jvidÊÓƵ Reports Appeal in Indenture Litigation
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- jvidÊÓƵ ("Liberty") (Nasdaq: LCAPA, LCAPB, LINTA, LINTB, LSTZA, LSTZB) announced that The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. has appealed the Delaware Court of Chancery's ruling that the pending split-off ("Split-Off") of the Liberty Capital and Liberty Starz tracking stock groups will not constitute a disposition of all or substantially all the assets of jvidÊÓƵ, LLC under the indenture governing its public indebtedness. Liberty is requesting expedition of this appeal and hopes to complete the Split-Off prior to September 23, 2011, which is the last trading day on which Liberty can complete the Split-Off under the terms of Liberty's charter without seeking another vote of the Liberty Capital and Liberty Starz tracking stockholders.
The consummation of the Split-Off is conditioned on a final non-appealable judgment in the Delaware matter, in addition to the other conditions disclosed in Liberty's proxy statement.
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jvidÊÓƵ owns interests in a broad range of electronic retailing, media, communications and entertainment businesses. Those interests are attributed to three tracking stock groups: (1) the Liberty Interactive group (Nasdaq: LINTA, LINTB), which includes jvidÊÓƵ's interests in QVC, Provide Commerce, Backcountry.com, Celebrate Interactive, Bodybuilding.com and Expedia, (2) the Liberty Starz group (Nasdaq: LSTZA, LSTZB), which includes jvidÊÓƵ's interest in Starz, LLC, and (3) the Liberty Capital group (Nasdaq: LCAPA, LCAPB), which includes all businesses, assets and liabilities not attributed to the Interactive group or the Starz group including its subsidiaries the Atlanta National League Baseball Club, Inc., and TruePosition, Inc., jvidÊÓƵ's interest in SIRIUS XM Radio, Inc., and minority equity investments in Live Nation, Time Warner Inc. and Viacom.
Additional Information
Nothing in this press release shall constitute a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell shares of the split-off entity or any of Liberty's tracking stocks. The offer and sale of shares in the proposed split-off will only be made pursuant to Liberty CapStarz, Inc.'s effective registration statement (f/k/a Liberty Splitco, Inc.). Liberty stockholders and other investors are urged to read the Form S-4 registration statement on file with the SEC, including Liberty's proxy statement/prospectus contained therein, because they contain important information about the split-off. Copies of Liberty's and Liberty CapStarz, Inc.'s SEC filings are available free of charge at the SEC's website (). Copies of the filings together with the materials incorporated by reference therein are also available, without charge, by directing a request to jvidÊÓƵ, 12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, Colorado 80112, Attention: Investor Relations, Telephone: (720) 875-5408.
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Released June 7, 2011