Nothing in this press release shall
constitute a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell shares of 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 DTV
Business Combination will only be made pursuant to the effective
registration statements on file with the SEC. Liberty Media
stockholders and other investors are urged to read the effective
registration statements, including the definitive proxy
statement/prospectuses contained therein, because they contain
important information about these transactions. Copies of the
effective registration statements and the definitive proxy
statement/prospectuses are 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 Media 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 Media, 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 definitive proxy
materials filed with the SEC. 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, FUN Technologies, Inc., GSN, 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., and minority equity investments
in Time Warner Inc. and Sprint Nextel Corporation. DATASOURCE:
Liberty Media Corporation CONTACT: Courtnee Ulrich,
+1-720-875-5420, for Liberty Media Corporation Web Site:
http://www.libertymedia.com/
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