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Liberty Media ‘excited' by EA/Codemasters deal

Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei was delighted to see his former colleagues at Electronic Arts complete the takeover of Codemasters. Since 2009 Codemasters have developed the Formula 1 video games, but now they have been acquired by Electronic Arts, the brand which boasts several mainstream video game franchises such as FIFA and Madden NFL. Maffei previously served as part of the board of directors at Electronic Arts, and is excited for the future now that Codemasters has become a part of the EA brand in a deal worth $1.2 billion. 'I worked at EA for ten years, I'm delighted to see old friends like [EA chairman] Larry Probst and [CEO] Andrew Wilson come in and take ownership of the sport,'...
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