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- UnitedGlobalCom to acquire French cable operator Noos
- PARIS AFP ? The US-based broadband communications company UnitedGlobalCom is to acquire the French cable operator Noos from utilities group Suez for between 508 and 660 million euros (621 and 807 million dollars), UBG and Suez revealed. As part of the deal Suez will receive a 20 percent stake...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
- UnitedGlobalCom faces NASDAQ delisting. (Finance).
- UnitedGlobalCom Inc., the Denver-based international cable operator controlled by Liberty Media Corp., said it received a delisting notice from the NASDAQ stock market after its share price dipped below $3 apiece. UGC said it would appeal the UnitedGlobalCom...
- Research articles 2002-12-02
- Business this week.(Brief Article)
- Merger most foul The $115 billion telecoms merger between America's WorldCom and Sprint looked dead after the American Justice Department sued to block the deal and the companies withdrew their proposal from the European Commission before it was blocked officially. The Justice Department...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
- UGC, Liberty Rework Merger.(UnitedGlobalCom Inc., Liberty Media)(Brief Article)
- Faced with the potential bondholder rejection of a proposed $4.02 billion merger with Liberty Media Corp., UnitedGiobalCom Inc. has opted for plan B. Liberty and UGC agreed last year to a merger that would give Liberty an 82-percent voting st ...
- Research articles 2001-02-26
- Thomson Chosen by UnitedGlobalCom -UGC- as One of the Set Top Box Providers for Accelerated Digital Rollout
- PARIS -- Thomson (Euronext:18453)(NYSE:TMS) today announced that it had been chosen as one of the key vendors and leading technology partners by UnitedGlobalCom, Inc. UGC (Nasdaq:UCOMA), for its plans for an accelerated rollout of digital television to UPC Broadband's analog cable subscribers in the Netherlands.
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- JupiterResearch Finds Active Users of Social Media A Key Target for Advertisers and Publishers
- NEW YORK -- JupiterResearch, a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, reports nearly half (49 percent) of online users have engaged with user-generated content UGC in the past month by actively creating or simply reading material posted by others. In a study...
- Research articles 2007-05-14
- Malone's Tepid Voom view: liberty chief: I wouldn't fund a third DBSer.(Finance)
- John Malone offered a less-than-ringing endorsement of efforts to keep the struggling Voom-branded satellite-TV service afloat, saying last week he wouldn't put his own money into a third satellite competitor. Malone, recently named by Cablev John Malone offered...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- UGC Euro holders don't love tender.(Finance)(UGC Europe shareholders are against a proposed sale of shares in the company by UnitedGlobalCom Inc.)
- Less than a month after UnitedGlobalCom Inc. offered to tender shares of its former Dutch cable subsidiary UGC Europe, shareholders of UGC Europe have lined up against the proposed sale. Last Monday, a special committee of UGC Europe's board o ...
- Research articles 2003-10-27
- OpenTV Signs Multi-Year License Agreement with UnitedGlobalCom; UGC To Deploy OpenTV Middleware Package and Applications In Europe
- SAN FRANCISCO -- OpenTV, Inc. ("OpenTV") (Nasdaq:OPTV), one of the world's leading interactive television companies, today announced that it signed a multi-year network license agreement with Europe's largest cable operator, UnitedGlobalCom, Inc. ("UGC") (Nasdaq:UCOMA), allowing UGC affiliates in Europe to deploy OpenTV middleware and other products and applications.
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- Liberty, UGC may finally seal deal. (Finance).(Liberty Media Corp., UnitedGlobalCom)(Brief Article)
- After 17 months and at least three deal revisions, Liberty Media Corp. and UnitedGlobalCom have reached an agreement where Liberty would significantly increase its stake in the European cable operator. But while the UGC deal appears to be on t ...
- Research articles 2001-12-10
- UGC Selects Pace Micro Technology as One of the Interactive Television Cable Set-Top Box Providers for Its Accelerated Digital Rollout
- SALTAIRE, England -- Pace Micro Technology (PIC.L) the leading dedicated innovator of technology solutions for the payTV industry, today announced that UnitedGlobalCom, Inc. UGC (NASDAQ: UCOMA) has chosen Pace as one of its key vendors for its plans for an accelerated rollout of digital television to UPC Broadband's analogue cable...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Liberty helps UGC founder cover margin calls. (Finance).(Liberty Media Corp., UnitedGlobalCom, Gene Schneider)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Liberty Media Corp. chairman John Malone bailed out longtime friend and associate Gene Schneider earlier this month with a $5.1 million loan to help the UnitedGlobalCom founder and chairman cover margin calls. Margin calls typically occur afte Liberty Media...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Bond adjustment could Clear UGC-Liberty deal. (Finance).(Liberty Media Corp. purchase of percentage of UnitedGlobalCom Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Liberty Media Corp. again adjusted its pending purchase of 76 percent of UnitedGlobalCom Inc., agreeing to increase the price it will pay for UGC bonds by 44 percent. The two parties have gone back and forth over the acquisition for more...
- Research articles 2002-01-21
- Argentina: Hicks Muse, Liberty, UnitedGlobal to ally in.
- Hicks Muse Tate & Furst, Liberty Media, and UnitedGlobalCom have decided to unit its Latin American subscription television operations, that include in Argentina CableVision, Pramer, and a stake in TyC Torneos y Competencias. The future subsidi Hicks Muse Tate & Furst, Liberty Media, and UnitedGlobalCom ...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- A Microbe That Could Keep Coal in the Ground
- Craig Venter, already famous as the first person to completely map his own DNA, now claims to be working with British oil giant BP on bacteria that can break down coal into methane, making it cleaner and removing the need for mining. Using modified bacteria, coal miners could presumably just...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
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- UGC makes going to the movies easier with BT CRM deal.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 May 2004-BT: UGC makes going to the movies easier with BT CRM dealC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05042004 Customers of UGC Cinemas now only need to dial one central number to access film information and buy tickets in advance for all...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- UGC rights plan would sell stock.(Brief Article)
- DENVER, COLO. -- UnitedGlobalCom Inc. filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission Jan. 12 for a rights offering that would allow current shareholders to purchase up to $1 billion of its Class A, Class B and Class C common stock. UGC...
- Research articles 2004-01-26
- Hartford Courant's Innovative Pro-Am Journalism Model
- One of the more intriguing ideas for helping newspapers and other local media organizations survive is to use digital technology to organize hyper-local multimedia reporting by citizens to complement the professional journalism produced by the staff. The logic behind this idea is that it is far better...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Media Exclusive: Layoffs On Tap at Current TV
- Two sources confirm to me tonight that CurrentTV, Al Gore's bold venture into user-generated-content UGC for TV, is going to announce layoffs Tuesday in both its San Francisco and Los Angeles offices. According to these sources, the company's top-level execs spent the weekend discussing which staffers to...
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Ever Hyper, Will New Yorkers Embrace Hyper-Local News?
- That, my friend, is the question. This week brought us more exciting developments in the hyper-local space, one of Doctor Weir's main prescriptions for saving the news business. First, some context: As we reported in January, The New York Times teamed...
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
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