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EXHIBIT 10.3

SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TAX SHARING AGREEMENT

by and among

AT&T CORP.,

LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION,

for itself and each member of the Liberty Group,

TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC.,

LIBERTY VENTURES GROUP LLC,

LIBERTY MEDIA GROUP LLC,

TCI STARZ, INC.,

TCI CT HOLDINGS, INC.

and

each Covered Entity listed on the signature pages hereof,

dated as of September 24, 1999



SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TAX SHARING AGREEMENT

        This Second Amendment, dated as of September 24, 1999 (this "Second Amendment"), to the Tax Sharing Agreement dated as of March 9, 1999, as amended by the First Amendment (the "First Amendment") to the Agreement dated as of May 28, 1999 (the "Agreement") is entered into by and among AT&T Corp., a New York corporation ("AT&T"), Liberty Media Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Liberty"), for itself and on behalf of each member of the Liberty Group, Tele-Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Liberty Ventures Group LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Liberty Media Group LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, TCI Starz, Inc., a Colorado corporation, TCI CT Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, each Covered Entity listed on the signature pages hereof, and any entities which become parties to the Agreement pursuant to Section 23 thereto. Unless otherwise stated herein, capitalized terms used in this Second Amendment shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Agreement.

        WHEREAS, the parties have entered into the Agreement, which governs the sharing, allocation and reimbursement of federal, state, local and foreign taxes by the members of the Common Stock Group and the Liberty Group;

        WHEREAS, the Capital Stock Committee of the AT&T Board of Directors has adopted the resolutions attached as Exhibit A to the Second Supplement to the Inter-Group Agreement, dated as of September 24, 1999 (the "Second Supplement"), approving and authorizing the repurchase by AT&T from time to time of up to 135 million shares of Liberty Media Group Tracking Stock (as such number shall be adjusted from time to time to reflect stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations and similar events affecting the Liberty Media Group Tracking Stock), in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the resolution of the Capital Stock Committee and the Second Supplement (the "Stock Repurchase Program");

        WHEREAS, the parties intend that certain Tax Items arising from or related to the Stock Repurchase Program shall be considered Tax Items attributable to the Liberty Group; and

        WHEREAS the parties now wish to amend the Agreement in certain respects to clarify the intent of the parties with respect to sharing, allocation and reimbursement of federal, state, local and foreign taxes by the members of the Common Stock Group and the Liberty Group and to make such other amendments, as provided herein;

        NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereby amend the Tax Sharing Agreement and agree as follows:

         1.      The Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, is amended by inserting in Section 1: "`Repurchase Transactions' shall have the meaning set forth in the Second Supplement."


         2.      The Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, is amended by inserting in Section 3(d)(i) the words "the adoption by the Capital Stock Committee of the AT&T Board of Directors of the resolutions attached as Exhibit A to the Second Supplement or any action taken by AT&T or any other member of the Common Stock Group in good faith in accordance with the terms of the Second Supplement or Second Amendment in connection with the Stock Repurchase Program or any Repurchase Transaction or" after the words "(except in the case of clauses (i), (ii) and (iii), to the extent arising out of or relating to" and before the words "actions taken by AT&T at the request of Liberty...."

         3.      The Agreement, as amended by the First Amendment, is amended by inserting as Section 3(d)(xi):

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         4.     The words "the date hereof" shall be deleted in each place that they appear in the Agreement and in lieu thereof shall be inserted the words "March 9, 1999."

        5.     Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect without modification.

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        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties has caused this Second Amendment to be executed by its respective duly authorized officer as of the date first set forth above.

  AT&T CORP.

 

By:

 

/s/ Marilyn J. Wasser


  Name:   Marilyn J. Wasser

  Title:    

 

LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION, for itself and for
each member of the Liberty Group

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Executive Vice President

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Each of the Covered Entities listed below on this page hereby executes this Second Amendment as a member of the Liberty Group to acknowledge that such Person is bound by this Second Amendment as a member of the Liberty Group:

  LIBERTY SP, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Executive Vice President

 

LIBERTY AGI, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Executive Vice President

 

LMC INTERACTIVE, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Executive Vice President

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  TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Stephen M. Brett


  Name:   Stephen M. Brett

  Title:    

 

LIBERTY VENTURES GROUP LLC

 

By:

 

/s/ Stephen M. Brett


  Name:   Stephen M. Brett

  Title:    

 

LIBERTY MEDIA GROUP LLC

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Executive Vice President

 

TCI STARZ, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Stephen M. Brett


  Name:   Stephen M. Brett

  Title:    

 

TCI CT HOLDINGS, INC.

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary S. Howard


  Name:   Gary S. Howard

  Title:   Vice President

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