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Exhibit 99.1


Attributed Financial Information for Tracking Stock Groups

        Our Liberty Interactive common stock is intended to reflect the separate performance of our Interactive Group which is comprised of our businesses engaged in video and on-line commerce, including our subsidiaries, QVC, Inc., Provide Commerce, Inc., Backcountry.com, Inc., Bodybuilding.com, LLC and BuySeasons, Inc. and our interests in IAC/InterActiveCorp, Expedia, Inc., HSN, Inc., Interval Leisure Group, Inc. and Tree.com, Inc. Our Liberty Starz common stock is intended to reflect the separate performance of our Starz Group which primarily includes our wholly-owned subsidiary Starz Entertainment, LLC. Our Liberty Capital common stock is intended to reflect the separate performance of our Capital Group which is comprised of all of our assets and businesses not attributed to the Interactive Group or the Starz Group.

        The following tables present our assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses and cash flows as of and for the periods ended June 30, 2010 and 2009. The tables further present our assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses and cash flows that are attributed to the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group, respectively. The financial information should be read in conjunction with our unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2010 included in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

        Notwithstanding the following attribution of assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses and cash flows to the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group, our tracking stock structure does not affect the ownership or the respective legal title to our assets or responsibility for our liabilities. We and our subsidiaries are each responsible for our respective liabilities. Holders of Liberty Interactive common stock, Liberty Starz common stock and Liberty Capital common stock are holders of our common stock and are subject to risks associated with an investment in our company and all of our businesses, assets and liabilities. The issuance of Liberty Interactive common stock, Liberty Starz common stock and Liberty Capital common stock does not affect the rights of our creditors or creditors of our subsidiaries.

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SUMMARY ATTRIBUTED FINANCIAL DATA

Interactive Group

 
  June 30,
2010
  December 31,
2009
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary balance sheet data:

             

Current assets

  $ 3,138     3,379  

Cost investments

  $ 281     734  

Equity investments

  $ 865     895  

Total assets

  $ 16,320     17,343  

Long-term debt, including current portion

  $ 6,095     6,073  

Long-term deferred income tax liabilities

  $ 2,655     1,939  

Attributed net assets

  $ 5,716     6,794  

 

 
  Three months ended
June 30,
  Six months ended
June 30,
 
 
  2010   2009   2010   2009  
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary operations data:

                         

Revenue

  $ 2,053     1,936     4,078     3,767  

Cost of sales

    (1,284 )   (1,208 )   (2,578 )   (2,391 )

Operating expenses

    (190 )   (175 )   (376 )   (347 )

Selling, general and administrative expenses(1)

    (166 )   (152 )   (352 )   (297 )

Depreciation and amortization

    (139 )   (135 )   (280 )   (282 )
                   
 

Operating income

    274     266     492     450  

Interest expense

    (163 )   (110 )   (310 )   (206 )

Share of earnings of affiliates, net

    36         59      

Realized and unrealized gains on financial instruments

    7         32      

Gains on disposition, net

            364      

Other expense, net

    (20 )   75     (46 )   (102 )

Income tax expense

    (69 )   (95 )   (206 )   (54 )
                   
 

Net earnings

    65     136     385     88  

Less net earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    7     8     17     17  
                   

Net earnings attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 58     128     368     71  
                   

(1)
Includes stock-based compensation of $15 million and $11 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively, and $37 million and $21 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively.

2


SUMMARY ATTRIBUTED FINANCIAL DATA

Starz Group

 
  June 30,
2010
  December 31,
2009
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary balance sheet data:

             

Current assets

  $ 1,850     1,544  

Total assets

  $ 2,497     2,198  

Long-term debt, including current portion

  $ 46     48  

Attributed net assets

  $ 2,169     2,040  

 

 
  Three months ended
June 30,
  Six months ended
June 30,
 
 
  2010   2009   2010   2009  
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary operations data:

                         

Revenue

  $ 311     299     618     596  

Operating expenses

    (172 )   (160 )   (337 )   (322 )

Selling, general and administrative expenses(1)

    (39 )   (58 )   (84 )   (106 )

Depreciation and amortization

    (4 )   (6 )   (9 )   (12 )
                   
 

Operating income

    96     75     188     156  

Other income (expense), net

    (1 )   3          

Income tax expense

    (34 )   (19 )   (70 )   (37 )
                   
 

Earnings from continuing operations

    61     59     118     119  

Earnings from discontinued operations

        90         111  
                   
 

Net earnings

  $ 61     149     118     230  
                   

(1)
Includes stock-based compensation of $3 million and $23 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively, and $9 million and $40 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively.

