-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Bv0m4tXbh4AlIoFb+C9+Yd+CG9prWDmIoSxqQ03kG6C1jXOiuDfw5o0UnbQzKRuR 9GTS27igctbntsxowriH0A== 0001011438-10-000096.txt : 20100216 0001011438-10-000096.hdr.sgml : 20100215 20100216171202 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001011438-10-000096 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100216 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY MEDIA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001355096 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] IRS NUMBER: 841288730 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81951 FILM NUMBER: 10609598 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 BUSINESS PHONE: 7208755400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD CITY: ENGLEWOOD STATE: CO ZIP: 80112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Liberty Media Holding CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060303 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PAULSON & CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001035674 IRS NUMBER: 133796759 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129562221 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 SC 13G 1 form_sc13g-liberty.htm

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

LIBERTY MEDIA – STARZ SERIES A

(Name of Issuer)

 

COMMON STOCK

(Title and Class of Securities)

 

53071M708

(CUSIP Number)

 

Paulson & Co. Inc.

1251 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10020

(212) 956-2221

 

December 31, 2009

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

(Continued on the Following Pages)

 

 


CUSIP No. 53071M708

 

1.

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

IRS IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

 

Paulson & Co. Inc.

 

2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

a.

[   ]

 

b.

[X]

 

3.

SEC USE ONLY

 

 

4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

 

State of Delaware

 

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

 

5.

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

 

3,300,000 (see Note 1 to Item 4 below)

 

6.

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

 

None

 

7.

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

 

3,300,000 (see Note 1 to Item 4 below)

 

8.

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

 

None

 

9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

 

3,300,000 (see Note 1 to Item 4 below)

 

10.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

 

6.60%

 

11.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

 

IA

 


Item 1(a).               Name of Issuer:

 

 

Liberty Media - Starz Series A

 

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

12300 Liberty Blvd.

Englewood, Colorado 80112

 

Item 2(a).

Name of Person Filing:

 

 

Paulson & Co. Inc.

 

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office:

 

 

1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020

 

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

 

 

Delaware corporation

 

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

 

 

Common Stock

 

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

 

 

53071M708

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether

 

the person filing is a:

 

This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b). The person filing it has not acquired the securities with any purpose, or with the effect of, changing or influencing the control of the issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, including any transaction subject to Rule 13d-3(b); is not a person reporting pursuant to paragraph Rule 13d-1(b)(1); and is not directly or indirectly the beneficial owner of 20% or more of the class of securities indicated above.

 

Item 4.

Ownership

 

Item 4(a).

Amount beneficially owned: 3,300,000 (see Note 1)

 

Item 4(b).

Percent of class: 6.60%

 

Item 4(c).

Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 3,300,000 (see Note 1)

 

(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None

 

(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct disposition of: 3,300,000 (see Note 1)

 

(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct disposition of: None

 

 


Note 1: Paulson & Co. Inc. (“Paulson”), an investment advisor that is registered under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, furnishes investment advice to and manages onshore and offshore investment funds and to separate managed accounts (such investment funds and accounts, the “Funds”). In its role as investment advisor, or manager, Paulson possesses voting and/or investment power over the securities of the Issuer described in this schedule that are owned by the Funds. All securities reported in this schedule are owned by the Funds. Paulson disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following

[   ].

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

All securities reported in this schedule are owned by Paulson’s advisory clients, none of which to Paulson’s knowledge owns more than 5% of the class. Paulson itself disclaims beneficial ownership of all such securities.

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security

 

Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

 

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certification

 

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.

 

 


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:

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

 

Signature:

 

/s/ Stuart L. Merzer

Stuart L. Merzer

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Paulson & Co. Inc.

 

 

 

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