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Liberty Global
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Liberty-Ziggo deal to be reviewed by EU regulator
European antitrust watchdog the European Commission will reportedly review Liberty Global’s agreed takeover of Dutch…
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UPC Poland adds film channel to line-up
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has added movie service Stopklatka TV to its line-up…
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Liberty Global buys remaining 20% in Chile’s VTR
Liberty Global has acquired the remaining 20% of outstanding shares in Chile’s largest cable operator…
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4K ‘not an immediate concern’, says Liberty Global CEO
Ultra HD, also known as 4K, is “not an immediate concern” with consumers not yet…
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Cable operators must embrace mobile, says Liberty Global
Cable operators will increasingly find it hard to compete if they don’t offer mobile services,…
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Liberty Global joins RDK venture as third JV member
Liberty Global has joined the Reference Design Kit (RDK) joint venture, joining existing members Comcast…
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Unitymedia KabelBW taps Arris for CCAP edge router
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW has deployed Arris’s E6000 Converged Edge router, the…
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UPC Netherlands adds Fox Sports Go
Liberty Global-owned UPC Netherlands has added Fox Sports Go to its line-up of services. The…
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Unitymedia KabelBW extends VoD with Prokino
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW has added content from Germany VoD aggregator Prokino…
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Discovery, BSkyB could make Channel 5 bid
US-based Discovery Communications and British satcaster BSkyB may table a joint bid for for-sale UK…
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Liberty Global and Ziggo making good progress on takeover
Liberty Global and Ziggo are “making good progress” on preparations for the takeover by the…
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Malone makes share plans with Discovery’s Zaslav, Liberty’s Fries
Media mogul John Malone has given right of first refusal to his holdings in Discovery…
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Buffett takes stake in Liberty Global
US investor Warren Buffett investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway has acquired a stake in Liberty Global,…
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Liberty Global rules out Spanish push
Liberty Global has denied that it is looking to make a move into the Spanish…
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Liberty Global’s next-generation video subscriber numbers reach 2.5 million
Liberty Global reported a next-generation video user base of 2.5 million, after a “watershed year”…
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Unitymedia KabelBW sees Horizon growth
Liberty Global-owned German operator Unitymedia KabelBW had signed up 75,000 Horizon advanced set-top box customers…
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Telenet sees triple-play and SVoD boost
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet saw its triple-play base edge closer to half its…
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UPC DTH adds new services
Liberty Global-owned satellite TV unit UPC DTH is adding new services to its freeSAT service…
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UPC Cablecom launches range of new offerings
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has launched anew range of internet, telephony and…
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UPC Austria sees VoD use grow strongly
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has said that its video-on-demand service saw 5.5 million…
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Virgin Media acquires Smallworld Fibre
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has acquired Smallworld Fibre, which operates cable and…
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AMC Networks completes US$1bn Chellomedia purchase
AMC Networks has closed its US$1 billion (€750 million) acquisition of global channels operator and…
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Slovak Sport.TV2 delivers Premier League to freeSAT homes
Liberty Global’s satellite TV arm UPC DTH has added sports channel Slovak Sport.TV2 to its…
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Horizon to launch in Baden-Württemberg
Liberty Global’s Horizon advanced set-top box is to be made available to subscribers in Baden-Württemberg….
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Liberty agrees Ziggo takeover
Liberty Global has agreed to buy Ziggo, in a deal that values the Dutch cable…
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Unitymedia upgrades Borken networks
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has upgraded its network in the Borken district in…
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Ziggo says Liberty talks “progressing,” announces solid Q4 results
Dutch cable operator Ziggo said discussions about a takeover by Liberty Global were “on-going and…
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Liberty may split international businesses
Cable giant Liberty Global is considering separating its European and Latin American businesses. Attending the…
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Liberty Global acquires municipal network
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired a small municipal network in Ligerz…
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Liberty close to Ziggo deal
Liberty Global is reportedly close to finalising a takeover deal for Dutch cable operator Ziggo,…