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SUMMARY ATTRIBUTED FINANCIAL DATA

Capital Group

 
  June 30,
2010
  December 31,
2009
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary balance sheet data:

             

Current assets

  $ 2,544     4,087  

Cost investments

  $ 3,768     3,355  

Total assets

  $ 8,186     9,373  

Long-term debt, including current portion

  $ 2,014     3,653  

Deferred income tax liabilities, including current portion

  $ 1,279     2,260  

Attributed net assets

  $ 2,224     1,275  

 

 
  Three months ended
June 30,
  Six months ended
June 30,
 
 
  2010   2009   2010   2009  
 
  amounts in millions
 

Summary operations data:

                         

Revenue

  $ 200     199     366     324  

Operating expenses

    (196 )   (142 )   (301 )   (235 )

Selling, general and administrative expenses(1)

    (66 )   (54 )   (181 )   (119 )

Depreciation and amortization

    (21 )   (22 )   (37 )   (42 )
                   
 

Operating loss

    (83 )   (19 )   (153 )   (72 )

Interest expense

    (10 )   (33 )   (33 )   (73 )

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net

    (88 )   239     55     40  

Other income, net

    50     157     57     175  

Income tax benefit (expense)

    46     (143 )   11     (29 )
                   
 

Net earnings (loss)

  $ (85 )   201     (63 )   41  
                   

(1)
Includes stock-based compensation of $3 million and $1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively, and $14 million and $2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively.

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BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION
June 30, 2010
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
   
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Inter-group
eliminations
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Assets

                               

Current assets:

                               
 

Cash and cash equivalents

  $ 1,100     946     2,060         4,106  
 

Trade and other receivables, net

    1,005     194     128         1,327  
 

Inventory, net

    956                 956  
 

Program rights

        508             508  
 

Current deferred tax assets

        61         (61 )    
 

Other current assets

    77     141     356     (14 )   560  
                       
   

Total current assets

    3,138     1,850     2,544     (75 )   7,457  
                       

Investments in available-for-sale securities and other cost investments (note 2)

    281     21     3,768         4,070  

Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method (note 3)

    865         152         1,017  

Property and equipment, net

    993     103     157         1,253  

Goodwill

    5,824     133     200         6,157  

Trademarks

    2,492     2               2,494  

Other non-amortizable intangibles

            153         153  

Intangible assets subject to amortization, net

    2,644     1     179         2,824  

Other assets, at cost, net of accumulated amortization

    83     387     1,033     (81 )   1,422  
                       
   

Total assets

  $ 16,320     2,497     8,186     (156 )   26,847  
                       

Liabilities and Equity

                               

Current liabilities:

                               
 

Accounts payable

  $ 450     6     11         467  
 

Accrued liabilities

    575     181     154         910  
 

Intergroup payable (receivable)

    32     (104 )   72          
 

Financial instruments

    164         910         1,074  
 

Current portion of debt (note 4)

    703     4     84         791  
 

Current deferred tax liabilities

    104         1,279     (61 )   1,322  
 

Other current liabilities

    157     142     316     (14 )   601  
                       
   

Total current liabilities

    2,185     229     2,826     (75 )   5,165  
                       

Long-term debt (note 4)

    5,392     42     1,930         7,364  

Deferred income tax liabilities

    2,655     9         (81 )   2,583  

Other liabilities

    254     48     1,207         1,509  
                       
   

Total liabilities

    10,486     328     5,963     (156 )   16,621  

Equity/Attributed net assets

    5,716     2,169     2,224         10,109  

Noncontrolling interests in equity of subsidiaries

    118         (1 )       117  
                       
   

Total liabilities and equity

  $ 16,320     2,497     8,186     (156 )   26,847  
                       

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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE EARNINGS (LOSS) INFORMATION
Three months ended June 30, 2010
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Revenue:

                         
 

Net retail sales

  $ 2,053             2,053  
 

Communications and programming services

        311     200     511  
                   

    2,053     311     200     2,564  
                   

Operating costs and expenses:

                         
 

