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Virgin Media Inc.

(VMED) is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$5.4B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.0B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

We are a leading broadband communications and media group in the UK. Our business is divided into two segments: cable and content. The cable segment is further subdivided into a consumer sales division and a business sales division. The consumer sales division provides consumer television, telephony and internet access services to residential customers. Our business sales division focuses on a wide range of voice, data, and managed solutions services for businesses. Our content segment supplies basic television channels and related services to the UK pay-television broadcasting market. Our cable segment includes a broadband, local access broadcasting network covering approximately 4.7 million homes and consists of local distribution networks, our "national network" and an internet protocol, or IP, services platform, which allow us to handle the voice, video and data needs of our customers. Our broadband, local access network and architecture provide us with high-speed interconnection and two-way interactivity with directly connected residential and business customers. We had approximately 1.8 million residential customer relationships as at December 31, 2004, comprised of consumer television, telephony and internet services customers.

Contact Information

909 Third Avenue

Suite 2863

New York, New York 10022

00441256753762

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110

Company News

Recent Events

Virgin Media Selects TiVo For Next Gen TV Platform

12/01/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Rovi Loses UK Patent Lawsuit Against Virgin Media - Update

11/30/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
TiVo Coming to Virgin's Non-DVRs, Too

11/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Virgin Media Partners With Tufin Technologies and Nebulas Solutions Group

11/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Virgin Media To Trial U.K. File Sharing Analysis

11/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
'Virgin Media offers VoD advertising with SeaChange'

11/27/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Market Report -- Short Stories VMED

11/25/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
TiVo, Virgin team for U.K. set-top boxes

11/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Virgin Presses 'Play' for On Demand Ads

11/26/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Virgin buys NBC U shows

11/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
UPDATE 1-Virgin Media eyeing further savings, to cut property

11/18/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Virgin Mobile Breaks First Work From BBH

11/18/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
'Gemalto wins exclusive SIM card deal with Virgin Media'

11/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
CORRECT: Virgin Media 3Q Beats Views, Consumer Demand Strong

10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
'Bouygues refers mobile licence to State Council'

10/21/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
'Cougar' spotted in more countries

10/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Cisco to Showcase 'Connected Life' at ITU Telecom World 2009

10/05/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
'Virgin Media to launch HD Living in Oct'

9/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Updated: Virgin Media Enlists Cisco For IP Video Project

9/24/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Virgin Media Names Tesco's Eamonn O'Hare As New CFO

9/17/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CFO - View Story