Born to Be Wired - Lessons from a Lifetime Transforming Television, Wiring America for

The insider story of the greatest reinvention of the American small screen since television, from the longtime media heavyweight and business titan who made it happen.

About the author

John C. Malone is chairman of Liberty Media Corp., Liberty Broadband Corp., and Liberty Global. He was chief executive officer of Tele-Communications Inc., the largest cable operator in the US, from 1973 to 1999, when its merger closed with AT&T Corp. He is a TV, internet, and digital pioneer widely recognized for his leadership role in media and telecommunications. A philanthropist in medicine and education, he is today one of the largest landowners in America, with most of it set aside for conservation. Malone is also an avid rancher, land manager, conservationist, and horse-trader. He graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and economics, and graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master’s degree in industrial management and a PhD in operations research.

Product details

• Authors: John Malone, John Malone, Malone John, To Be Confirmed Simon & Schuster
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.09.2025
• EAN: 9781668051535
• ISBN: 978-1-66805-153-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Biography: business & industry, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, History of specific companies / corporate history, Biography: business and industry, Media studies: TV and society, Media, Information & Communication Industries