Cost of sales

    1,284             1,284  
 

Operating

    190     172     196     558  
 

Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation (note 5)

    166     39     66     271  
 

Depreciation and amortization

    139     4     21     164  
                   

    1,779     215     283     2,277  
                   
   

Operating income (loss)

    274     96     (83 )   287  

Other income (expense):

                         
 

Interest expense

    (163 )   (1 )   (10 )   (174 )
 

Intergroup interest income (expense)

    1         (1 )    
 

Share of earnings of affiliates, net (note 3)

    36         3     39  
 

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net

    7         (88 )   (81 )
 

Gains on dispositions, net

            25     25  
 

Other, net

    (21 )       23     2  
                   

    (140 )   (1 )   (48 )   (189 )
                   
   

Earnings (loss) before income taxes

    134     95     (131 )   98  

Income tax (expense) benefit

   
(69

)
 
(34

)
 
46
   
(57

)
                   
   

Net earnings (loss)

    65     61     (85 )   41  

Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    7         (3 )   4  
                   

Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 58     61     (82 )   37  
                   

Net earnings (loss)

  $ 65     61     (85 )   41  
                   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes:

                         
 

Foreign currency translation adjustments

    (50 )           (50 )
 

Unrealized holding losses arising during the period

    (6 )       (61 )   (67 )
 

Recognition of previously unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities, net

    (1 )       (13 )   (14 )
 

Share of other comprehensive loss of equity affiliates

    (6 )           (6 )
 

Other, net

    12             12  
                   
   

Other comprehensive loss

    (51 )       (74 )   (125 )
                   
     

Comprehensive earnings (loss)

    14     61     (159 )   (84 )

Less comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

            11     11  
                   

Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 14     61     (170 )   (95 )
                   

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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE EARNINGS (LOSS) INFORMATION Three months ended June 30, 2009
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Revenue:

                         
 

Net retail sales

  $ 1,936             1,936  
 

Communications and programming services

        299     199     498  
                   

    1,936     299     199     2,434  
                   

Operating costs and expenses:

                         
 

Cost of sales

    1,208             1,208  
 

Operating

    175     160     142     477  
 

Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation (notes 1 and 5)

    152     58     54     264  
 

Depreciation and amortization

    135     6     22     163  
                   

    1,670     224     218     2,112  
                   
   

Operating income (loss)

    266     75     (19 )   322  

Other income (expense):

                         
 

Interest expense

    (110 )       (33 )   (143 )
 

Intergroup interest income (expense)

    (2 )   1     1      
 

Share of earnings (loss) of affiliates, net

    12     (2 )   4     14  
 

Realized and unrealized gains on financial instruments, net

    25     2     239     266  
 

Gains (losses) on dispositions, net

    (1 )   1     113     113  
 

Other, net

    41     1     39     81  
                   

    (35 )   3     363     331  
                   
   

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes

    231     78     344     653  

Income tax expense (note 6)

   
(95

)
 
(19

)
 
(143

)
 
(257

)
                   
   

Earnings from continuing operations

    136     59     201     396  

Earnings from discontinued operations, net of taxes

        90         90  
                   
   

Net earnings

    136     149     201     486  

Less net earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    8             8  
                   

Net earnings attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 128     149     201     478  
                   
   

Net earnings

  $ 136     149     201     486  
                   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes:

                         
 

Foreign currency translation adjustments

    67     6     1     74  
 

Unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period

    12     (1 )   10     21  
 

Share of other comprehensive earnings (losses) of equity affiliates

    10     (5 )       5  
 

Other comprehensive loss from discontinued operations

        (5 )       (5 )
 

Other, net

    20             20  
                   
   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss)

    109     (5 )   11     115  
                   
     

Comprehensive earnings

    245     144     212     601  

Less comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    11             11  
                   

Comprehensive earnings attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 234     144     212     590  
                   

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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE EARNINGS INFORMATION
Six months ended June 30, 2010
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Revenue:

                         
 

Net retail sales

  $ 4,078             4,078  
 

Communications and programming services

        618     366     984  
                   

    4,078     618     366     5,062  
                   

Operating costs and expenses:

                         
 

Cost of sales

    2,578             2,578  
 

Operating

    376     337     301     1,014  
 

Selling, general and administrative including stock-based compensation (notes 1 and 5)

    352     84     181     617  
 

Depreciation and amortization

    280     9     37     326  
                   

    3,586     430     519     4,535  
                   
   

