UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 30, 2008
LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-33982 |
| 84-1288730 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
| (Commission |
| (I.R.S. Employer |
12300 Liberty Blvd.
Englewood, Colorado 80112
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 875-5400
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On December 30, 2008, Liberty Media Corporation announced that Gregory B. Maffei, President and CEO of Liberty Media, will be presenting at the Citi 19th Annual Global Entertainment, Media, and Telecommunications Conference, on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 2:40 pm, Mountain Time at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona. During his presentation, Mr. Maffei may make observations regarding the company’s financial performance, outlook, and the previously announced proposed split-off of a majority of the assets and liabilities currently attributed to the Liberty Entertainment group tracking stock.
Information related to the proposed presentation is set forth in the Press Release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated December 30, 2008 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 30, 2008
| LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION | |
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| By: | /s/ Mark E. Burton |
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| Name: Mark E. Burton |
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| Title: Vice President |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated December 30, 2008 |
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