Cable and media mogul John Malone sat for a lengthy interview at Liberty Media Corp. headquarters in Douglas County to talk about his roots in the cable industry, the economy and his vision for the various holdings of Liberty Media.
The 68-year-old Connecticut native is founder and chairman of Liberty Media (NASDAQ: LCAPA), which owns outright or has the largest shareholder stake in satellite broadcaster DirecTV, Expedia Inc., Home Shopping Network, QVC home shopping channel, Starz Entertainment movie channel, Ticketmaster Inc. and several other businesses.
In this portion of the interview, Malone talks of his roots in cable TV, and Tele-Communications Inc.’s approach to building a new industry.
Part One