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Liberty Global
EC clears way for Liberty Global acquisition of Ziggo
The European Commission has cleared Liberty Global’s acquisition of leading Dutch cable operator Ziggo, clearing…
Telenet implements single-login system for public WiFi access
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet has introduced a single login system for its Flanders-wide…
UPC DTH adds three channels
Liberty Global-owned satellite pay TV unit UPC DTH has added three channels to its offerings,…
Two new channels for UPC Poland
Liberty Global-owned Polish cable operator UPC Poland has added two new channels to its programming…
UPC Cablecom acquires three networks
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired 100% control of Komtech Group, holding…
A&E launches in Germany
A+E Networks’ A&E channel has launched in German-speaking territories in Europe. The channel replaces The…
Netflix accounting for 10% of Telenet internet traffic
Netflix accounted for up to 10% of all traffic on Belgian cable operator Telenet’s network…
Netflix and Liberty Global clash over net neutrality
The CEOs of Netflix and Liberty Global have clashed over the topic of net neutrality,…
Liberty Global sets focus on OTT, free broadcasting and sports
Liberty Global is focused on opportunistic and strategic investments in over-the-top content, sports rights and…
UPC Hungary claims success for cloud-based YouTube app
Viewing minutes on Liberty Global-owned UPC Hungary’s cloud-delivered YouTube service have exceeded one million per…
Liberty’s Telenet moves into original content
Days ahead of Netflix’s Belgian launch, Liberty-backed cabler Telenet has unveiled plans for its first…
Liberty Global extends offer deadline for Ziggo takeover
Liberty Global has extended the shareholder acceptance period for its planned takeover of the Dutch…
UPC Poland names new finance chief
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has named Zoltan Bodnar as its new finance director, succeeding Chris…
UPC Cablecom launches SVoD service ahead of Netflix’s arrival
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator, UPC Cablecom, has launched a subscription video-on-demand offering, MyPrime, with…
EBU warns on possible consequences of Telenet acquisition
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has written to the European Commission to express its concerns…
Unitymedia Kabel BW expands channel offering
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW is adding Animal Planet in both HD…
Telenet to spend €500 million in 1GHz network upgrade
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet is to invest a total of €500 million to…
Liberty Global reportedly close to securing Ziggo green light
Liberty Global is on the brink of securing a green light from the European Commission…
European Commission resumes Liberty Global review
The European Commission has reportedly resumed its review of Liberty Global’s planned takeover of Dutch…
UPC Cablecom makes triple-play standard
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to make triple-play standard for all subscribers…
UPC DTH adds HBO Go
Liberty Global’s satellite TV arm, UPC DTH, has added OTT TV anywhere service HBO Go…
UPC Cablecom to extend Wi-Free nationally from October
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to extend its ‘Wi-Free’ free WiFi offering…
UPC Poland adds new music channel
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has added music channel Disco Polo Music to its…
UPC Romania clarifies on football offering
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Romania has committed to upgrading only those subscribers who notify…
Chile next for Horizon as Liberty Global evolves advanced TV platform
Liberty Global is turning to Chile for its next Horizon advanced TV launch, according to…
Liberty looks to content investments to secure distribution business
Investment in OTT content, free-to-air broadcasting, production outfits and sports rights form four pillars of…
Liberty Global sees strong next-generation TV growth
Liberty Global’s advanced TV platform Horizon passed the milestone of half a million subscribers in…
IBC and CTAM Europe EuroSummit unveil speaker highlights
Forthcoming industry conferences the IBC and CTAM Europe’s EuroSummit have unveiled strong speaker line-ups. The…
EC puts Ziggo probe on hold
The European Commission has paused its review of Liberty Global’s acquisition of Dutch cabler Ziggo…
ProSiebenSat.1 Group boosted by TV ad gains
ProSiebenSat.1 Group extended its lead over the German TV advertising market in the second quarter,…