Operating income (loss)

    492     188     (153 )   527  

Other income (expense):

                         
 

Interest expense

    (310 )   (1 )   (33 )   (344 )
 

Intergroup interest income (expense)

    (3 )   2     1      
 

Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net

    59         (11 )   48  
 

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net

    32     (1 )   55     86  
 

Gains on dispositions, net

    364         24     388  
 

Other, net

    (43 )       43      
                   

    99         79     178  
                   
   

Earnings (loss) before income taxes

    591     188     (74 )   705  

Income tax (expense) benefit (note 6)

    (206 )   (70 )   11     (265 )
                   
   

Net earnings (loss)

    385     118     (63 )   440  

Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    17         (3 )   14  
                   

Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 368     118     (60 )   426  
                   
   

Net earnings (loss)

  $ 385     118     (63 )   440  
                   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes:

                         
 

Foreign currency translation adjustments

    (102 )           (102 )
 

Unrealized holding gains (loss) arising during the period

    29         (31 )   (2 )
 

Recognition of previously unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities, net

    (113 )       (13 )   (126 )
 

Share of other comprehensive loss of equity affiliates

    (1 )           (1 )
 

Reattribution of other comprehensive income between tracking stocks

    (30 )       30      
 

Other

    25             25  
                   
     

Other comprehensive loss

    (192 )       (14 )   (206 )
                   
       

Comprehensive earnings (loss)

    193     118     (77 )   234  

Less comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    9         11     20  
                   

Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 184     118     (88 )   214  
                   

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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE EARNINGS INFORMATION
Six months ended June 30, 2009
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Revenue:

                         
 

Net retail sales

  $ 3,767             3,767  
 

Communications and programming services

        596     324     920  
                   

    3,767     596     324     4,687  
                   

Operating costs and expenses:

                         
 

Cost of sales

    2,391             2,391  
 

Operating

    347     322     235     904  
 

Selling, general and administrative including stock-based compensation (notes 1 and 5)

    297     106     119     522  
 

Depreciation and amortization

    282     12     42     336  
                   

    3,317     440     396     4,153  
                   
   

Operating income (loss)

    450     156     (72 )   534  

Other income (expense):

                         
 

Interest expense

    (206 )   (1 )   (73 )   (280 )
 

Intergroup interest income (expense)

    (2 )   1     1      
 

Share of losses of affiliates, net

    (83 )   (4 )   (4 )   (91 )
 

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net

    (47 )   9     40     2  
 

Gains (losses) on dispositions, net

    (3 )   1     113     111  
 

Other, net

    33     (6 )   65     92  
                   

    (308 )       142     (166 )
                   
   

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes

    142     156     70     368  

Income tax expense (note 6)

    (54 )   (37 )   (29 )   (120 )
                   
   

Earnings from continuing operations

    88     119     41     248  

Earnings from discontinued operations, net of taxes

        111         111  
                   
   

Net earnings

    88     230     41     359  

Less net earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    17             17  
                   

Net earnings attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 71     230     41     342  
                   
   

Net earnings

  $ 88     230     41     359  
                   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes:

                         
 

Foreign currency translation adjustments

    (20 )   6     1     (13 )
 

Unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period

    8     (2 )   13     19  
 

Recognition of previously unrealized losses on available-for-sale securities, net

    1     1         2  
 

Share of other comprehensive loss of equity affiliates

    (5 )   (5 )       (10 )
 

Other comprehensive loss from discontinued operations

        (6 )       (6 )
 

Other

    37             37  
                   
   

Other comprehensive earnings (loss)

    21     (6 )   14     29  
                   
     

Comprehensive earnings

    109     224     55     388  

Less comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interests

    7             7  
                   

Comprehensive earnings attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders

  $ 102     224     55     381  
                   

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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION
Six months ended June 30, 2010
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Cash flows from operating activities:

                         
 

Net earnings

  $ 385     118     (63 )   440  
 

Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:

                         
   

Depreciation and amortization

    280     9     37     326  
   

Stock-based compensation

    37     9     14     60  
   

Cash payments for stock based compensation

    (11 )   (29 )       (40 )
   

Noncash interest expense

    49         1     50  
   

Share of losses (earnings) of affiliates, net

    (59 )       11     (48 )
   

Cash receipts from return on equity investments

    10             10  
   

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net

    (32 )   1     (55 )   (86 )
   

