And, it was written, on the second day Barry rested. (QVC Inc. Network Chairman Barry Diller and others)

Multichannel News, January, 1993 by Mitchell, Kim

When was the last time you had a Monday like this? ... Well, as we all know, Barry Diller's no deadbeat. On his first day on the job as QVC's new chairman, Diller was about $51 million wealthier -- at least on a paper. The key is the potential value of Diller's mindboggling web of options, stock grants and outright investments. The cash cow is the surge in QVC stock prices that has taken place since Diller's move was announced in December. It seems the stock has jumped $10 to $40 a share since Diller came on board. But QVC stock doesn't have to soar over the next few years for Diller's payoff to be huge. While it's not fair to say Diller is being paid that much -- because the options and restricted stock aren't really his for a few years and share prices could drop at...

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