Cable Cowboy John Malone's Plans to Stay in the Industry

Cable Cowboy John Malone's Plans to Stay in the Industry

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John Malone, a prominent figure in the cable industry, is reducing his business travel to spend more time with his wife, Leslie. Despite stepping down from some roles, he remains actively involved in various companies, including Charter and Liberty Global. Malone sees potential in media mergers, particularly between wireless and cable companies. He also shares his views on Rupert Murdoch's strategic decisions in the media landscape. Malone's personal life, especially his wife's health, has significantly influenced his career choices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did John Malone decide to reduce his business commitments?

To focus on new business ventures

To spend more time with his wife

To retire completely from business

To travel more frequently

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is John Malone the largest investor in?

Charter

Lionsgate

Liberty Global

Discovery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does John Malone compare the media landscape to?

A chessboard

A Rubik's Cube

A puzzle

A maze

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does John Malone view Rupert Murdoch's sale of Fox to Disney?

As a mistake

As a smart move

As a surrender

As a risky decision

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname did Al Gore give to John Malone?

The Grand Champion

The Media Mogul

The Cable King

Darth Vader