SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE
13G INFORMATION
TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO (Amendment No. __)* |
Liberty
Media Corporation
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(Name of Issuer) |
Liberty
Series A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities) |
530718105
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(CUSIP Number) |
September
17, 2003
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
x Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 530718105 |
13G |
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON Comcast QVC, Inc. |
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) ¨ |
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3. |
SEC USE ONLY
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4. |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
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NUMBER
OF |
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SOLE VOTING POWER -0- |
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6. |
SHARED VOTING POWER -217,709,773- |
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7. |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- |
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8. |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -217,709,773- |
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9. |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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10. |
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES ¨
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11. |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.8% |
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12. |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 530718105 |
13G |
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1. |
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON Comcast Programming
Holdings, Inc. |
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) ¨ |
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3. |
SEC USE ONLY
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4. |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
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NUMBER
OF |
5. |
SOLE VOTING POWER -0- |
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6. |
SHARED VOTING POWER -217,709,773- |
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7. |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- |
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8. |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -217,709,773- |
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9. |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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10. |
CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
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11. |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.8% |
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12. |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 530718105 |
13G |
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1. |
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON Comcast Holdings Corporation |
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) ¨ |
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3. |
SEC USE ONLY
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4. |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Pennsylvania |
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NUMBER
OF |
5. |
SOLE VOTING POWER -0- |
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6. |
SHARED VOTING POWER -217,709,773- |
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7. |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- |
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8. |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -217,709,773- |
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9. |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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10. |
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
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11. |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.8% |
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12. |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 530718105 |
13G |
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1. |
NAME
OF REPORTING PERSON Comcast Corporation (formerly named AT&T Comcast Corporation) |
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) ¨ |
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3. |
SEC USE ONLY
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4. |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Pennsylvania |
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NUMBER
OF |
5. |
SOLE VOTING POWER -0- |
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6. |
SHARED VOTING POWER -217,709,773- |
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7. |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- |
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8. |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -217,709,773- |
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9. |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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10. |
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
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11. |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.8% |
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12. |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Liberty Media Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:
12300 Liberty Boulevard
Englewood, Colorado 80112
Item 2(a). Names of Persons Filing:
This statement is filed on behalf of the persons identified below (the Reporting Persons).
Comcast QVC, Inc.
Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc.
Comcast Holdings Corporation
Comcast Corporation
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of Comcast QVC, Inc. and Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc. is 1201 N. Market Street, Suite 1405, Wilmington, Delaware 19801.
The address
of the principal business office of each of Comcast Holdings Corporation and
Comcast Corporation is 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Comcast QVC, Inc. Delaware
Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc. Delaware
Comcast Holdings Corporation Pennsylvania
Comcast Corporation Pennsylvania
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Liberty Series A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (“Series A Common Stock”)
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
530718105
Item 3. If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
(a) ¨ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act;
(b) ¨ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
(c) ¨ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act;
(d) ¨ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act;
(e) ¨ An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f) ¨ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) ¨ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) ¨ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i)
¨ A church plan
that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section
3(c)(14)
of
the Investment Company Act;
(j) ¨ Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) | Amount beneficially owned: 217,709,773 | |
(b) | Percent of class: 8.8% | |
(c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: | |
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- | |
(ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -217,709,773- | |
(iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- | |
(iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 217,709,773 |
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following. o
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiaries Which Acquired the Security
Being Reported
on
by the Parent Holding Company.
Comcast QVC, Inc. owns 217,709,773 shares of Series A Common Stock.
Comcast QVC, Inc. is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc.
Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc. is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Comcast Holdings Corporation.
Comcast Holdings Corporation is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable
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Item 10. Certifications.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: September 24, 2003 |
COMCAST QVC, INC.
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By: |
/s/ Rosemarie S. Teta | ||
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Name: Rosemarie S. Teta |
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Title: Vice President |
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COMCAST PROGRAMMING HOLDINGS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Rosemarie S. Teta | ||
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Name: Rosemarie S. Teta |
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Title: Vice President |
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COMCAST HOLDINGS CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Arthur R. Block | ||
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Name: Arthur R. Block |
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Title: Senior Vice President |
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COMCAST CORPORATION
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By: |
/s/ Arthur R. Block | ||
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Name: Arthur R. Block |
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Title: Senior Vice President |
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SCHEDULES
Schedule I | Joint
Filing Agreement dated September 24, 2003 among Comcast QVC, Inc.,
Comcast Programming Holdings, Inc., Comcast Holdings Corporation and
Comcast Corporation. |
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SCHEDULE I
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of the undersigned acknowledges and agrees that Schedule 13G with respect to the Liberty Series A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of Liberty Media Corporation shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and acknowledges that as contemplated by Section 13d-1(k)(1)(ii), no person shall be responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Date: September 24, 2003 |
COMCAST QVC, INC.
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By: |
/s/ Rosemarie S. Teta | ||
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Name: Rosemarie S. Teta |
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Title: Vice President |
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COMCAST PROGRAMMING HOLDINGS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Rosemarie S. Teta | ||
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Name: Rosemarie S. Teta |
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Title: Vice President |
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COMCAST HOLDINGS CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Arthur R. Block | ||
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Name: Arthur R. Block |
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Title: Senior Vice President |
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COMCAST CORPORATION
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By: |
/s/ Arthur R. Block | ||
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Name: Arthur R. Block |
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Title: Senior Vice President |
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