John Malone

Drop in advertising cuts profit at News Corp.

News Corp., the media company controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said Wednesday that fiscal first-quarter profit fell 30 percent on slumping television advertising and a shortfall from films such as "Space Chimps."

Obama Must Get Internet and Media Oversight Right (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Diane Mermigas November 05, 2008 | about stocks: Diane Mermigas About this author: ) radically revised their proposed search advertising alliance on election eve in a bid for regulatory approval before deal-averse Democrats...

[$$] Liberty Needs to Liberate Its Trackers (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Liberty Needs to Liberate Its Trackers Maybe it's time for John Malone to backtrack. Recent events at Mr. Malone's Liberty Media empire are a reminder of the weakness in the tracking-stock concept Liberty has used assiduously....

Liberty Media paying off debt

Media co. hopes to lure investors with moves John Malone's Liberty Media is drawing on its large cash reserves to lighten its debt load through a complicated series of related moves. The media conglom is spending $197.3 million...

Liberty moves announced; stocks fall (at bizjournals.com)

A pair of Liberty Media Corp. tracking stocks took a beating in Thursday trading after it announced moves designed to keep the company from being hurt by a slowing economy and turmoil in the credit markets. Announced in tandem...

Liberty Media Rethinks Spinoff Plans

By VISHESH KUMAR and NAT WORDEN Liberty Media Corp., the holding company controlled by cable magnate John Malone, reported lackluster third-quarter earnings and cast doubt over a potential spin-off of its DirecTV business. Mr....

[$$] Liberty Media Rethinks Spinoff Plans (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

By VISHESH KUMAR and NAT WORDEN Liberty Media Corp., the holding company controlled by cable magnate John Malone, reported lackluster third-quarter earnings and cast doubt over a potential spinoff of its DirecTV business. Mr....

Activist: Liberty Global's Spinning Wrong Way (at TheStreet.com)

About 10 days ago, Liberty Media Chairman John Malone sold $18 million worth of stock in Liberty Global , a video and broadband service provider catering to Japan, Europe and Chile. Although Liberty Global's stock price is down...