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Virgin Media
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UK football fans not benefiting from TV deals, says Virgin Media
UK football fans are “not getting a fair share of the benefits from TV rights…
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Virgin Media brings 360Mbps broadband to Ireland
Virgin Media has launched ultrafast broadband in Ireland with speeds of up to 360Mbps. Virgin…
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Virgin-owned TV3 appoints managing director
Virgin Media-owned broadcaster TV3 has upped commercial director, Pat Kiely, to managing director of the…
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BT tops pay TV complaints table in Q3
BT Group attracted the highest volume of pay TV-related complaints to media and telecoms regulator…
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Liberty Global hires new content chief
Liberty Global has hired Australian TV veteran Bruce Mann to head up its content strategy….
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Virgin UK takes exclusive first-run rights to Ash Vs Evil Dead
Virgin Media has acquired first-run rights to comedy-drama Ash Vs Evil Dead, a move that…
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Virgin Media claims final patent win against Rovi
Virgin Media has claimed victory in an appeal hearing relating to the eleventh and final…
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Ofcom drops UK wholesale rules for Sky Sports
Ofcom has removed regulation that requires Sky to offer its Sky Sports 1 and 2 channels…
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Virgin Media study brands retrans fees a ‘bad idea’
A study by Virgin Media found that 72% of people thought proposals to introduce pay…
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TiVo passes four million subscriber milestone
TiVo has now passed the four million subscriber mark internationally, the company has revealed. TiVo…
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Germany, UK boost Liberty Global in Q3, advanced TV passes four million
Strong European subscriber growth helped boost Liberty Global’s third quarter results, with the UK and…
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Virgin Media searches for disruptive digital start-ups
Virgin Media and technology accelerator Techstars have launched a start-up programme in a bid to…
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UK ISPs back anti-piracy campaign
BT, Sky, Talk Talk and Virgin Media are backing a new ad campaign aimed at…
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Football fans feeling the pain as costs mount, says Virgin Media
Some 77% of English football fans want to see more Premier League football made available…
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Virgin Media appoints Telefonica exec as Ireland boss
Virgin Media has appointed longstanding Telefonica executive, Tony Hanway, as CEO of its Irish operations….
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Premium sports still a big draw for consumers, says Kantar
Premium sports content is still a major draw for consumers despite the proliferation of low-cost…
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Virgin Media unveils ‘Vivid’ ultrafast broadband
Virgin Media will start to contact customers about upgrading to ultrafast broadband this week, and…
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Virgin Media to upgrade Nottingham for ultra-fast broadband
Liberty Global-owned cable operator Virgin Media has committed £25 million (€34 million) to upgrade homes…
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UPC Ireland to rebrand as Virgin Media
Liberty Global-owned UPC Ireland has confirmed plans to adopt the Virgin Media brand, in a…
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Curzon Home Cinema app launches on Virgin Media
Curzon Home Cinema has launched a new pay-per-view video-on-demand app on Virgin Media TiVo boxes…
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Fries outlines Project Lightning steps, DOCSIS 3.1 plan
Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media plans to ramp up its investment in its network in the…
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Virgin Media wins appeal case against Rovi
Virgin Media has secured a victory in the latest patent case brought by technology provider…
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Virgin hires Sky veteran for digital role
Virgin Media has named former Sky Italia programming chief and JimJam founder David Bouchier as…
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Virgin Media to add BT Sport Europe to line-up
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media is to add BT Sport Europe to its…
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Virgin Media brings ultrafast broadband to Manchester
Virgin Media is rolling out ultrafast broadband in Manchester in the first phase of its…
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UK pay TV subscriber numbers up 7% in past year
The number of UK pay TV subscribers grew by more than 1 million in the…
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Intended pay TV churn rate doubles in six months
The number of UK pay TV subs planning to cancel their service has almost doubled…
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Ofcom empowers people with slow broadband
UK broadband customers will be able to walk away from their contracts if speeds fall…
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Virgin fends off eleventh Rovi patent claim
UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has won its latest patent case against Rovi Corporation,…
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BT TV attracts most complaints of UK pay TV services
BT TV attracted the most complaints among UK pay TV services recorded by regulator Ofcom…