Sky goes dark for Virgin Media
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Channels switch off at midnight tonight Sky and Virgin Media have failed to reach an agreement on renewing the contract under which Sky channels have been available to Virgin Media (the supplier formally known as NTL) customers, resulting in those channels no longer being available from midnight tonight.â¦
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LONDON, March 5  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following Sky's withdrawal of its basic channels from Virgin Media's  TV service, Virgin Media has formally advised Sky that it will pursue action in the high court if their carriage disputes are not resolved within 30 days.
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Silent night Updated The Virgin Media cable network collapsed overnight, leaving up to three million people without internet access for several hours in the crucial final shopping days before Christmas.â¦
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Cable network on the block again Virgin Media, bowed by its protracted legal tussle with Sky, has again become the target of a takeover approach by private equity carpetbaggers.â¦
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Broadcaster BSkyB warned today of a possible pounds 20m hit to profits if a row with Virgin Media leads to its basic channels being pulled from the cable network.
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Virgin Media accuses BSkyB of "bullying" after talks break down over showing Sky channels on cable TV.
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Shares in Virgin Mobile fell back below July's float price on Tuesday as analysts and investors interpreted a trading update from the company as a surprise revenue warning.
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Carlyle's cash could come in handy Analysis: Private equity group Carlyle is bidding to take over Virgin Media, the UK's cable monopoly formerly known as NTL. We reckon Branson should take the money. He could get shot of the debt-burdened albatross, and put the money to good use elsewhere in the Virgin telco empire.â¦
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Richard Branson&#39;s Virgin group said today that it would be entering the market of online music, a move which will put Virgin against other music services such as Apple iTunes, MSN Music and many other pay-per-song music services.
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Control towers at some airports could go dark between midnight and 5 a.m. under a cost-cutting plan the government is considering.
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Richard Branson&#39;s Virgin Group has become the latest company to throw its hat into the online music ring by launching the Virgin Digital service.
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BitTorrent &quot;hubs&quot; that publish lists of movies, TV shows and other free downloads suddenly went dark this weekend, in a major victory for Hollywood that highlights vulnerabilities in technology behind the world&#39;s busiest peer-to-peer network.
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By Jane Roberts robertsj@commercialappealcom  Comcast, living a public relations nightmare in its cable and Internet conversion from Time Warner, is beginning to see daylight and hopes its customers can believe it.
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Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, today announced the launch of Virgin Digital, which will enter an increasingly competitive market for digital downloads.
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Virgin Mobile Holdings PLC reported an 18 percent surge in revenue but lower net profits for the half year Thursday as the costs of its listing on the London Stock Exchange this summer hurt the bottom line.
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Virgin is calling it quits in the digital music business. The company has stopped selling tracks and accepting new customers as of Friday, and will shut down for good on October 19.
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InfoWorld - Virgin Group will shut down its online music subscription and download service in the United States and the United Kingdom next month, leaving one&#160;fewer competitor for Apple&#39;s iTunes Music Store.