Liberty Media Acquires High-Vote Series B Shares From Malone-Related Entities
Liberty Media Corporation acquired all high-vote Series B common stock held by entities related to John C. Malone in exchange for Series A and Series C shares. Consequently, the Malone Holders' aggregate voting power decreased to approximately 3%, with no stockholder holding over 9% as of October 30, 2026. Concurrently, Dr. Malone is stepping down as Chairman Emeritus while retaining the role of Senior Advisor to the company.
Liberty Media Corporation announced that it acquired all shares of its high-vote Series B common stock held by certain entities related to John C. Malone, referred to as the Malone Holders.
The Series B shares were exchanged for shares of Liberty Media’s low-vote Series A common stock and non-voting Series C common stock.
Following the transaction, the Malone Holders’ aggregate voting power in Liberty Media declined to approximately 3%. No Liberty Media common stockholder holds more than 9% of the company’s voting power, based on outstanding common stock as of October 30, 2026.
In connection with the transaction, Dr. Malone will step down as Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Media but will remain a Senior Advisor to the company.
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