Liberty Media

Source: www.moreover.com --- 27 days ago
online retailer Celebrate Express for $31 million Liberty Media Corp. announced yesterday it will purchase e-retailer and cataloger Celebrate Express for $31 million in cash. ...

Source: blog.wired.com --- 49 days ago
Greg Maffei, CEO of Liberty Media, is a smooth talker, but he seemed caught off guard when, during a Q&A session at the Intel CEO Summit, a guy got up to complain about his DirecTV service. (Liberty Media has a... ...

Source: blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 27 days ago
It wasn't a secret that Celebrate Express -- the struggling Kirkland online and catalog party supplies retailer -- was considering a buyout. (In April, the publicly traded company engaged an investment bank to consider offers.) ...

Source: www.marketwire.com --- 52 days ago
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Source: www.prnewswire.com --- 28 days ago
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Source: www.paidcontent.org --- 28 days ago
Another e-commerce buy for Liberty Media… this time it is buying out small, publicly traded Celebrate Express , a party supply retailer, for $31 million. At $3.90 per share, the deal represents a 69 percent premium over the company's $2.30 closing price. Celebrate Express, which traded in the $20s just a few years ago, operates under such brands as Birthday Express and 1st Wishes. The new company will be attributed to the Liberty Interactive Group, and it will be combined with Liberty's BUYSEASONS business, which operates in the same area. Liberty has made a number of deals for e-commerce companies, including its taking a major stake in BodyBuilding.com and outdoor retailer BackCountry. Release . Related Liberty Buys Majority in Body Building Site For More Than $100 Million Liberty Media Buying Control In Outdoor Sports E-Commerce Network Backcountry Our mobile application for Blackberry and other Smartphones brings you the latest headlines when you're on the go. Go here to download . ...

Source: www.paidcontent.org --- 35 days ago
Patrick Crumb , the SVP at Fox Interactive Media ( NYSE: NWS ), and the effective head of sports site network Scout Media, which FIM bought a few years ago, has left the company, and is joining Liberty Sports Group , the newly formed subsidiary of Liberty Media ( NSDQ: LINTA ). He is joining as EVP of Business Affairs and General Counsel. Crumb had worked with Scout since 2001 and had served as Scout's President & General Counsel, a member of its board of directors and an investor. In his new role, Crumb will be responsible for leading the group's efforts in growth and expansion across all existing properties while seeking out new business ventures locally and nationally, it said. Liberty Sports currently consists of three regional sports networks in Denver, Pittsburgh and Seattle....Crumb is based in Seattle.  Related Fox Interactive Acquires Sports Operator Scout Media Scout Media's Sale To Fox Interactive: $60 Million Tag ContentNext's EconCeleb Seminar examines what drives the economics of celebrity content. July 23, 2008 at the Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood. Learn more . ...

Source: www.paidcontent.org --- 35 days ago
Patrick Crumb , the SVP at Fox Interactive Media ( NYSE: NWS ), and GM of sports site network Scout Media, which FIM bought in 2005, has left the company, and is joining Liberty Sports Group , the newly formed subsidiary of Liberty Media ( NSDQ: LINTA ). He is joining as EVP of Business Affairs and General Counsel. Crumb had worked with Scout since 2001 and had served as Scout's President & General Counsel, a member of its board of directors and an investor. In his new role, Crumb will be responsible for leading the group's efforts in growth and expansion across all existing properties while seeking out new business ventures locally and nationally, it said. Liberty Sports currently consists of three regional sports networks in Denver, Pittsburgh and Seattle....Crumb is based in Seattle. Update : Effective July 1, Crumb's replacement at FIM is Jeff Husvar, promoted to SVP-Operations of Fox Sports Interactive from VP-business operations, and now adding the title of Scout GM. He has also been GM of WhatifSports.com. He'll oversee all strategy, operations and production for Scout's online and publishing businesses, according to an internal memo from Brian Grey, SVP and GM of Fox Sports Interactive. Husvar remains based in LA but will ratchet up his time in Seattle, where Scott is based. Husvar, who joined FSI from CBS ( NYSE: CBS ) Sportsline, has been involved in the ongoing integration of Scout into FSI.  Related Fox Interactive Ac ...

Source: multichannelmerchant.com --- 27 days ago
Party supplies and costumes merchant Celebrate Express will be sold to holding company Liberty Media for $31 million in cash, or $3.90 per share. ...

Source: www.nwinnovation.com --- 28 days ago
Kirkland, Washingto-based Celebrate Express, an online retailer of party supplies and costumes, has been acquired in a $31M cash deal by Liberty Media. Liberty and Celebrate Express said Thursday afternoon that the deal, which has been approved by both boards of directors, will make Celebrate Express part of Liberty Interactive Group. ...

Source: www.techrockies.com --- 28 days ago
Englewood, Colorado-based Liberty Media said Thursday afternoon that it is acquiring Celebrate Express, a Kirkland, Washington-based online retailer of party supplies and costumes. The firms said that Liberty will pay $31M in cash, or $3.90 per share of Celebrate in the deal.... (more) ...

Source: www.xconomy.com --- 28 days ago
Celebrate Express, (NASDAQ: BDAY) the Kirkland, WA-based online retailer of party supplies, said today it has agreed to be acquired by Liberty Media for $31 million in cash, or $3.90 a share. Liberty, (NASDAQ: LINTA based in Englewood, CO, plans to merge its new property with Buyseasons, another online party supplier retailer it bought in [...] ...

Source: www.bizjournals.com --- 28 days ago
Liberty Media Corp. is buying Celebrate Express Inc. for $31 million in cash, or $3.90 per share. (LCAPA) ...

Source: www.streetinsider.com --- 28 days ago
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Source: www.broadbandtvnews.com --- 21 hours ago
Liberty Media has set its eyes on Cologne based cable operator Unitymedia. At least according to the German Werben & Verkaufen trade magazine, which is reporting an apparent interest citing “Media insiders”. In 2002, John Malone’s Liberty Media was interested in acquiring all cable networks from Deutsche Telekom, but was stopped by the German cartel [...] ...

Source: www.streetinsider.com --- 17 days ago
Visit StreetInsider.com at http://www.streetinsider.com/Insider+Trades/Liberty+Media+Capital+%28LCAPA%29+Chairman+Buys+3.83M+Shares/3801004.html for the full story. ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 13 days ago
It's time to let you in on a dirty little secret: You may not own the stock you own. ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 25 days ago
Liberty Media Corp. has agreed to buy the party supplies and costume retailer Celebrate Express Inc. ...

Source: stock-promoter.thesubway.com --- 24 days ago
Liberty Media Corporation (Nasdaq: LINTA, LMDIA, LCAPA) (”Liberty”) and Celebrate Express (Nasdaq: BDAY) (”Celebrate”) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Liberty to acquire Celebrate, a leading online and catalog retailer of party supplies and costumes marketed under the brands Birthday Express, 1st Wishes and Costume Express. Under the terms of the [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 8 days ago
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