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Telefonica's O2 starts chasing European DSL with UK service.(BROADBAND BEAT)
It seems a little late to us for anybody to be launching a new broadband service in the congested unbundled DSL market in the UK, but Telefonica's O2 sees no other way of building out a broadband presence there and has launched this week with an aggressive...
Tags: O2 Plc., Telefonica, Virgin Media
Research articles 2007-10-20
News Roundup: Lowe, Aegis, BBDO, RKCR/Y&R, JWT, Wal-Mart, Lowe's, More...
Decline of Western Civilization: Teacher whose photocopying budget was cut couldn't print his students' test papers. So he sold advertising on them. 75 clients interested. Lowe, Aegis, BBDO in India gear up anti-terror security measures in India following Mumbai attacks. Fitch Ratings warned Wednesday that a...
Tags: Gift Card, Advertisement, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Recession, Lowe, Virgin Media, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2008-12-04
Phorm leaves UK market
Phorm, the advertising technology group, has put its plans for the UK on hold as it explores new markets, particularly in Asia.The company's technology allows clients to analyse online customer behaviour and target advertising accordingly, but it has struggled to make progress in the UK. It revealed in first-half...
Tags: Advertisement, U.K., Phorm, Virgin Media, Company News, Interim Results, Marketing, Results, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-21
Virgin Media puts News Corp clause into vmTv sale
Virgin Media is inserting a clause into the sale of its three vmTv channels which prevents any buyer from selling the units on to a company which is fully or partly owned by News Corp. The deal also extends to Virgin’s 50% share in UKTV. News Corp is still...
Tags: Sale, Media, News Corp., Virgin Media, Asset Management, Advertising & Promotion, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Marketing, UKTV, Editorial, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-07-20
Virgin Media signs VoD film deal with Universal
Virgin Media has signed a deal with Universal Pictures to launch an on-demand film service in the UK called PictureBox. The service will be available for GBP5 (USD8.27) and will allow Virgin's 3.6m subscribers to access a catalogue of 28 films. The 28 film selection will be refreshed each...
Tags: VoD, Universal Pictures, Media, U.K., Title, Virgin Media, PictureBox, Video On Demand (VoD), Managed Hosting, Tv & Home Theater, Cloud Computing, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Management, BT, Top Up TV, Tiscali, NBC Universal, Editorial, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-06-28
Virgin and Universal to offer unlimited music downloads
Virgin Media and Universal Music are teaming up to offer a music service that could be the first to let users download an unlimited number of songs without digital rights management DRM restrictions. The service will only be available to Virgin Media broadband subscribers. ...
Tags: Universal Music Group, Broadband, Music Download, Virgin Media, Details, Carter, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Telecommunications, Business Structures, Networking, Security, Finance, Jasper Jackson, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-06-14
Kelkoo to revamp Virgin online shopping channel
Price-comparison site Kelkoo is teaming up with Virgin Media to revamp Virgin’s online shopping channel. Virgin is hoping that Kelkoo’s links with more than 500 retailers, including eBay and several high street stores, will help increase the number of visitors to the channel. ...
Tags: Kelkoo, Virgin Media, Retail, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Sophie Curtis, eBay Inc., Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-06-10
Virgin Media chooses Gmail
Virgin Media is adopting Google’s Gmail as its new email service provider, abandoning the email system it has used since the company was split between NTL and Telewest. Its 4m broadband subscribers will be offered 7GB of online storage and an @virginmedia.com address, as well as...
Tags: Google Gmail, Media, Broadband, Virgin Media, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Cloud Computing, Internet, Online Communications, Editorial, Google Inc., Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-04-15
Virgin Media sells content units
Virgin Media has officially begun selling its content operations, starting with Virgin Media TV.  Virgin Media owns TV channels such as Living and ad sales house IDS. Virgin Media’s 50% stake in UKTV is excluded from the ...
Tags: Stake, Media, Virgin Media, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Financial Services, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, UKTV, Virgin Media TV, Editorial, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-04-06
Virgin Media content chief quits amid sale reports
Virgin Media's head of content, Malcolm Wall, will leave the company next month, sparking reports that Virgin has opted to sell its entire content division, which includes its 50% stake in UKTV. Following months of speculation about a sale, company...
Tags: Media, Division, CEO, Virgin Media, UKTV, Asset Management, TVs, Government, Business Structures, Tv & Home Theater, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Channel 4, Virgin Group, RTL, UBS, BBC Worldwide, Andrew McDonald, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-03-05
Virgin Media signs content partnership with ITV
Virgin Media is set to offer ITV on-demand content, through a new partnership with the broadcaster. As part of the deal, ITV programming will be offered via the cable network both through catch-up TV and VoD, including more HD content. In total, over 40 hours of programmes will be...
