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John C. Malone to Transition to Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Media Corporation

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., October 29, 2025--John C. Malone to Transition to Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Media Corporation; Robert R. Bennett to Succeed Malone as Chairman of Board of Directors

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John C. Malone to Transition to Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Media Corporation

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