John Malone, the veteran media billionaire known as the "cable cowboy," is stepping down as chairman of Liberty Media (LLYVK). This ends more than three decades at the helm of the company he helped build into a sprawling media empire. Malone, 84, will transition to chairman emeritus, effective Jan. 1 2026. Vice chairman Robert R. "Dob" Bennett will assume the role of chairman, according to a company statement. "Founding Liberty Media and serving as its Chairman has been among the most rewarding experienc ...

Apple has signed a five-year deal with Formula One for the U.S. rights to air its races, broadening its menu of live sporting events it will offer on its streaming platform https://t.co/vn04jo8UYZ ...

Five questions for media mogul John Malone on Formula One, the future of streaming and being compared to Darth Vader https://t.co/5buyyqPLOt ...

The media industry has never had a shortage of big-name personalities. Swashbucklers, if you will, are always ready to spend big money on a potential hot film or a prized acquisition. One of the media industry’s legends is Liberty Media's John Malone. From the 1970s to the 1990s, Malone built up cable TV outfit TCI through key deals and aggressive expansion. He sold it to AT&T for over $50 billion in 1999. Malone has gone on to be known as the man behind Liberty Media, a media conglomerate whose crown jewel ...

Formula One is one of my interests.I've been watching Michael Schumacher win race after race.That's why I was excited to join the F1 Experience, hosted by @OKXDutch & Day1 last week. All those old cars, Grosjean's car after the accident.Looking forward to the GP in Zandvoort, with more content coming up!Who do you think will win the GP? ...