CABLE CONGRESS 2012 – BRUSSELS. Virgin Media registers a TiVo installation every 15 seconds and will make it available on tablets from this September, according to Neil Berkett, the company’s […]
Virgin Media looking for quality TiVo apps
Virgin Media’s COO has defended the relatively slow rollout of applications onto the next generation platform, arguing that the cablenet would keep to heavyweight apps and not just fodder.
TiVo sparks dramatic rise in Virgin VOD
Virgin Media has surpassed one billion on demand views during 2011, delivering more views than the cablenet’s own expectations.
Broadcasters hold responsibility for VOD content
In a landmark ruling Ofcom has backed a decision by the industry regulator ATVOD that three Viacom companies were responsible for their own content on the Virgin Media platform.
Virgin looks to fight way through Wi-Fi overcrowding
Virgin Media is exploring ways of using part of the 4G spectrum, slated to be auctioned by Ofcom next years, as a means to improve in home Wi-Fi reception.
Leading platforms discuss app strategies
APPSWORLD – LONDON. Freesat will be evolving its platform strategy over the next 12 months in the areas of second screen technology and apps development, according to James Strickland, director, […]
Virgin prices Spotify deal
Virgin Media is to integrate the Spotify music service with its existing broadband bundles.
Virgin Media delivers £1 billion revenues
TiVo and broadband led the way in the third quarter as revenues at Virgin Media increased by 2.2% to reach £1 billion (€1.15 billion). But the cablenet also saw a […]
Sky VOD content heads to Virgin
In a landmark agreement Virgin Media is to add content from Sky Anytime to its on demand service. The package includes several thousand hours of films, series, sport and news.
Virgin connects mobile network with Orange
Customers on Virgin Media’s MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) are now being given access to the Orange mobile phone network in addition to that of the T-Mobile network they already […]