Gains on disposition of assets, net

    (364 )       (24 )   (388 )
   

Intergroup tax allocation

    99     57     (156 )    
   

Intergroup tax payments

    (190 )   17     173      
   

Deferred income tax expense

    66     12     28     106  
   

Other noncash charges, net

    31     12     69     112  
   

Changes in operating assets and liabilities

                         
     

Current and other assets

    241     (72 )   (81 )   88  
     

Payables and other current liabilities

    (342 )   70     173     (99 )
                   

Net cash provided by operating activities

    200     204     127     531  
                   

Cash flows from investing activities:

                         
 

Cash proceeds from dispositions

    459     29     30     518  
 

Proceeds (payments) related to settlement of financial instruments

    (31 )       750     719  
 

Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees

            (257 )   (257 )
 

Repayment of loan by equity investee

            98     98  
 

Capital expended for property and equipment

    (123 )   (1 )   (5 )   (129 )
 

Net purchases of short term investments

        (137 )   (170 )   (307 )
 

Net (increase) decrease in restricted cash

    1     (20 )   (11 )   (30 )
 

Reattribution of cash

    807         (807 )    
 

Other investing activities, net

    (8 )       6     (2 )
                   

Net cash provided (used) by investing activities

    1,105     (129 )   (366 )   610  
                   

Cash flows from financing activities:

                         
 

Borrowings of debt

    1,048         88     1,136  
 

Repayments of debt

    (1,763 )   (2 )   (973 )   (2,738 )
 

Intergroup debt borrowings/(repayments)

    (316 )   158     158      
 

Repurchases of Liberty common stock

        (40 )   (286 )   (326 )
 

Other financing activities, net

    (43 )   (39 )   155     73  
                   

Net cash provided (used) by financing activities

    (1,074 )   77     (858 )   (1,855 )
                   

Effect of foreign currency rates on cash

    (15 )           (15 )
                   
 

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

    216     152     (1,097 )   (729 )
 

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

    884     794     3,157     4,835  
                   
 

Cash and cash equivalents at end period

  $ 1,100     946     2,060     4,106  
                   

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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION
Six months ended June 30, 2009
(unaudited)

 
  Attributed (note 1)    
 
 
  Interactive
Group
  Starz
Group
  Capital
Group
  Consolidated
Liberty
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Cash flows from operating activities:

                         
 

Net earnings

  $ 88     230     41     359  
 

Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:

                         
   

Earnings from discontinued operations

        (111 )       (111 )
   

Depreciation and amortization

    282     12     42     336  
   

Stock-based compensation

    21     40     2     63  
   

Cash payments for stock based compensation

    (9 )   (2 )       (11 )
   

Noncash interest expense

    39     35         74  
   

Share of losses of affiliates, net

    83     4     4     91  
   

Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on financial instruments, net

    47     (9 )   (40 )   (2 )
   

Losses (gains) on disposition of assets, net

    3     (1 )   (113 )   (111 )
   

Intergroup tax allocation

    97     57     (154 )    
   

Intergroup tax payments

    (138 )   (117 )   255      
   

Other intergroup cash transfers, net

    8     (4 )   (4 )    
   

Deferred income tax expense (benefit)

    (96 )   (22 )   59     (59 )
   

Other noncash charges (credits), net

    (22 )   (29 )   35     (16 )
   

Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions:

                         
     

Current assets

    350     (1 )   34     383  
     

Payables and other current liabilities

    (234 )   23     64     (147 )
                   

Net cash provided by operating activities

    519     105     225     849  
                   

Cash flows from investing activities:

                         
 

Cash proceeds from dispositions

    72     2     346     420  
 

Proceeds from settlement of financial instruments

        21     40     61  
 

Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees

    (23 )         (586 )   (609 )
 

Capital expenditures

    (84 )   (2 )   (7 )   (93 )
 

Net sales of short term investments

            59     59  
 

Net decrease (increase) in restricted cash

    (13 )   1     36     24  
 

Other investing activities, net

    (1 )   (35 )   (4 )   (40 )
                   

Net cash used by investing activities

    (49 )   (13 )   (116 )   (178 )
                   

Cash flows from financing activities:

                         
 

Borrowings of debt

    15         1,964     1,979  
 

Intergroup debt borrowings

    502     (251 )   (251 )    
 

Repayments of debt

    (760 )   (2 )   (973 )   (1,735 )
 

