Sky and Virgin Media have told a Irish parliamentary committee that they would risk losing channels from RTE rather than pay for their carriage.
Virgin adds Turner on-demand content
Virgin Media and Turner have agreed a long-term programming deal in the UK and Ireland.
Mockridge: Stop treating Premier League like Red Cross
Virgin Media boss Tom Mockridge has called for an end to the Premier League’s ‘quasi-exemption’ from competition rules.
Rovi maintains patent stance
Rovi says it will continue to defend its patent portfolio, despite the latest Appeal Court loss against Virgin Media.
New milestone for Horizon/TiVo as Liberty’s revenues rise
Liberty Global ended Q3 with a combined total of 4.3 million subscribers to Horizon TV and TiVo, adding 339,000 during the quarter.
France 24 launches TiVo app on Virgin and ONO
French international news channel France 24 has launched a new app on TiVo set-top boxes.
Lagardère opens TV door for Virgin
Lagardère is to launch 30 channels on YouTube based on versions of Virgin Radio.
Netflix/Virgin deal predates LG takeover
The deal that brings Netflix to Virgin subscribers in the UK was signed before Liberty Global took over the British cabler.
Moody’s continues review for downgrade on UPC
Moody’s Investors Service said Friday, August 2, that all ratings for UPC Holding BV and its rated subsidiaries remain under review for downgrade
In Brief: Style, HD+, Pathe Thuis, E!
Universal Networks International, the channels division of NBCUniversal International Television, has announced that The Style Network will launch on the Virgin Media platform on Wednesday, March 6.