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...Analysts had expected ITV to buy All3Media given that the two companies have a common shareholder in John Malone’s Liberty....
...It is a small FTSE 250 engineer that is midway through yet another turnaround after its calamitous £2.2bn takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler in 2017, which saddled it with debt and legal liabilities....
...Corinthia said that Weightman’s only link to the group was a previous relationship with Wheeler....
...Iger vs Malone is a clash over which conduit should dominate viewers’ lives: cable or internet. But the audience for that fight is niche....
...Munger eventually set up his own investment partnership known as Wheeler, Munger & Company. The returns, like Buffett’s, were stellar....
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...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 26. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...At first they exchanged stock tips but each made their own investments for their separate firms: the Buffett Partnership and Wheeler, Munger & Company....
...After Zucker’s departure, Zaslav has sought to reposition CNN as a less “activist” network than it had been during the Trump years, a strategy that was advocated by John Malone, the cable billionaire and...
...Fergus Wheeler and Paul Yin, both private credit specialists, who are joining from US rival Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld....
...An acquisition of All3Media by ITV had made sense to many analysts given John Malone’s Liberty was a shareholder in both....
...Resource-rich Qatar and Saudi Arabia have also joined the party since John Malone’s Liberty Media bought F1 almost seven years ago in an $8bn deal....
...But Malone’s criticism of CNN’s journalism — he said in a 2021 CNBC interview that it would be “unique and refreshing” if the network would “actually have journalists” — has remained lodged in the minds...
...tried to reposition CNN as a less “activist” network than it had been during the administration of Donald Trump — a goal set for him in effect by David Zaslav, chief executive of Warner Bros, and John Malone...
...He planned to reposition it less as an “activist” network than it had been in the Trump years — a strategy that was advocated by John Malone, the cable billionaire and Warner board member....
...Some inside CNN felt Zaslav’s plans amounted to implicit criticism of the network’s journalism and believed they reflected the libertarian views of the cable billionaire and WBD board member John Malone....
...bond market stalwarts helped, with Drahi enlisting as top executives the likes of Morgan Stanley’s former top telecoms banker Dexter Goei and Dennis Okhuijsen, previously treasurer of “cable cowboy” John Malone...
...Sarah Malone, executive vice-president for Trump International Golf Scotland, called it “the best news to come out of the golf world for a long time”....
...Davis Polk has poached M&A partner Thomas Malone and finance partner David Penna from Latham & Watkins. They are based in New York and Washington, respectively....
...If her fans have anything to do with it, John Malone could be next. Swift’s upcoming concert tour is as anticipated as any in recent memory....
...“He really broke the mould with his success,” Malone said in November. “He was there early . . . A lot of people are regarding [Netflix] now as a foundational programming service....
...“I would like to see CNN evolve back to the kind of journalism that it started with, and actually have journalists, which would be unique and refreshing,” Malone told CNBC in November....
...One scoop to start: Liberty Global, the US group chaired by “cable cowboy” John Malone, has bought a nearly 5 per cent stake in Vodafone, as it bets that forthcoming deals and restructuring will revive the...
...It is anyone’s guess whether the furtive wheeler-dealers of finance will stop texting for long enough to get that message. gary.silverman@ft.com...
...My previous theatrical high point was having a jug of water thrown over me in a primary school production of Bugsy Malone (and even then the water somehow missed)....
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