SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Barry Stagg has
 been named Vice President, Marketing Communications, Liberty Livewire
 Corporation, it was announced today by Aidan Foley, Chief Marketing Officer.
     In his new role, Stagg, who will report directly to Foley, will have
 oversight for all Liberty Livewire internal and external communications,
 working with the executive management team to devise and implement global
 strategic communications on a corporate and business unit level.
     "Barry's years of experience in the public relations field have helped him
 build strong relationships with the community and the media," said Foley.
 "His knowledge of both entertainment and technology made him a natural choice
 to lead Liberty Livewire's communications efforts, and we are confident that
 the company will benefit greatly from his contributions."
     An entertainment industry veteran, Stagg brings two decades of experience
 to Liberty Livewire.  For the past two years, he served as General Manager and
 Senior Vice President at Smith Public Relations, responsible for the agency's
 day-to-day operations and providing strategic counsel to clients in the
 consumer products, technology entertainment and business-to-business sectors.
 Just prior, Stagg headed corporate communications at Homestore.com , where he
 designed and implemented the public relations plan for the #1 visited Internet
 destination for home and real estate-related content.
     His entertainment experience includes over five years as Senior Vice
 President, Corporate Communications at Fox Family Worldwide, where he was
 responsible for all communications for the multi-faceted global family
 entertainment corporation and its four primary operations: Fox Family Channel,
 Fox Kids Network, Saban Entertainment, and Fox Kids Networks International.
     As Senior Vice President, Publicity, Promotion & Advertising at Lorimar
 Television/Warner Bros. Domestic Television, Stagg supervised corporate and
 programming publicity, as well as promotion and advertising and was
 responsible for all publicity for the company's syndication arm, Warner Bros.
 Domestic Television Distribution.  He began his career in entertainment
 publicity at Norman Lear's Tandem/T.A.T./Embassy Television, rising to the
 position of Vice President, Publicity, Promotion & Advertising.  Prior to
 that, Stagg was a news writer and reporter at WINS Radio, Associated Press and
 the New York Daily News.
     Stagg serves on the Board of Directors of the Entertainment Professional
 Publicists Society and also on the Board of Advisors for Mediascope.
 
     About Liberty Livewire Corporation
     Liberty Livewire Corporation (Nasdaq:   LWIRA) provides technical and
 creative services to producers, owners and distributors of entertainment and
 advertising content.  Liberty Livewire Corporation is a subsidiary of Liberty
 Media Corporation (NYSE:   L, LMC.B), which holds interests in a broad range of
 programming, communications, technology and Internet businesses in the United
 States, Europe, South America and Asia.
 
     This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made
 pursuant to the Safe-Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
 Reform Act of 1995.  Words such as "intends," "believes" and similar
 expressions reflecting something other than historical fact are intended to
 identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of
 identifying such statements.  These forward-looking statements involve a
 number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely development and market
 acceptance of products and technologies, successful integration of
 acquisitions, the ability to secure additional sources of financing, the
 ability to reduce operating expenses, and other factors described in Liberty
 Livewire Corporation's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 The actual results that Liberty Livewire Corporation achieves may differ
 materially from any forward-looking statement due to such risks and
 uncertainties.  Liberty Livewire Corporation undertakes no obligations to
 revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or
 circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.
 
     For further information please contact: Barry Stagg of Liberty Livewire
 Corporation, +1-310-434-7025, bstagg@libertylivewire.com; or Caroline Meyer of
 Weber Shandwick, +1-310-407-6573, cmeyer@webershandwick.com, for Liberty
 Livewire Corporation
 
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