John C. Malone
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About John C. Malone
John C. Malone is recorded as Chairman and CEO at Liberty Media Corp (FWONA). Liberty Media Corp reported in an 8-K filed December 5, 2025 that John C. Malone was appointed Chairman Emeritus, effective January 1, 2026. Liberty Media Corp reported in an 8-K filed October 29, 2025 that John C. Malone was appointed Chairman Emeritus, effective January 1, 2026. Liberty Media Corp reported in an 8-K filed October 29, 2025 that John C. Malone resigned as member of the Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2025. Equibles holds 7 filed executive changes naming John C. Malone; each is listed under recent activity with its source filing. The proxy statement of Liberty Media Corp reports total compensation of $1,099,316 for John C. Malone in fiscal 2020, including a base salary of $2,925. Disclosed compensation is on record for 4 fiscal years.
“On December 3, 2025, the employment agreement of John C. Malone, our current Chairman of the Board, was amended to provide that, effective January 1, 2026, Mr. Malone will become our Company's Chairman Emeritus and the terms of his employment agreement will apply to his role as our Chairman Emeritus.”
“On October 27, 2025, John C. Malone, Chairman of the Board and a member of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Liberty Media Corporation ("Liberty Media" or the "Company"), notified the Company that, effective December 31, 2025, he will be stepping down from these roles and will transition to the role of Chairman Emeritus of the Company effective January 1, 2026.”
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Affiliation history
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Liberty Media Corp (FWONA)
SEC 8-K
Current2026-01-01–present
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Current
2026-01-01–present
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Current
2024-12-31–present
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2024-12-31–2025-02-01
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Start not stated–2025-12-31
Company network
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Leadership on record at Liberty Media Corp
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Robert R. Bennett Chairman
- Brian Wendling CFO, Board Member
- Mark D. Carleton CFO
- Philip J. Boeckman General Counsel
- Albert Rosenthaler Board Member
- Chase Carey Board Member
- Derek Chang Board Member
- Gregory B. Maffei Board Member
- Renee L. Wilm Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2020 | Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) | Chairman of the Board | $2,925 | $1,099,316 |
| 2019 | Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) | Chairman of the Board | $2,925 | $1,449,108 |
| 2018 | Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) | Chairman of the Board | $2,925 | $1,139,343 |
| 2017 | Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) | Chairman of the Board | $1,677 | $797,082 |
Recent activity
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