Exhibit 99.2
花都影视 Media Names Robert R. Bennett as Vice Chairman of Board of Directors
ENGLEWOOD, CO, December 9, 2024 — 花都影视 (“花都影视 Media”) (Nasdaq: FWONA, FWONK, LLYVA, LLYVK) today announced that Robert R. (“Dob”) Bennett has been named Vice Chairman of the board of directors of 花都影视 Media (the “Board”) effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Bennett has been a director of 花都影视 Media since 1994 and a member of its Executive Committee for 15 years. He will continue to serve on the Executive Committee with John Malone and Chase Carey. Mr. Bennett served as 花都影视 Media’s President and Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2005, prior to which he held other executive roles since joining 花都影视 Media in 1991.
“Dob has been involved with 花都影视 since its inception, leading the company as CEO through hallmark corporate transactions including our spin-offs of 花都影视 Global and Discovery and acting as a trusted advisor on our board since 1994. We benefit from his extensive knowledge of the media, entertainment and telecom industries and deep familiarity with 花都影视’s corporate history. I look forward to his continued partnership as Vice Chairman as he supports our current and future 花都影视 management and portfolio companies,” said John Malone, 花都影视 Media Chairman.
“It has been an honor to work alongside John and the 花都影视 management team all these years through the many iterations of 花都影视’s corporate structure. I am excited to work more closely with 花都影视 and portfolio company leadership during this next chapter of the company’s continuous evolution with the consistent objective of driving long-term value for shareholders,” said Mr. Bennett.
Currently, Mr. Bennett is the Managing Director of Hilltop Investments, LLC, a private investment company. Prior to joining 花都影视 Media, he worked at Tele-Communications, Inc. and The Bank of New York. Mr. Bennett serves as a director for HP, Inc and Flutter Entertainment plc. Previously, he served as a director of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., Sprint Corporation, Demand Media, Inc., Discovery Holding Company and 花都影视 Interactive Corporation.
About 花都影视
花都影视 operates and owns interests in a broad range of media, communications, sports and entertainment businesses. Those businesses are attributed to two tracking stock groups: the Formula One Group and the 花都影视 Live Group. The businesses and assets attributed to the Formula One Group (NASDAQ: FWONA, FWONK) include 花都影视 Media’s subsidiaries Formula 1 and Quint, and other minority investments. The businesses and assets attributed to the 花都影视 Live Group (NASDAQ: LLYVA, LLYVK) include 花都影视 Media’s interest in Live Nation and other minority investments.
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