Virgin Media chief: BBC must work with the commercial sector
Neil Berkett
Neil Berkett argues the BBC must adopt open platforms rather than work with a limited number of partners as on YouView
July 2010
Virgin Media chief: rivals' broadband ads are 'grossly misleading'
Virgin Media head admits company could sell stake in UKTV
Virgin Media bucks trend with revenue rise
MediaGuardian 100 2010 1-100
55. Neil Berkett
June 2010
Organ Grinder
Neil Berkett: why Virgin Media wants to work with Project Canvas
The Virgin Media chief says he doesn't oppose the video-on-demand joint venture's aims, but wants more 'open' standards
April 2010
Neil Berkett paid £3.6m despite Virgin Media pay freeze
Virgin Media eyes HD as it battles Sky for lower sports charges
November 2009
Neil Berkett joins Guardian Media Group board
Virgin Media chief executive named non-executive director of Guardian publisher. By Mark Sweney
October 2009
Video-on-demand converts 'shifting away from traditional TV channels'
The 55% of Virgin Media's customers who use its VoD service watch more programming in this way than via some traditional channels, says chief executive. By Mark Sweney
September 2009
Virgin Media and BT retaliate as pay-TV row with BSkyB escalates
Competitors condemn 'unfair pricing' and 'manipulating' after BSkyB's Ofcom attack. By Steve Busfield
August 2009
Neil Berkett: Virgin Media will push to add customers
Cable company chief says it will reverse disappointing level of new subscribers compared with rival BSkyB. By Richard Wray
July 2009
MediaGuardian 100 2009 (1-100)
41. Neil Berkett
Job: chief executive, Virgin Media Age: 53 Industry: broadcasting, telecommunications Revenue: £3.76bn (year to 31 March 2009) Staff: 14,500 Salary: £550,000 2008 ranking: 17
February 2009
Virgin Media plunges deeper into red
Cable operator slashes the value of its Sit-Up shopping channels by £54.8m after failing to secure its second slot on the Freeview platform
