Apr
04
DealBook: Liberty Media Will Sell Most of Its Investment in Barnes & Noble
Posted in: UncategorizedThe sale removes one of Barnes & Noble’s major backers as the company tries to navigate the changing landscape for books and media.
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Jan
04
DealBook: Liberty Media Seeks Full Ownership of Sirius XM
Posted in: UncategorizedLiberty proposed on Friday to acquire the 48 percent of Sirius it does not already own in an all-stock deal valued at more than $10 billion.
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Nov
25
DealBook: Former King of Cable Aims to Regain Crown
Posted in: UncategorizedJohn C. Malone, the chairman of Liberty Media, is working behind the scenes to gain control of Time Warner Cable, seeking a second act in an industry he once dominated.
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Oct
08
‘NewsHour’ Ex-Anchors to Cede Ownership
Posted in: UncategorizedJim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil said they were talking with the Washington public television station WETA, the program’s co-producer, about taking over ownership of “PBS NewsHour.”
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Sep
28
Business Briefing | Legal News: Delaware Judge Rules for Sirius Board in Shareholder Suit
Posted in: UncategorizedThe board of Sirius XM Radio did not breach its duty to shareholders by allowing a takeover by Liberty Media without demanding a premium for the stock, the judge ruled.
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Jul
25
Sirius XM Reports Record Revenue, Aided by Auto Recovery
Posted in: UncategorizedThe satellite-radio company reported $940 million in revenue for the quarter, and an increase of 716,000 in subscribers to 25.1 million.
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Jul
07
The Media Equation: A Different Deal Mania Grips TV
Posted in: UncategorizedAs companies like Tribune and Gannett buy up local television stations, the goal is not transformation, but leverage, using size to cut better deals with distributors and suppliers.
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Jun
14
Venerable Format of ‘NewsHour’ Struggles With New Era of Media
Posted in: UncategorizedLayoffs and a financial crisis have exposed tension at the long-running news program, with some calling for a major overhaul.
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Apr
30
Sirius XM Reports Gains in Income and Subscribers
Posted in: UncategorizedSirius XM Radio said first-quarter net income rose 15 percent and announced that its interim chief executive, James E. Meyer, was taking over the position permanently.
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