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Virgin Media acquisition of UTV Ireland approved

Virgin Media's acquisition of UTV Ireland has been granted regulatory approval four months after the deal was first announced.
Business • 16 Nov 16

Virgin Media fined €255,000 over regulatory breach

Virgin Media has been fined €255,000 for failing to give some customers a permanent record of their contract.
Business • 22 Sep 16

Shoppers to double online spend to €14bn - poll

Irish consumers are forecast to double the amount of money spent online over the next five years, according to research commissioned by Virgin Media and carried out by Amárach Consulting.
News • 21 Sep 16

Virgin Media revenue rises, customer numbers fall

Revenue at Virgin Media rose by 2% to €100m in the last quarter, however, the firm’s customer numbers fell during the period.
Business • 05 Aug 16

900 UK Virgin Media jobs under threat

Around 900 jobs in the UK are under threat at telecoms giant Virgin Media after it announced plans for a group-wide overhaul.
Business • 21 Jan 16

Kiely named new managing director at TV3

Pat Kiely has been named as the Managing Director of TV3.
Business • 06 Jan 16

Virgin Media names new CEO for Irish operations

Virgin Media has appointed Tony Hanway as chief executive of its operations in Ireland.
Business • 16 Oct 15

Virgin Media to launch new Irish mobile service

Competition in the mobile phone market here is about to intensify, with Virgin Media's announcement that it is to launch its mobile service on Monday.
Business • 01 Oct 15

UPC to rebrand as Virgin Media in Ireland

UPC has announced it will change its name to Virgin Media in Ireland, with the rebranding expected to be completed this year.
Business • 28 Aug 15

Liberty Global buys 6.4% stake in ITV

Britain's pay-TV group BSkyB has sold a 6.4% stake in free-to-air broadcaster ITV to cable group Liberty Global, raising cash ahead of a possible deal to expand in Europe.
Business • 17 Jul 14

BSkyB defies competition with strong TV growth

BSkyB added 74,000 net new TV customers in its third quarter, more than double the growth it recorded last year, as it shrugged off the competition from BT.
Business • 01 May 14

UPC Ireland chief to take up Virgin Media role

UPC Ireland chief executive Dana Strong is to become the chief operating officer of Virgin Media.
Business • 04 Jun 13

Tom Mockridge to take over Britain's Virgin Media

Tom Mockridge, who worked closely with Rupert Murdoch in more than 20 years at News Corp, is to take over at Virgin Media, pitting the two men against each other in a battle for British pay-TV viewers.
Business • 08 May 13

EU clears takeover of Virgin Media

The European Union's competition body has cleared the €17.2 billion takeover of Britain's Virgin Media by US cable TV operator Liberty Global.
Business • 15 Apr 13

Liberty Global in $15.75 billion Virgin Media deal

John Malone's Liberty Global has struck a deal to buy British cable group Virgin Media for about $15.75 billion in stock and cash.
Business • 06 Feb 13

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Virgin Media acquisition of UTV Ireland approved

Virgin Media fined €255,000 over regulatory breach

Shoppers to double online spend to €14bn - poll

Virgin Media revenue rises, customer numbers fall

900 UK Virgin Media jobs under threat

Kiely named new managing director at TV3

Virgin Media names new CEO for Irish operations

Virgin Media to launch new Irish mobile service

UPC to rebrand as Virgin Media in Ireland

Liberty Global buys 6.4% stake in ITV

BSkyB defies competition with strong TV growth

UPC Ireland chief to take up Virgin Media role

Tom Mockridge to take over Britain's Virgin Media

EU clears takeover of Virgin Media

Liberty Global in $15.75 billion Virgin Media deal

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