SC 13G: Schedule filed to report acquisition of beneficial ownership of 5% or more of a class of equity securities by passive investors and certain institutions
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
13G
(Rule
13d-102)
INFORMATION
TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment
No. )*
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Liberty
Media Corporation
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(Name
of Issuer)
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Series
A Liberty Capital Common Stock
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(Title
of Class of Securities)
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53071M302
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(CUSIP
Number)
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December
31, 2006
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(Date
of Event which Requires Filing of this
Statement)
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Check the
appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is
filed:
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o
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Rule
13d-1(b)
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o
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Rule
13d-1(c)
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x
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Rule
13d-1(d)
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* The
remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s
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).
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| CUSIP No. 53071M302 |
13G
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1
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Comcast
QVC, Inc.
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2
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CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b)
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o
x
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3
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SEC
USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER
OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE
VOTING POWER
-0-
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6
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SHARED
VOTING POWER
5,000,000
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7
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SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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8
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,000,000
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9
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AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,000,000
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10
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CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
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o
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11
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PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.5%
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12
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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| CUSIP No. 53071M302 |
13G
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1
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Comcast
Programming Holdings, Inc.
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2
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CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b)
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o
x
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3
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SEC
USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER
OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE
VOTING POWER
-0-
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6
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SHARED
VOTING POWER
5,000,000
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7
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SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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8
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,000,000
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9
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AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,000,000
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10
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CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
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o
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11
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PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.5%
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12
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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| CUSIP No. 53071M302 |
13G
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1
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Comcast
Holdings Corporation
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2
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CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b)
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o
x
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3
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SEC
USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Pennsylvania
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NUMBER
OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE
VOTING POWER
-0-
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6
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SHARED
VOTING POWER
5,000,000
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7
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SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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8
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,000,000
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9
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AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,000,000
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10
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CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
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o
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11
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PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.5%
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12
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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| CUSIP No. 53071M302 |
13G
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1
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NAME
OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Comcast
Corporation
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2
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CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b)
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o
x
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3
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SEC
USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Pennsylvania
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NUMBER
OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE
VOTING POWER
-0-
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6
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SHARED
VOTING POWER
5,000,000
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7
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SOLE
DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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8
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SHARED
DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,000,000
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9
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AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,000,000
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10
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CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
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o
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11
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PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.5%
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12
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TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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Item
1(a). Name of Issuer:
Liberty
Media Corporation
Item
1(b). Address
of Issuer’s 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 1000,
Wilmington, Delaware 19801.
The
address of the principal business office of each of Comcast Holdings Corporation
and Comcast Corporation is One Comcast Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
19103.
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:
Series A
Liberty Capital Common Stock
Item
2(e). CUSIP
Number:
53071M302
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Item
3.
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If
this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c),
Check Whether the Person Filing is
a:
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(a)
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o
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Broker
or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange
Act;
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(b)
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Bank
as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange
Act;
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(c)
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Insurance
company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
Act;
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(d)
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Investment
company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
Act;
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(e)
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An
investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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o
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An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g)
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A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h)
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A
savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act;
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(i)
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o
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A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company
under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company
Act;
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(j)
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o
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Group,
in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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Item
4.
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Ownership.
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(a)
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Amount
beneficially owned: 5,000,000
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(b)
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Percent
of class: 5.5% (1)
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(c)
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Number
of shares as to which such person
has:
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(i)Sole
power to vote or to direct the
vote: -0-
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(ii)Shared
power to vote or to direct the
vote: 5,000,000
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(iii)Sole
power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: -0-
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(iv)Shared
power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
5,000,000
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(1)
Based on 91,618,446 shares of Series A Liberty Capital Common Stock
outstanding as of October 31, 2008, as reported on Liberty Media
Corporation’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30,
2008.
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Item
5.
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Ownership
of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
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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
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Item
6.
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Ownership
of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
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Not
applicable
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Item
7.
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Identification
and Classification of the Subsidiaries Which Acquired the Security Being
Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
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Comcast
QVC, Inc. owns 5,000,000 shares of Series A Liberty Capital 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.
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Item
8.
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Identification
and Classification of Members of the
Group.
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Not
applicable
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Item
9.
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Notice
of Dissolution of Group.
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Not
applicable
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Item
10.
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Certifications.
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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: February
17, 2009
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COMCAST
QVC, INC.
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By:
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/s/
James P. McCue
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Name:
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James
P. McCue
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Title:
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President
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COMCAST
PROGRAMMING HOLDINGS, INC.
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By:
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/s/
James P. McCue
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Name:
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James
P. McCue
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Title:
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President
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COMCAST
HOLDINGS CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Arthur R. Block
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Name:
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Arthur
R. Block
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President and General Counsel
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COMCAST
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Arthur R. Block
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Name:
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Arthur
R. Block
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President and General Counsel
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JOINT
FILING STATEMENT
In
accordance with Rule 13d−1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, each of the undersigned agrees that (i) this statement on Schedule 13G
has been adopted and filed on behalf of each of them and (ii) all future
amendments to such statement on Schedule 13G will, unless written notice to the
contrary is delivered as described below, be jointly filed on behalf of each of
them. This agreement may be terminated with respect to the obligations to
jointly file future amendments to such statement on Schedule 13G as to any of
the undersigned upon such person giving written notice thereof to each of the
other persons signatory hereto, at the principal office thereof.
Date:
February 17, 2009
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COMCAST
QVC, INC.
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By:
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/s/
James P. McCue
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Name:
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James
P. McCue
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Title:
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President
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COMCAST
PROGRAMMING HOLDINGS, INC.
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By:
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/s/
James P. McCue
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Name:
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James
P. McCue
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Title:
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President
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COMCAST
HOLDINGS CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Arthur R. Block
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Name:
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Arthur
R. Block
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President and General Counsel
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COMCAST
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Arthur R. Block
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Name:
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Arthur
R. Block
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President and General Counsel
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