WHY AM I HEARING SO MUCH ABOUT LIBERTY MEDIA?Depending on what happens over the next 24-48 hours, Liberty Media are likely to be the new owners of a majority stake in Formula One's commercial rights.HOW MUCH WILL THAT COST THEM?Somewhere between $8.5b and $9.1b, in two stages. For that, Liberty...

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed Formula 1 could be sold off before the end of this year.F1 chief executive Ecclestone (LEFT) claims there are currently three serious bidders in the running to purchase a majority shareholding. At present CVC Capital Partners holds the largest share at 35.5 percent, with Ecclestone claiming...

Donald Mackenzie (LEFT), the co-chairman of Formula 1's commercial rights holder CVC Capital Partners, has stated the private equity firm is not interested in selling its majority holding.A U.S.-Qatari consortium emerged last month as a potential purchaser as a potential purchaser of CVC's 35.5 percent stake in F1, led by...

A joint U.S. and Qatari effort is reportedly targeting the purchase of a substantial stake in Formula 1 from its current primary shareholder, CVC Capital Partners.The Financial Times reports that RSE Ventures and Qatar Sports Investments are looking to acquire a 35.5 percent stake in Formula 1's holding company from...

FanVision, the in-venue technology and content provider used at professional sporting events worldwide, including NASCAR races, has announced a merger with PrePlay Inc., a developer of mobile games in sports entertainment. FanVision is operated by RSE Ventures, the firm co-founded by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen M. Ross and Dolphins Vice-Chairman...