SC 13G

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

  Ancient Art, L.P.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐ (b) ☐

SEC USE ONLY

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Texas

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO

RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

Liberty Media Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

531229870

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☒ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)


CUSIP No. 531229870		13G

*	SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

**	SEE ITEM 4(b).


CUSIP No. 531229870		13G

*	SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

**	SEE ITEM 4(b).


CUSIP No. 531229870		13G

*	SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

**	SEE ITEM 4(b).

SCHEDULE 13G

This Schedule 13G (this “Schedule 13G”) relates to shares of Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Liberty Media Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), and is being filed on behalf of (i) Ancient Art, L.P. (“Ancient Art”), a Texas limited partnership, as the investment manager to the Teton Capital Partners, L.P. (the “Fund”), (ii) Trango II, L.L.C. (“Trango”), a Texas limited liability company, as the general partner of Ancient Art, and (iii) Quincy J. Lee, the principal of Trango (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). All shares of Common Stock are held by the Fund.


Item 1(a)				Name of Issuer.

				Liberty Media Corporation

Item 1(b)				Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.

				12300 Liberty Boulevard Englewood, Colorado 80112

Item 2(a)				Name of Person Filing.

				(i) Ancient Art, L.P. (“Ancient Art”), (ii) Trango II, L.L.C. (“Trango”) and (iii) Quincy J. Lee.

Item 2(b)				Address of Principal Business Office, or, if none, Residence.

				500 West 5th Street, Suite 1110
				Austin, Texas 78701

Item 2(c)				Citizenship or Place of Organization.

				Ancient Art is a Texas limited partnership. Trango is a Texas limited liability company. Mr. Lee is a United States citizen.

Item 2(d)				Title of Class of Securities.

				Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the “Common Stock”).

Item 2(e)				CUSIP Number.

				531229870


Item 3	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)	☐	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

(b)	☐	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c)	☐	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d)	☐	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)	☒	An investment advisor in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f)	☐	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g)	☐	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h)	☐	A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(i)	☐	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

(j)	☐	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4	Ownership.

	(a) The Reporting Persons may be deemed the beneficial owner of 2,543,428 shares of Common Stock held by the Fund.

	(b) The Reporting Persons may be deemed the beneficial owners of 9.9% of the Issuer’s outstanding shares of Common Stock. This percentage was calculated by dividing (i) 2,543,428, the number of shares of Common Stock held by the Fund, by (ii) 25,673,855, the number shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of October 31, 2018, as reported in the Issuer’s most recent Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 2018.

	(c) The Reporting Persons have the shared power to vote and dispose of the 2,543,428 shares of Common Stock held by Fund.

Item 5	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

	Inapplicable.

Item 6	Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

	Inapplicable.

Item 7	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company.

	Inapplicable.


Item 8		Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

		Inapplicable.

Item 9		Notice of Dissolution of Group.

		Inapplicable.

Item 10		Certification.

		By signing below each of the Reporting Persons certifies that, to the best of such person’s knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and were not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

Exhibits		Exhibit 1

		Joint Filing Agreement by and among the Reporting Persons dated as of January 30, 2019.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: January 30, 2019


Ancient Art, L.P.

By:	Trango II, L.L.C., its general partner

	By:	/s/ Quincy J. Lee


	Name:	Quincy J. Lee
	Title:	Manager

Trango II, L.L.C.

By:	/s/ Quincy J. Lee


Name:		Quincy J. Lee
Title:		Manager

/s/ Quincy J. Lee
Quincy J. Lee