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Liberty Global

December 2023

  • Celebrity Gogglebox

    Abu Dhabi-backed group close to £1bn deal for Gogglebox maker All3Media

    Telegraph bidder RedBird IMI in talks to buy UK’s largest independent TV production group

September 2023

  • Deadpool character

    ‘Fighting for our lives’: UK broadcasters in deep trouble from short video craze

  • a VMO2 advertising billboard

    Virgin Media O2 to snap up Russian oligarch-backed broadband firm

June 2023

  • The players in The Traitors and the presenter, Claudia Winkleman

    ITV in talks to buy group behind The Traitors and Fleabag

    Discussions with All3Media come amid plan to move away from reliance on TV advertising

February 2023

  • Vodafone shopfront

    US firm Liberty Global buys stake in Vodafone after tumultuous year

    ‘Cable cowboy’ John Malone rules out takeover bid but says he believes UK telecoms company is undervalued

April 2021

  • In-camera multiple exposure image shows logos of O2 and Virgin Media on smartphone screen.

    Virgin Media and O2 merger cleared by competition watchdog

    The £31bn 50-50 joint venture will create new ‘national champion’ to challenge BT

December 2020

  • Logos of O2 and Virgin Media on smartphones

    Virgin Media and O2 merger faces in-depth investigation by regulator

    CMA makes move because of possible impact on competition in telecoms market

May 2020

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Forget the dividend, BT fibre investment is long overdue

    Nils Pratley
  • a man passes a VirginMedia sign

    Virgin Media and O2 owners confirm £31bn mega-merger in UK

May 2018

  • Vodafone’s chief executive, Vittorio Colao

    Vodafone strikes €18bn deal for Liberty Global's cable and broadband assets

    Tie-up with Virgin Media owner will transform mobile phone operator into a cable and broadband TV giant in Europe

April 2018

  • Roger Federer playing at Wimbledon in 2017

    IMG and Leeds United owner's agency raided in EU sport cartel inquiry

    Simultaneous raids across Europe focus on alleged breach of anti-trust rules in sports rights sales

August 2016

  • Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg at the Monaco Grand Prix

    US media tycoon John Malone leads race to buy F1

  • Stranger Things - 2016<br>No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover Usage Mandatory Credit: Photo by Netflix/Everett/REX/Shutterstock (5799822d) Winona Ryder, Season 1 Stranger Things - 2016

    Netflix has lost its 'cool factor', says boss of Virgin Media owner

June 2016

  • The Maracana stadium in rio de janeiro

    Channel 4 still in Discovery’s sights as likely ITV price cools interest

    Chief executive David Zaslav says pay-TV firm is always on the lookout for acquisitions in Europe but £10bn needed to buy ITV makes it unlikely target

January 2016

  • Panellists at the Stationers’ Hall prior to the debate.

    Greenslade
    Why journalists should challenge the new surveillance powers

  • Day Three Of The World Economic Forum 2012<br>Denis O’Brien, chairman of Digicel Group Ltd, listens during a television interview on day three of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum will be attended by about 2,600 political, business and financial leaders at the five-day conference. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images ECONOMY; ECONOMIC|EMEA; EUROPE; POLICY|FINANCE; FINANCIAL; BUSINESS|LEADER; LEADERS|EXECUTIVE; EXECUTIVES|BANK; BANKS;

    Greenslade
    Denis O'Brien, a media magnate attacked for threatening press freedom

December 2015

  • News UK PR chief Guto Harri is to join Virgin Media owner Liberty Global

    News UK PR chief Guto Harri to join Virgin Media owner Liberty Global

    Harri, who has been been at the Sun and Times publisher for three years, will join the telecoms and TV company in mid-February

October 2015

  • Cable & Wireless headquarters, London

    Liberty Global and Cable & Wireless confirm merger talks

    Telecoms firms, both of which are backed by cable magnate John Malone, could agree $5bn deal by early November, according to report

September 2015

  • A Vodafone simcard

    Vodafone and Liberty Global end asset-swap talks

    The UK and US companies had been in talks over a possible swap of some assets with some saying a merger was in the offing

June 2015

  • A Vodafone branch in central London.

    Vodafone and Liberty Global in asset swap talks

    Telecoms companies confirm they are in early stages of discussions but Vodafone says talk of a merger is wrong
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