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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a)
of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Requiring 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or 6. If Amendment, Date
LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION Statement Trading Symbol of Original
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(Last) (First) (Middle) MARCH 28,2000 ------------------------------------
9197 SOUTH PEORIA STREET ---------------------------- 5. Relationship of Reporting 7. Individual or
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(Street) Number of Reporting (Check all applicable) (check applicable
Person (Voluntary) ----- Director -(X)- 10% Owner box)
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112 ----- Officer ----- Other (specify [ ] Form filed by
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(City) (State) (Zip) Person
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More than One
Reporting
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Direct (D) or Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Indirect (I) Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 5)
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COMMON STOCK 17,150,299 I BY ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT
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GROUP, INC. (1)
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*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person see Instruction 5(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
(Print or Type Responses) SEC 1473 (7/96)
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Exercisable and Securities Underlying sion or ship Beneficial Ownership
Expiration Date Derivative Security Exercise Form of (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv-
Year) Deri- ative
vative Security:
Security Direct
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Date Expira- Amount or Indirect (I)
Exercis- tion Title Number (Instr. 5)
able Date of Shares
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SERIES A WARRANTS IMMEDIATELY OCTOBER 7, 2003 COMMON 1,123,792 $15.27 PER I BY ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT
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STOCK SHARE GROUP, INC. (1)
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Explanation of Responses: (1)The shares and Series A Warrants shown are owned by
Ascent Entertainment Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Ascent"). Pursuant to
the Agreement and Plan of Merger ("Merger Agreement") among Liberty Media
Corporation ("Liberty"), Ascent and Liberty's indirect wholly owned subsidiary
("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub acquired approximately 85% of the outstanding common
stock of Ascent through a cash tender offer which expired at midnight on March
27, 2000. The Merger Agreement also provides that Merger Sub will be merged with
and into Ascent and the outstanding common shares of Ascent not tendered and
purchased by Merger Sub will be cancelled and converted into the right to
receive $15.25 in cash. Following such merger, Ascent will be an indirect wholly
owned subsidiary of Liberty.
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/s/ Charles Y. Tanabe 4/7/00
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal ------------------------------- ------------
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Charles Y. Tanabe
Note. File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Senior Vice President and Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure. General Counsel SEC 1473 (7/96)
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form
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JOINT FILER INFORMATION:
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Name: Ascent Entertainment Group, Inc.
Address: 1225 Seventeenth Street, Suite 1800
Denver, Colorado 80202
Designated Filer: Liberty Media Corporation
Issuer & Ticker Symbol: On Command Corporation (ONCO)
Date of Event Requiring
Statement: March 28, 2000
Signature: Ascent Entertainment Group, Inc.
By: /s/ Charles Y. Tanabe
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Name: Charles Y. Tanabe
Title: Senior Vice President
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