Repurchases of Liberty common stock

            (3 )   (3 )
 

Other financing activities, net

    (97 )       31     (66 )
                   

Net cash provided (used) by financing activities

    (340 )   (253 )   768     175  
                   

Effect of foreign currency rates on cash

    (16 )   (8 )       (24 )
                   

Net cash provided by discontinued operations:

                         
 

Cash used by operating activities

        (3 )       (3 )
 

Cash used by investing activities

        (17 )       (17 )
 

Cash provided by financing activities

                 
 

Change in available cash held by discontinued operations

        45         45  
                   

Net cash provided by discontinued operations

        25         25  
                   
 

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

    114     (144 )   877     847  
 

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

    832     732     1,496     3,060  
                   
 

Cash and cash equivalents at end period

  $ 946     588     2,373     3,907  
                   

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information

(unaudited)

(1)
The assets attributed to our Interactive Group include our consolidated subsidiaries QVC, Inc., Provide Commerce, Inc., Backcountry.com, Inc., Bodybuilding.com, LLC and BuySeasons, Inc., and our interests in IAC/InterActiveCorp, GSI Commerce, Inc., Expedia, Inc., HSN, Inc., Interval Leisure Group, Inc. and Tree.com, Inc. Accordingly, the accompanying attributed financial information for the Interactive Group includes our investments in IAC/InterActiveCorp, Expedia, GSI, HSN, Interval and Lending Tree, as well as the assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses and cash flows of QVC, Provide, Backcountry, Bodybuilding and BuySeasons. We have also attributed certain of our debt obligations (and related interest expense) to the Interactive Group based upon a number of factors, including the cash flow available to the Interactive Group and its ability to pay debt service and our assessment of the optimal capitalization for the Interactive Group. The specific debt obligations attributed to each of the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group are described in note 4 below. In addition, we have allocated certain corporate general and administrative expenses among the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group as described in note 5 below.

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

 
  Interactive
Group
increase
(decrease)
  Capital Group
increase
(decrease)
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Assets:

             
 

Cash

  $ 807     (807 )
 

Investment in available-for-sale securities

    (307 )   307  
           
     

Net increase (decrease) to assets

    500     (500 )

Liabilities (including accumulated other comprehensive earnings:

             
   

Exchangeable senior debentures (including accrued interest)

    767     (767 )
   

Deferred tax liabilities

    1,048     (1,048 )
   

Accumulated other comprehensive earnings

    (30 )   30  
           
       

Net increase (decrease) to liabilities

    1,785     (1,785 )

Impact to attributed net assets

 
$

(1,285

)
 
1,285
 
           

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

(2)
Investments in available-for-sale securities, including non-strategic securities, and other cost investments are summarized as follows:

 
  June 30,
2010
  December 31,
2009
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Capital Group

             
 

Time Warner Inc.(a)

  $ 990     997  
 

Time Warner Cable Inc.(a)

    447     356  
 

Sprint Nextel Corporation(a)

    301     260  
 

Motorola, Inc.(a)

    339     403  
 

Viacom, Inc. 

    238     226  
 

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.(b)

    260      
 

CenturyLink, Inc.(a)

    179     195  
 

Other available-for-sale equity securities(a)

    179     220  
 

SIRIUS XM debt securities(c)

    399     300  
 

Other available-for-sale debt securities

    429     376  
 

Other cost investments and related receivables

    7     22  
           
   

Total attributed Capital Group

    3,768     3,355  
           

Interactive Group

             
 

IAC/InterActiveCorp(d)

    281     492  
 

Other(e)

        242  
           
   

Total attributed Interactive Group

    281     734  
           

Starz Group

             
 

Other

    21     31  
           
   

Total attributed Starz Group

    21     31  
           
     

Consolidated Liberty

  $ 4,070     4,120  
           

(a)
Includes shares pledged as collateral for share borrowing arrangements.

(b)
On January 25, 2010, Live Nation, Inc. and Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. completed a merger transaction. Liberty owned approximately 29% of the outstanding common stock of Ticketmaster and received 1.474 shares of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. for each share of Ticketmaster. As a result of the merger Liberty now owns approximately 15% of combined entity and accounts for the new investment as an AFS security. Liberty recorded the transaction at fair value and recorded a $178 million gain. At the time of the merger that investment was attributed to the Interactive Group. As a result of the reattribution the Live Nation investment is attributed to the Capital Group.

