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Liberty Global

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Liberty Global, Inc. provides video, voice, and broadband Internet services primarily in Europe, Japan, and Chile. The company offers various broadband distribution services over its cable television systems, including video, broadband Internet access, and telephony. It also provides video services through direct-to-home satellite or multi channel multipoint distribution systems; analog video services consisting of basic programming and expanded basic programming; digital cable services comprising basic programming and premium services, as well as pay-per-view programming, including video-on-demand and near-video-on-demand, digital video recorders, and high definition television services; and broadband Internet access services. In addition, Liberty Global provides telephony services that include circuit switched telephony services and voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) telephony services, as well as offers mobile telephony services using third party networks. Further, it owns programming networks that provide video programming channels to multi channel distribution systems owned by it and by third parties. As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Global owned and operated networks that passed approximately 34,275,100 homes, as well as served approximately 15,608,200 video subscribers, 6,201,300 broadband Internet subscribers, and 4,644,300 telephony subscribers. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.

Recent Milestones

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  Liberty Global acquired Virgin Media. (2/5/13)
  Posted 2/6/13 at 3:13am via businesswire.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Celeno Communications. (9/27/12)
  Posted 9/28/12 at 1:36am via finsmes.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Thuuz. (9/25/12)
  Posted 9/26/12 at 3:05am via techcrunch.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Kymeta. (8/21/12)
  Posted 8/21/12 at 6:21pm via finsmes.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Integrate. (3/21/12)
  Posted 3/21/12 at 5:26am via yahoo.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Joyent. (1/23/12)
  Posted 1/23/12 at 5:06am via techcrunch.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Delivery Agent. (11/3/11)
  Posted 11/3/11 at 6:18pm via techcrunch.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Music Mastermind. (5/19/11)
  Posted 5/23/11 at 2:26pm via cnbc.com
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  Liberty Global acquired Kabel BW Erste Beteiligungs. (3/21/11)
  Posted 3/21/11 at 9:38pm via msn.com
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  Liberty Global acquired Aster Sp. (12/6/10)
  Posted 12/6/10 at 10:35pm via freshnews.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Celeno. (11/15/10)
  Posted 11/15/10 at 6:17pm via techcrunch.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Celeno Communications. (11/15/10)
  Posted 11/15/10 at 5:40am via techcrunchit.com
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  Liberty Global acquired Unitymedia for $3B. (1/28/10)
  Posted 11/13/09 at 6:55pm via freshnews.com
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  Liberty Global invested in Widevine Technologies. (12/14/09)
  Posted 12/14/09 at 7:48am via businessinsider.com
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  Liberty Global added Michael T. Fries as CEO.
  Posted 11/13/09 at 6:55pm
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  Went public with stock symbol NASDAQ:LBTYA.
  Posted 11/13/09 at 6:56pm

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1. Liberty Global to Acquire Virgin Media (businesswire.com) [edit]
2. Liberty Global to Acquire KBW (money.msn.com) [edit]
3. Liberty Global to Acquire Aster, One of Poland’s Leading Cable Operators (freshnews.com) [edit]
4. Liberty Global to Acquire Unitymedia (freshnews.com) [edit]
5. Celeno Communications Secures $24M Series E Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
6. Sports Discovery App Thuuz Raises $4.2M From Major TV Partners To Dominate Your Second Screen (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. Kymeta Closes $12M Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
8. Comcast Ventures Leads $11 Million Investment in Integrate (in.finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
9. Cloud Computing Software Company Joyent Raises $85 Million To Pursue Global Growth (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Intel Capital Leads $35.5M Round In TV E-Commerce Platform Delivery Agent (techcrunch.com) [edit]
11. Music Mastermind Closes $10.8 Million Series B Raise Led by Intel Capital and Liberty Global New Funding Accelerates Launch Plans for 'Create-and-Share' Music Platform (cnbc.com) [edit]
12. WiFi Chipsets Maker Celeno Raises $12 Million From Liberty Global, Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. WiFi Chipsets Maker Celeno Raises $12 Million From Liberty Global, Others (techcrunchit.com) [edit]
14. TechFlash (businessinsider.com) [edit]