John Malone

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Starz vehicle

Chris Albrecht tells Jesse Whittock about the new look Starz business following its merger with…

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Liberty Global appoints Nair as CEO of LatAm

Liberty Global’s chief technology and innovation officer, Balan Nair, is set to become president and…

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Starz COO extends stay

Starz has agreed a new long-term contract with its COO, Jeffrey Hirsch. The deal will…

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Chase Carey in pole as Liberty completes F1 deal

Liberty Media has completed its US$8 billion takeover of Formula 1 and appointed Chase Carey…

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Lionsgate can ‘dramatically scale’ drama with Starz

Lionsgate chairman and CEO Jon Feltheimer has said the US$4.4 billion acquisition of premium cable…

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Albrecht extends Starz stay

Chris Albrecht has signed a contract to remain CEO of US premium cable channel Starz…

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Albrecht: Starz ‘believes in consolidation’

Starz CEO Chris Albrecht has said the premium cable operation does “believe in consolidation” after…

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Lionsgate confirms Starz merger talks

Lionsgate Entertainment has confirmed it will explore a “potentially mutually beneficial combination” with premium cable…

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Lionsgate ‘restarts’ Starz acquisition talks

Lionsgate Entertainment is reportedly back in for US premium cable channel Starz. The pair was…

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Vodafone confirms Liberty Global Netherlands talks

Vodafone has confirmed that it is in discussions with Liberty Global about creating a joint…

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‘Liberty Global-Vodafone merger talks back on’

Talks between Liberty Global and Vodafone have been revived in recent weeks with a potential…

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Liberty Global pays £3.5bn for Cable and Wireless

Liberty Global has agreed to buy Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) for £3.5 billion (US$5.3…

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Liberty-Vodafone deal stalls

Liberty Global chairman John Malone is still seeking some sort of deal with Vodafone, but…

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Liberty ups ITV stake, ‘rules out’ takeover

Cable giant Liberty Global has upped its stake in ITV, but has ruled out making…

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Vodafone confirms Liberty Global talks

Vodafone has confirmed that it is in early stage discussions with Liberty Global about a…

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Malone seals US$78bn Time Warner Cable deal

Cable magnate John Malone-backed US cable operator Charter Communications has struck a deal to merge…

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Lionsgate, CBS linked with Starz takeover

US reports are linking CBS Corp. and Lionsgate Entertainment to a US$5 billion takeover of…

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C4 boss slams US studios’ UK takeovers

Channel 4’s CEO David Abraham has slammed the growing number of US studios owning UK…

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Liberty Global acquisition drive ‘slowing down’

Liberty Global is unlikely to acquire fixed networks in further European markets and is not…

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Liberty Media to spin-off cable assets

Liberty Media is to spin-off its cable assets into a separate publicly-traded business. The company…

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Discovery, BSkyB could make joint Channel 5 bid

US-based Discovery Communications and British satcaster BSkyB may table a joint bid for for-sale UK…

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Malone outlines share plan for Discovery’s Zaslav, Liberty’s Fries

Media mogul John Malone (right) has given right of first refusal to his holdings in…

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AMC Networks completes $1bn Chellomedia purchase

AMC Networks has closed its €750 million (US$1 billion) acquisition of global channels operator and…

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John Malone concedes Kabel Deutschland chase over

Liberty Global owner John Malone has admitted his company has lost the race to buy…

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Malone says cable companies should unite for Hulu bid

US MSOs should join forces to make a bid for Hulu, according to Liberty Media…

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Liberty Global confirms US$23 billion Virgin Media deal

Liberty Global and Virgin Media have agreed a deal whereby the international service provider will…

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Liberty and Starz complete split

John Malone’s Liberty Media and US cable network Starz have completed their planned split.  …