(c)
During the six months ended June 30, 2010 Liberty acquired $150 million of SIRIUS XM 8.75% bonds due April 15, 2015 at par and SIRIUS XM repurchased and retired certain public bonds of which Liberty owned approximately $55 million of principal amounts. Proceeds from the repurchase were approximately $58 million.

(d)
During the three months ended March 31, 2010, Liberty sold approximately 3.7 million shares of IAC in the open market for cash proceeds of approximately $77 million. Liberty also physically settled a derivative by delivering 7.5 million shares of IAC for proceeds of

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

(e)
During the three months ended March 31, 2010, QVC sold its investment in GSI Commerce for aggregate cash proceeds of $220 million. QVC recognized a $132 million gain on the sale.
(3)
The following table presents information regarding certain equity method investments:

 
   
   
   
  Share of
earnings (losses)
six months
ended
June 30,
 
 
  June 30, 2010  
 
  Percentage
ownership
  Carrying
value
  Market
value
 
 
  2010   2009  
 
  dollar amounts in millions
 

Interactive Group

                               
 

Expedia

    24 % $ 650   $ 1,300   $ 42   $ 19  

Capital Group

                               
 

SIRIUS XM(a)

    40 % $ 50   $ 2,458   $   $ 4  

(a)
As of June 30, 2010, the SIRIUS XM Preferred Stock had a market value of $2,458 million based on the value of the common stock into which it is convertible.

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

(4)
Debt attributed to the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group is comprised of the following:

 
  June 30, 2010  
 
  Outstanding
principal
  Carrying
value
 
 
  amounts in millions
 

Capital Group

             
 

3.125% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2023

  $ 1,138     1,178  
 

Liberty bank facility

    750     750  
 

Subsidiary debt

    86     86  
           
   

Total attributed Capital Group debt

    1,974     2,014  
           

Interactive Group

             
 

5.7% Senior Notes due 2013

    374     373  
 

8.5% Senior Debentures due 2029

    287     284  
 

8.25% Senior Debentures due 2030

    504     501  
 

4% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2029

    469     243  
 

3.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2030

    460     232  
 

3.5% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2031

    492     261  
 

3.25% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2031

    541     321  
 

QVC 7.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2017

    500     500  
 

QVC 7.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2019

    1,000     984  
 

QVC 7.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2020

    500     500  
 

QVC bank credit facilities

    1,825     1,825  
 

Other subsidiary debt

    71     71  
           
   

Total attributed Interactive Group debt

    7,023     6,095  
           

Starz Group

             
 

Subsidiary debt

    46     46  
           
   

Total attributed Starz Group debt

    46     46  
           

Total debt

  $ 9,043     8,155  
           
(5)
Cash compensation expense for our corporate employees has been allocated among the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group based on the estimated percentage of time spent providing services for each group. Stock compensation is allocated directly to the tracking stock groups based on the underlying stock of the options or other equity awards. Other general and administrative expenses are charged directly to the groups whenever possible and are otherwise allocated based on estimated usage or some other reasonably determined methodology. Amounts allocated from the Capital Group to the Interactive Group and the Starz Group, including stock-based compensation, are as follows:

 
  Six months ended
June 30,
 
 
  2010   2009  
 
  amounts in millions
 

Interactive Group

  $ 21     12  

Starz Group

  $ 9     40  

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Notes to Attributed Financial Information (Continued)

(unaudited)

(6)
We have accounted for income taxes for the Interactive Group, the Starz Group and the Capital Group in the accompanying attributed financial information in a manner similar to a stand-alone company basis. To the extent this methodology differs from our tax sharing policy, differences have been reflected in the attributed net assets of the groups.

(7)
The Liberty Interactive common stock, the Liberty Starz common stock and the Liberty Capital common stock have voting and conversion rights under our amended charter. Following is a summary of those rights. Holders of Series A common stock of each group are entitled to one vote per share and holders of Series B common stock of each group are entitled to ten votes per share. Holders of Series C common stock of each group, if issued, will be entitled to 1/100th of a vote per share in certain limited cases and will otherwise not be entitled to vote. In general, holders of Series A and Series B common stock vote as a single class. In certain limited circumstances, the board may elect to seek the approval of only the holders of common stock related to our Interactive Group, our Starz Group or our Capital Group.

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