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About Liberty Media Corp

Liberty Media Corp. (ticker FWONB) is a U.S.-based holding company. The FWONB line is quoted on the OTCQB market, while the related Class A and Class C shares of the Formula One Group trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Liberty Media’s headquarters are in Englewood, Colorado, United States. For French-speaking investors, the name can sound like a broad media conglomerate, but the investment case is better understood as a concentrated owner of premium global sports and entertainment rights. The company traces its origins to the Liberty Media ecosystem built by John C. Malone and evolved through years of spin-offs, reclassifications and acquisitions. The key strategic anchor for the FWONB story is the acquisition of Formula 1, completed in 2017, which gave Liberty Media exclusive commercial rights to the FIA Formula One World Championship. In 2024, Liberty Media announced the acquisition of Dorna Sports, owner of the commercial rights to MotoGP; that transaction closed in 2025 and was subsequently folded into the Formula One Group perimeter. Liberty Media’s business model is driven by media rights, race promotion, sponsorship, hospitality and related licensing and commercial activities. Formula 1 remains the core earnings engine, benefiting from a truly global fan base, strong demand from advertisers and sponsors, and the continued expansion and monetization of the race calendar. MotoGP now broadens the platform and adds a second international motorsport property with substantial brand equity. From a competitive standpoint, Liberty Media occupies a distinctive position. It is not competing head-on with conventional broadcasters or studios; instead, it owns scarce sports intellectual property and commercial rights that are difficult to replicate. That scarcity supports the long-term strategic appeal of the asset, although investors still need to watch execution risks tied to media-rights renewals, calendar economics and the popularity of the racing product. Recent news underlines that momentum. In 2026 results commentary, Liberty Media reported growth in primary Formula 1 revenue, supported by one additional race in the period, more favorable seasonal revenue recognition and contractual fee increases. The company also highlighted progress on its MotoGP strategy. In practical terms, FWONB offers indirect but focused exposure to a durable, globally recognized sport-entertainment franchise within a U.S.-listed issuer domiciled in the United States.