Tags: Partnership, Media, On-demand, Virgin Media, TVs, Business Structures, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Virgin Group, ITV, Marie Laigneau, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-01-12
Yahoo! signs mobile search deal with Virgin
Virgin Media is signing Yahoo! as its exclusive mobile search partner. The deal makes Yahoo!'s mobile search engine oneSearch available to Virgin. The service goes live on December 8 with the relaunch of Virgin's mobile web portal. The deal marks...
Tags: Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Mobile Search, Virgin Media, Mobile Search Service, Advertising & Promotion, Portals, Search, Marketing, Internet, Microsoft, Virgin Group, Virgin Mobile, Yahoo!, Andrew McDonald
Articles 2008-12-01
SeaChange acquires mobile video firm Mobix
Video-on-demand VoD firm, SeaChange, is acquiring UK-based mobile video business, Mobix Interactive. The deal was made through SeaChange's On Demand Group ODG subsidiary and was completed last week. SeaChange paid GBP3m (USD4.5m) with another GBP8.3m (USD12.5m) to follow over three years, based on Mobix's performance. ...
Tags: VoD, Mobile, Video, TV, SeaChange, Mobix, ODG, Video On Demand (VoD), Tv & Home Theater, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Hutchison 3G UK Limited, Mobix Interactive, O2, On Demand Group, SeaChange International, Sony BMG, Virgin Media, Vodafone Group Plc, Andrew McDonald
Articles 2008-11-27
BT signs VoD deal with ITV
BT is set to offer ITV programmes on-demand as part of its digital TV service, BT Vision. The deal is the first video-on-demand VoD agreement ITV has signed witha UK TV platform. It also establishes BT as the first UK TV provider to offer VoD from all four terrestrial...
Tags: VoD, British Telecommunications, iTV, BT Vision, Video On Demand (VoD), TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Andrew McDonald, BBC, BT, Channel 4, Five, ITV, Virgin Media
Articles 2008-11-17
Virgin Media sales house considers merger - Rumour
IDS, the Virgin Media-owned sales division, may consider a merger with rivals Five and Viacom Brand Solutions VBS, reports Brand Republic. Five and VBS are reportedly keen to establish a new joint sales venture with IDS by 2010 to rival...
Tags: Merger, Virgin Media, Sales Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Force Management, Sales, Investment, Finance, Charlotte Eyre, Five, Viacom
Articles 2008-11-13

Additional Resources

Disney signs content deal with Virgin Media
Walt Disney Studios has signed a three-screen deal with Virgin Media to provide content via digital TV, the internet and on mobile platforms. Virgin Media will offer over 300 hours of children's TV on-demand via the Disney XD channel, as well as feature-length films such as High School Musical...
Tags: Disney Corp., Media, On-demand, Walt Disney Studios, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Editorial, The Walt Disney Co., Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-09-16
Customer Spending Boosts Virgin Media
By Kate HoltonLONDON (Reuters UK) - Cable operator Virgin Media VMEDVMED added 8,100 net users in the third quarter and pushed its customer's average spend to a record high, boosting its operating cash flow ahead of forecasts.Virgin Media, which competes with pay-TV company BSkyB BSY and broadband providers such as...
Tags: Media, Broadband, Customer, Broadband Internet, Cable, British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc., BT Group Plc., Virgin Media Inc.
News items 2009-10-29
ntl Acquires the Remaining 51 Per Cent Of virgin.net From Virgin Media Group to Become Sole Owner
LONDON -- ntl Incorporated (NASDAQ:NTLI), today announced that ntl Group Ltd., its wholly-owned subsidiary, has agreed with Virgin Media Group Ltd. that it will purchase Virgin Media Group's remaining interests in Virgin Net Ltd., together with all the remaining minority interests held by existing and former management. These acquisitions will...
Research articles 2004-09-28
Cable & Wireless PLC - Cable & Wireless bags landmark deal with Virgin Media.
Cable & Wireless bags landmark agreement with Virgin Media Cable & Wireless today announced a four-year agreement with Virgin Media to become its exclusive unbundled local loop LLU network provider on a wholesale basis until 2011. With its extensive LLU footprint giving...
Tags: Cable & Wireless Plc.
Research articles 2007-05-17
Virgin Beats Expectations.(Virgin Media Group Ltd. rated 'Buy 2' by UBS)(Brief article)
By Staff UBS Securities analyst Aryeh Bourkoff maintained his "Buy 2" rating on Virgin Media after the U.K.-based cable operator reported fourth quarter financial results ahead of expectations. Virgin, which changed its name fr ...
Tags: UBS AG
Research articles 2007-03-05
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