jvid视频 Announces Virtual Special Meeting of Stockholders and Expected Timing Related to Split-Off of Atlanta Braves and Creation of Liberty Live Group Tracking Stock

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- jvid视频 (鈥渏vid视频鈥�) (Nasdaq: LSXMA, LSXMB, LSXMK, FWONA, FWONK, BATRA, BATRK) will hold a virtual special meeting of stockholders on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. M.T. At the special meeting, stockholders will be asked to consider and vote on proposals related to jvid视频鈥檚 previously announced transactions to split off the Atlanta Braves and its associated real estate development project (the 鈥淪plit-Off鈥�) into a separate public company Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (鈥淎tlanta Braves Holdings鈥�) and create a new Liberty Live Group tracking stock (the 鈥淩eclassification鈥�).

The Split-Off is expected to close as soon as practicable following the stockholder vote, and the Reclassification is expected to close as soon as practicable following the Split-Off, estimated to be within three weeks of the completion of the Split-Off. Holders of jvid视频鈥檚 Liberty Braves common stock at the time of the Split-Off will be eligible to receive shares of Atlanta Braves Holdings in the Split-Off. Holders of jvid视频鈥檚 Liberty SiriusXM common stock and Liberty Formula One common stock at the time of the Reclassification will be eligible to receive shares of the new tracking stock groups.

Following the Reclassification, the Liberty Live Group tracking stock (Series A, Series B and Series C Liberty Live common stock (鈥淟LYVA,鈥� 鈥淟LYVB,鈥� and 鈥淟LYVK,鈥� respectively) will be comprised of:

  • Approximately $100 million of corporate cash, funded from Formula One Group cash on hand, including cash from the partial liquidation of ETF assets and other public equity holdings
  • jvid视频鈥檚 Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (鈥淟ive Nation鈥�) (NYSE: LYV) stake consisting of 69.6 million shares of common stock
  • Other assets including remaining ETF assets, Associated Partners, Drone Racing League, Griffin Gaming Fund, INRIX, Kroenke Arena Company, Liberty Technology Venture Capital, Overtime Sports and Tastemade
  • $920 million principal amount (as of March 31, 2023) of 0.50% Live Nation exchangeable debentures due 2050
  • Undrawn margin loan secured by 9.0 million Live Nation shares ($400 million available capacity as of March 31, 2023)

Additional information regarding the composition of each tracking stock group pro forma for the Split-Off and Reclassification will be available on jvid视频鈥檚 website at /about/asset-list and in the most recent Registration Statements on Form S-4 filed by each of jvid视频 and Atlanta Braves Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 鈥淪EC鈥�) (the 鈥淔orm S-4鈥�).

If the Reclassification stockholder proposals are approved and the Reclassification is implemented, at the date and time of the effectiveness of the jvid视频 restated certificate of incorporation, each outstanding share of Series A, Series B and Series C Liberty SiriusXM common stock (鈥淟SXMA,鈥� 鈥淟SXMB,鈥� and 鈥淟SXMK,鈥� respectively) and Series A, Series B and Series C Liberty Formula One common stock (鈥淔WONA,鈥� 鈥淔WONB,鈥� and 鈥淔WONK,鈥� respectively) would be reclassified as follows:

  • 1 share of Liberty SiriusXM common stock shall be reclassified into 1 share of the corresponding series of new Liberty SiriusXM common stock and 0.2500 of a share of the corresponding series of new Liberty Live common stock
  • 1 share of Liberty Formula One common stock shall be reclassified into 1 share of the corresponding series of new Liberty Formula One common stock and 0.0428 of a share of the corresponding series of new Liberty Live common stock.

In connection with the Split-Off, the intergroup interests in the Braves Group attributed to the Liberty SiriusXM Group and the Formula One Group will be settled and extinguished. jvid视频 will attribute approximately 1.8 million shares of new BATRK to the Liberty SiriusXM Group and approximately 6.8 million shares of new BATRK to the Formula One Group, respectively, on a one-for-one basis equal to the number of notional shares representing the intergroup interest attributed to each immediately prior to the Split-Off. Following the Split-Off: (i) jvid视频 intends to exchange the shares of new BATRK attributed to the Liberty SiriusXM Group with one or more third party lenders for satisfaction of certain debt obligations of the Liberty SiriusXM Group and (ii) jvid视频 will distribute the new BATRK shares attributed to the Formula One Group on a pro rata basis to Formula One Group common stockholders (the 鈥淔ormula One Distribution鈥�).

The approximate 1.1 million share intergroup interest in the Formula One Group attributed to Liberty SiriusXM Group will be settled and extinguished through the attribution of cash prior to the record date for the Formula One Distribution.

