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Liberty Global reportedly putting Chellomedia up for sale

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Liberty Global has declined to comment on a report in the Wall Street Journal that it has put its Chellomedia content business up for sale.… Read more

Liberty appoints new Virgin Media CFO

Liberty Global has named the managing director of UPC Netherlands, Robert Dunn, as Virgin Media’s next chief finance officer. The appointment is due to be… Read more

UPC Cablecom welcomes decision on analogue

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Cablecom has welcomed a decision by the Swiss Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) to end… Read more

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 1 HD to air the Champions League football final in… Read more

UPC Poland launches 250Mbps internet

Cable operator UPC Poland has launched 250Mbps internet services across its network. The operator has deployed EuroDOCSIS 3.0 services across its network, reaching 2.5 million… Read more

Former New Corp exec Mockridge takes Virgin Media CEO job

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Former News International CEO Tom Mockridge is set to take the CEO role at Virgin Media, replacing current boss Neil Berkett after the closing of… Read more

Liberty subs grow, on track for Virgin Media deal completion

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Liberty Global reported higher subscriber numbers and revenues in the first quarter and said it was on-track to complete its Virgin Media buyout and continue… Read more

Liberty increases Ziggo stake

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Liberty Global has increased its stake in Dutch cable operator Ziggo from 12.65% to 15% according to Dow Jones’ newswires.  The increase, revealed in a… Read more

Kabel Deutschland shares jump on Liberty Global acquisition report

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Shares in Kabel Deutschland (KDG) rose sharply Wednesday on reports that Liberty Global may be preparing a bid for the leading German cable operator. According… Read more

Europe approves Liberty-Virgin Media buyout

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The European Commission has green-lit Liberty Global’s planned buyout of Virgin Media, claiming the deal would not raise competition concerns.  The €17.2 billion acquisition, which… Read more