John C. Malone

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Who is John C. Malone?

John C. Malone is a billionaire American businessman and philanthropist. He served as chief executive officer of cable and media giant, Tele-Communications Inc., for twenty-four years from 1973–1996. Malone is now chairman of Liberty Media, Liberty Global, and Liberty Interactive. He was the interim CEO of Liberty Media until succeeded by former Oracle CFO Greg Maffei. As of 1 February 2011, Malone surpassed Ted Turner as the largest individual private landowner in the United States, owning 2,100,000 acres of land, most of which is in Maine. His international real estate holdings include Humewood Castle in Ireland.

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Born
Mar 7, 1941
Milford
Also known as
  • John C Malone
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Hopkins School
  • New York University
Employment
  • Liberty Global, Inc.
  • Chairman, Liberty Media Corporation
  • Chief Executive Officer, Discovery Holding Company
  • Chairman, Discovery Holding Company
  • DirecTV Group
Lived in
  • Connecticut

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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