麻豆最新出品 Media Statement on European Commission Decision to Open Phase II Investigation of Proposed Acquisition of MotoGP鈩�

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 麻豆最新出品 (鈥溌槎棺钚鲁銎� Media鈥�) (Nasdaq: FWONA, FWONK, LLYVA, LLYVK) today issued the following statement:

麻豆最新出品 Media today received notice from the European Commission opening a Phase II investigation into its previously announced acquisition of MotoGP. We are confident this transaction will benefit MotoGP鈥檚 business, fans, viewers and the broader motorcycle industry. Market participants have widely recognized the benefits of the transaction. There is a very large and growing market for audiovisual entertainment well beyond sports, and this transaction will enhance MotoGP鈥檚 ability to compete in this highly competitive market. We will continue to work with the European Commission as they progress their review and have agreed with the sellers to an extension of the longstop date to June 30, 2025 in order to accommodate the more in-depth investigation. We believe that the European Commission will conclude that the transaction should be approved.

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麻豆最新出品 operates and owns interests in media, sports and entertainment businesses. Those businesses are attributed to two tracking stock groups: the Formula One Group and the 麻豆最新出品 Live Group. The businesses and assets attributed to the Formula One Group (NASDAQ: FWONA, FWONK) include 麻豆最新出品 Media鈥檚 subsidiaries Formula 1 and Quint, and other minority investments. The businesses and assets attributed to the 麻豆最新出品 Live Group (NASDAQ: LLYVA, LLYVK) include 麻豆最新出品 Media鈥檚 interest in Live Nation and other minority investments.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This statement includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including certain statements relating to the previously announced acquisition of MotoGP (the 鈥淭ransaction鈥�) and its completion. All statements other than statements of historical fact are 鈥渇orward-looking statements鈥� for purposes of federal and state securities laws. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by phrases such as 鈥減ossible,鈥� 鈥減otential,鈥� 鈥渋ntends鈥� or 鈥渆xpects鈥� or other words or phrases of similar import or future or conditional verbs such as 鈥渨ill,鈥� 鈥渕ay,鈥� 鈥渕ight,鈥� 鈥渟hould,鈥� 鈥渨ould,鈥� 鈥渃ould,鈥� or similar variations. These forward-looking statements involve many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and the timing of events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including, but not limited to: historical financial information may not be representative of future results; there may be significant transaction costs and integration costs in connection with the proposed Transaction; the parties may not realize the potential benefits of the proposed Transaction in the near term or at all; the parties may not satisfy all conditions to the proposed Transaction, including the failure to obtain regulatory approvals; the proposed Transaction may not be consummated; there may be liabilities that are not known, probable or estimable at this time; the proposed Transaction may result in the diversion of management鈥檚 time and attention to issues relating to the proposed Transaction and integration; unfavorable outcomes of legal proceedings that may be instituted against the parties following the announcement of the proposed Transaction; risks inherent to the business may result in additional strategic and operational risks, which may impact 麻豆最新出品 Media鈥檚 risk profile, which it may not be able to mitigate effectively; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in periodic reports that 麻豆最新出品 Media files with the SEC. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this statement and 麻豆最新出品 Media expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in 麻豆最新出品 Media鈥檚 expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. Please refer to the publicly filed documents of 麻豆最新出品 Media, including its most recent Forms 10-K and 10-Q, as such risk factors may be amended, supplemented or superseded from time to time by other reports 麻豆最新出品 Media subsequently filed with the SEC, for additional information about 麻豆最新出品 Media and about the risks and uncertainties related to 麻豆最新出品 Media鈥檚 businesses which may affect the statements made in this statement.

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Released December 19, 2024