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Liberty Global
December 2023
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
‘Fighting for our lives’: UK broadcasters in deep trouble from short video craze
Virgin Media O2 to snap up Russian oligarch-backed broadband firm
June 2023
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
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
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
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 on finance
Forget the dividend, BT fibre investment is long overdue
Nils Pratley
Virgin Media and O2 owners confirm £31bn mega-merger in UK
May 2018
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
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
US media tycoon John Malone leads race to buy F1
Netflix has lost its 'cool factor', says boss of Virgin Media owner
June 2016
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
Greenslade
Why journalists should challenge the new surveillance powers
Greenslade
Denis O'Brien, a media magnate attacked for threatening press freedom
December 2015
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
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
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
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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