John C. Malone
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Oprah's new TV partner came from humble roots too...John Hendricks, a history buff who saw value in telecasting enlightening documentaries. A group of investors who included media mogul John Malone helped get the company off the ground, literally, with its first subscribers getting the feed... In this article: Barclays Capital, John Malone, Kate Gosselin, TLC, Investigation Discovery, CBS Corp., and Revenue |
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Reuters | 5 days ago
Malone says DirecTV is not for sale: report
Media mogul John Malone said the U.S. No.1 satellite TV operator DirecTV Group is not up for sale in an interview with business cable network CNBC on Friday. But Malone, who is chairman of DirecTV, said a combination of the satellite...
In this article: DirecTV Group, John Malone, CNBC, DirectTV, PepsiCo, AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications Inc, and Liberty Media
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Yahoo! News | 5 days ago
Malone says DirecTV is not for sale: report (Reuters)
Malone says DirecTV is not for sale: report NEW YORK (Reuters) - Media mogul John Malone said the U.S. No.1 satellite TV operator DirecTV Group is not up for sale in an interview with business cable network CNBC on Friday. But Malone,...
In this article: DirecTV Group, John Malone, CNBC, DirectTV, PepsiCo, AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications Inc, and Liberty Media
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UPDATE 1-Malone: DirecTV is not for sale -- CNBC
* Malone says DirecTV/telco link "doable" for regulators * Will listen to any offers from bidders for DirecTV Media mogul John Malone said the U.S. No.1 satellite TV operator DirecTV Group <DTV.O> is not up for sale in an interview with...
In this article: DirecTV, John Malone, DirecTV Group, CNBC, PepsiCo, AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications Inc, and Liberty Media
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AP Online | 6 days ago
Shareholders OK DirecTV spinoff but sale uncertain
...as the chairman of both firms dampened speculation about a sale to a big phone company. Media mogul John Malone told The Associated Press that he could see the new DirecTV, the nation's largest satellite TV provider, collaborating more...
In this article: DirecTV Group Inc., John Malone, Chase Carey, PepsiCo Inc., News Corp., Liberty Media Corp., and Game Show Network
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John Malone: Comcast-NBC would have too much power
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Media mogul John Malone said Thursday that Comcast Corp.'s plan to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal would give it too much market power and force competitors to consider similar acquisitions. Comcast Corp. -...
In this article: Comcast, John Malone, NBC Universal, GE, DirecTV Group Inc., Philadelphia, Vivendi SA, Universal Studios, Liberty Media Corp., and El Segundo, Calif.
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boston.com - Latest TV news | 6 days ago
John Malone: Comcast-NBC would have too much power
In this article: Comcast, John Malone, NBC Universal, GE, DirecTV Group Inc., Vivendi SA, Universal Studios, NBC, Philadelphia, and U.S.
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John C. Malone (born march 7 1941 in Milford, Connecticut) is the current chairman of Liberty Media and CEO of Discovery Holding Company. He was the interim CEO of Liberty Media until succeeded by former Oracle CFO Greg Maffei. Dr. Malone graduated with the class of 1959 from Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut. He was a Phi Beta Kappa and merit scholar at Yale University where he obtained a B.A. in Electrical Engineering and Economics in 1963. He also received a Master of Science in Industrial Management from Johns Hopkins University in 1964 and a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Johns Hopkins in 1967. Malone was also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TCI. Previous to that, from 1973 to 1996, Dr. Malone served as President and CEO of Tele-Communications Inc. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Bank of New York, the Cato Institute, Expedia and the Colorado Chapter of The Nature Conservancy. Additionally, Dr. Malone is Chairman Emeritus of the Board for Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. and Chairman of Liberty Global, Inc., and the DirecTV Group.
Malone began his career in 1963 at Bell Telephone Laboratories/AT&T in economic planning and research and development. In 1968, he joined McKinsey & Company and in 1970 he became Group Vice President at General Instrument Corporation (GI). He was later named President of Jerrold Electronics, a GI subsidiary.
He served as Director of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) from 1974 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1993. During the 1977-1978 term, Dr. Malone was the NCTA's Treasurer.
- Birth Date:
- March 07, 1941
- Birthplace:
- Milford, Connecticut
- Nationality:
- American
- Residence:
- Parker, Colorado
- University Attended:
- Yale University, Johns Hopkins University
- Education:
- B.A., Ph.D
- Net Worth:
- US $2.2 Billion (2005)
- Known for:
- Media proprietorship
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