Born to Be Wired
lessons from a lifetime transforming television, wiring america for the internet, and growing formula one, discovery, sirius xm, and the atlanta braves
$55.99
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
Born to Be Wired: The Maverick Who Wired America
A legendary media pioneer tells his own incredible story—how he helped reinvent cable TV, launch high-speed internet, and shape the modern media landscape.
John Malone remains a stranger to most people, though millions of us have been touched by the technologies and content he made possible.
In Born to Be Wired, this “Cable Cowboy” shares stories of the people behind the most transformative bu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668051535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668051532 |
| Author: | John Malone |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 515g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 21mm |
About The Author
John Malone
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.
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