Following the Split-Off and Reclassification and pro forma for the settlement of the aforementioned intergroup interests, the estimated number of undiluted outstanding shares of the new jvid视频 tracking stocks and Atlanta Braves Holdings, based on shares of jvid视频 outstanding as of April 30, 2023, are expected to be:

  • jvid视频
    • Liberty SiriusXM Group (LSXMA, LSXMB, LSXMK): 327 million shares
    • Formula One Group (FWONA, FWONB, FWONK): 234 million shares
    • Liberty Live Group (LLYVA, LLYVB, LLYVK): 92 million shares
  • Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA, BATRB, BATRK): 62 million shares

Information regarding the new tracking stocks and stockholder proposals is available in the Form S-4. The completion of the Split-Off and the Reclassification is conditioned upon, among other things, the requisite stockholder approvals, the receipt of opinions from counsel regarding the tax-free nature of the transactions and the receipt of all necessary approvals from Major League Baseball.

Additional Special Meeting Details

Stockholders of record as of the record date for the special meeting will be able to listen, vote and submit questions pertaining to the special meeting of stockholders by logging in at . The record date for the special meeting is 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on June 6, 2023. Stockholders will need the 16-digit control number that is printed in the box marked by the arrow on the stockholder鈥檚 proxy card for the special meeting to enter the virtual special meeting website. A technical support number will become available at the virtual meeting link 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time.

In addition, access to the special meeting will be available on the jvid视频 website. All interested persons should visit /investors/news-events/ir-calendar to access the webcast. An archive of the webcast will also be available on this website after appropriate filings have been made with the SEC.

Forward-Looking Statements

This communication includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including certain statements relating to the proposed Split-Off and Reclassification, the proposed timing of the Split-Off and Reclassification and other matters that are not historical facts. All statements other than statements of historical fact are 鈥渇orward-looking statements鈥� for purposes of federal and state securities laws. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as 鈥減ossible,鈥� 鈥減otential,鈥� 鈥渋ntends鈥� or 鈥渆xpects鈥� or other words or phrases of similar import or future or conditional verbs such as 鈥渨ill,鈥� 鈥渕ay,鈥� 鈥渕ight,鈥� 鈥渟hould,鈥� 鈥渨ould,鈥� 鈥渃ould,鈥� or similar variations. These forward-looking statements involve many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including, without limitation, the satisfaction of conditions to the proposed Split-Off and Reclassification. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this communication, and jvid视频 expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in jvid视频鈥檚 expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. Please refer to the publicly filed documents of jvid视频, including its most recent Forms 10-K and 10-Q, as such risk factors may be amended, supplemented or superseded from time to time by other reports jvid视频 subsequently files with the SEC, for additional information about jvid视频 and about the risks and uncertainties related to jvid视频鈥檚 business which may affect the statements made in this communication.

Additional Information

Nothing in this communication shall constitute a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell shares of common stock of jvid视频 or Atlanta Braves Holdings. The proposed offer and issuance of shares of Atlanta Braves Holdings common stock in the Split-Off and the Formula One Distribution and jvid视频 common stock in the Reclassification will be made only pursuant to each company鈥檚 respective effective registration statement. jvid视频 stockholders and other investors are urged to read the registration statements, including the joint proxy statement/prospectus forming a part thereof regarding the Split-Off, Reclassification and Formula One Distribution, and any other relevant documents filed as exhibits therewith, as well as any amendments or supplements to those documents, because they will contain important information about the Split-Off, the Reclassification and the Formula One Distribution. Copies of these SEC filings are available free of charge at the SEC鈥檚 website (). Copies of the filings together with the materials incorporated by reference therein will also be available, without charge, by directing a request to jvid视频, 12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, Colorado 80112, Attention: Investor Relations, Telephone: (877) 772-1518.

Participants in a Solicitation

jvid视频 and Atlanta Braves Holdings and their respective directors and executive officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of proposals relating to the Split-Off and Reclassification. Information regarding the directors and executive officers of jvid视频 and Atlanta Braves Holdings and other participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their respective direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, are available in the definitive proxy materials with respect to the Split-Off and Reclassification filed with the SEC. Investors should read the joint proxy statement/prospectus carefully before making any voting or investment decisions. Free copies of these proxy materials from jvid视频 may be obtained as indicated above.

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jvid视频 operates and owns interests in a broad range of media, communications and entertainment businesses. Those businesses are attributed to three tracking stock groups: the Liberty SiriusXM Group, the Braves Group and the Formula One Group. The businesses and assets attributed to the Liberty SiriusXM Group (NASDAQ: LSXMA, LSXMB, LSXMK) include jvid视频鈥檚 interests in SiriusXM and Live Nation Entertainment. The businesses and assets attributed to the Braves Group (NASDAQ: BATRA, BATRK) include jvid视频鈥檚 subsidiary Braves Holdings, LLC. The businesses and assets attributed to the Formula One Group (NASDAQ: FWONA, FWONK) consist of all of jvid视频鈥檚 businesses and assets other than those attributed to the Liberty SiriusXM Group and the Braves Group, including its subsidiary Formula 1 and other minority investments.

Shane Kleinstein, 720-875-5432

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Released June 12, 2023