Virgin Media 'name change plan'
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Virgin Media, the UK's leading cable television company, may change its name if bought by private equity, a report says.
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Media & professional: Richard Branson and Charles Allen, the former ITV chief, could launch a takeover of Virgin Radio.
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CABLE TV customers threatened to quit the Virgin service yesterday after a number of Sky channels were switched off in a dispute between the companies.   The blackout  which happened in the middle of a programme  came after a midnight deadline to resolve the row passed without an agreement.
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The potential bid for Sir Richard Bransonâs Virgin Media could be worth more than $20 billion.
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LOS ANGELES : Richard Branson&#39;s Virgin Group said it was jumping into online music, with a &quot;Digital Megastore&quot; for US customers offering song downloads for 99 cents.
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Virgin Group Ltd., owned by billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, said it formed a company called Virgin Galactic to offer commercial space flights starting in 2007.
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Cable firm NTL relaunches itself as Virgin Media to strengthen its challenge to pay-TV rival BSkyB.
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Entrepreneur Richard Branson's Virgin   Active is set to merge with the UK arm of Holmes Place to   create a 650 million pound ($1.24 billion) gym chain, The   Sunday Telegraph newspaper said, adding a deal could be   announced as early as Monday.
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HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--UK-based conglomerate Virgin Group Ltd. (VGN.YY) is in talks with a Chinese telecom company to set up a 50-50 joint venture to provide mobile phone services in China, