Article: 43% GROWTH PLEASES LIBERTY MEDIA GROUP INVESTMENT FIRM TELLS ANALYSTS GOOD NEWS ABOUT SECOND QUARTER.(Business)

Byline: Rebecca Cantwell News Staff Writer

Liberty Media Group reported cash flow growth of 43 percent in the second quarter, adding that it has more than $4 billion in cash on hand.

Chief Executive Dob Bennett told analysts in a conference call Friday that Liberty leaders are pleased with the performance of their investments, which center on cable programmers.

``The numbers are quite strong,'' he said. ``Our businesses are operating on all cylinders and doing very well. Nearly all of them are meeting or exceeding our expectations.''

Analysts generally agreed.

Denver's Janco Partners called Liberty's results ``very strong, ...

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