Carl Vogel to Join Liberty Media as Senior Vice President.ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Media Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : LMG.A, LMG.B) announced today the appointment of Carl Vogel to the position of Senior Vice President, effective immediately. At Liberty, Mr. Vogel will be involved in evaluating and managing various assets and opportunities in its new media, technology and satellite businesses. Vogel, age 42, was previously Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer for Field Operations at AT&T Broadband & Internet Services, responsible for all day to day operating activities of its cable properties. Prior to joining AT&T BIS in June of this year, Vogel was Chairman and CEO of Primestar, Inc. He began his career at Arthur Andersen & Co. and held various senior level financial positions at Jones Intercable, Inc. from 1983 to 1994. From 1994 to 1997, Vogel was Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. and then President of EchoStar Communications Corporation EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that DISH Network markets. where, among other duties, he was the company's principal contact with the investment community. "Carl's experience in early stage satellite and technology businesses and his experience in the cable industry will add further depth, knowledge and operating experience to Liberty's existing management team," said Robert Bennett, President and CEO of Liberty. Liberty Media Group holds interests in a broad range of video programming, communications, technology and Internet businesses in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia. Liberty Media Group Class A and Class B Common Stock are traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbols LMG.A and LMG.B, respectively. |
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