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Liberty Global
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Virgin Media downgraded by Moody’s
Credit ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Virgin Media two notches, citing the firm’s “weakened credit…
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Liberty Global in counter-bid for Kabel Deutschland
Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has confirmed that it has received a counter-offer from Liberty Global following…
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Lee takes over from Ternsjö at UPC DTH
Liberty Global has named Michael Lee as the new managing director of satellite TV arm…
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Unitymedia signs contract with Dortmund housing association
Liberty Global-owned cable operator Unitymedia has struck a new agreement with Dortmund housing association Spar-…
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UPC Austria targets businesses with triple-play
Cable operator UPC Austria has made a series of triple-play packages available to small businesses….
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Telenet CFO latest executive to depart
The chief financial officer of Telenet, Renaat Berckmoes, is leaving the company after almost 12…
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Virgin Media deal to close Friday, LG would like to be “bigger in Germany”
With Liberty Global’s deal to acquire Virgin Media expected to close on Friday following Liberty…
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German cable and pubcasters still at loggerheads over retrans fees
No agreement is in sight between Germany’s biggest cable operators and the country’s public broadcasters…
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Liberty Global appoints UPC exec as new Virgin Media COO
Liberty Global has appointed the managing director of UPC Ireland, Dana Strong, as the next…
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UPC Czech Republic adds two music channels
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has added music channels Óčko Gold and Fajn Rock TV…
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UPC Cablecom to carry RTL HD channels
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to start broadcasting RTL Group channels RTL,…
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UPC Poland names new customer service chief
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has named Konrad Koper as its new director of customer service,…
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Liberty Global unifies e-fulfilment for Netherlands and Germany
Liberty Global has contracted logistics specialist Norbert Dentressangle to provide e-fulfilment services for the company…
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Liberty Global reportedly putting Chellomedia up for sale
Liberty Global has declined to comment on a report in the Wall Street Journal that…
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Liberty appoints new Virgin Media CFO
Liberty Global has named the managing director of UPC Netherlands, Robert Dunn, as Virgin Media’s…
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UPC Cablecom welcomes decision on analogue
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Cablecom has welcomed a decision by the Swiss Federal Department…
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UPC Direct to air Champions League final in 3D
Liberty Global-owned DTH bouquet UPC DTH’s Hungarian unit is teaming up with sports channel Sport…
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UPC Poland launches 250Mbps internet
Cable operator UPC Poland has launched 250Mbps internet services across its network. The operator has…
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Former New Corp exec Mockridge takes Virgin Media CEO job
Former News International CEO Tom Mockridge is set to take the CEO role at Virgin…
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Liberty subs grow, on track for Virgin Media deal completion
Liberty Global reported higher subscriber numbers and revenues in the first quarter and said it…
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Liberty increases Ziggo stake
Liberty Global has increased its stake in Dutch cable operator Ziggo from 12.65% to 15%…
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Kabel Deutschland shares jump on Liberty Global acquisition report
Shares in Kabel Deutschland (KDG) rose sharply Wednesday on reports that Liberty Global may be…
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Europe approves Liberty-Virgin Media buyout
The European Commission has green-lit Liberty Global’s planned buyout of Virgin Media, claiming the deal…
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Liberty’s Ziggo move could impact credit rating of both
Liberty Global’s acquisition of a 12.65% stake in fellow Dutch cable operator Ziggo could have…
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Unitymedia-KabelBW launches VOD promo
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia-KabelBW is to promote its video-on-demand service by making three…
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UPC Cablecom upgrades Italian-region networks
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has upgraded its network in parts of Italian-speaking…
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UPC Austria expands HD service
Cable operator UPC Austria is adding five new HD channels to its offering, taking the…
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Liberty Global looking to cloud, says Veeneman
Liberty Global wants to migrate as much of its TV platform as possible to the…
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More cable consolidation expected
Liberty Global’s US$23.3 billion (€17.9 billion) buyout of Virgin Media could lead to more consolidation…
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Liberty Global to move forwards with mobile plans
Liberty Global’s plan to roll out a more advanced mobile product in many markets in…