SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MAFFEI GREGORY B

(Last) (First) (Middle)
12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD

(Street)
ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Liberty Media Corp [ LMCA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2016
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Series C Common Stock 03/15/2016 A 33,527(1) A $0.0000 3,640,168 D
Series C Common Stock 36,733(2) I By 401(k) Savings Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option - LMCK (Right to Buy) $36.77 03/15/2016 A 61,355 03/15/2016 03/15/2023 Series C Common Stock 61,355 $0.0000 61,355(3) D
Stock Option - LMCK (Right to Buy) $38.2 03/15/2016 A 418,414 03/15/2016 03/31/2022 Series C Common Stock 418,414 $0.0000 418,414(4) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares of Series C common stock issued upon satisfaction of performance criteria established for the performance-based restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on March 31, 2015.
2. The number of shares reported as held in the reporting person's 401(k) is based on a statement from the Plan Administrator dated as of February 29, 2016.
3. Represents an additional grant of stock options to purchase shares of Series C common stock that were granted to the reporting person on March 15, 2016 based upon satisfaction of the performance criteria referenced in footnote 4.
4. Represents the number of stock options to purchase shares of Series C common stock that were earned upon satisfaction of the performance criteria established for the performance-based stock options granted to the reporting person on March 31, 2015.
/s/ Craig Troyer as Attorney-in-Fact for Gregory B. Maffei 03/17/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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