ÎçҹѰ»¨ Announces Completion of ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband Corporation Spin-Off
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., November 4, 2014. ÎçҹѰ»¨ (Nasdaq: LMCA, LMCB, LMCK) (“ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media”) announced that it has completed the spin-off (the “Spin-Off”) of ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband Corporation (“ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband”) (Nasdaq: LBRDA, LBRDK) at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, today. As a result, ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media and ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband are now separate publicly traded companies. ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband’s Series A and Series C common stock will begin trading in the regular way on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbols listed above. ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband’s Series B common stock will begin quotation in the regular way under the symbol “LBRDB” on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 on the OTC Markets.
As previously announced, in connection with the Spin-Off, an adjustment is required to be made to the conversion rate (the “Conversion Rate”) for ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media’s 1.375% Cash Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 (the “Notes”) pursuant to the terms of the Indenture, dated October 17, 2013, between ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, governing the Notes (the “Indenture”). In calculating the appropriate adjustment to the Conversion Rate, ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media intends to apply the formula set forth in Section 12.04(c)(i) of the Indenture for a Spin-Off (as such term is defined in the Indenture). ÎçҹѰ»¨ Media will announce the actual adjustment to the Conversion Rate promptly following the close of market on November 18, 2014, which is the 10th regular way trading day following the Spin-Off, and in any event prior to the opening of trading on November 19, 2014.
About ÎçҹѰ»¨
ÎçҹѰ»¨ owns interests in a broad range of media, communications and entertainment businesses, including its subsidiaries SiriusXM and Atlanta National League Baseball Club, its interest in Live Nation Entertainment and minority equity investments in Time Warner Inc. and Viacom.
About ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband Corporation
ÎçҹѰ»¨ Broadband Corporation is comprised of, among other things, its interest in Charter Communications, its subsidiary TruePosition and a minority equity investment in Time Warner Cable.
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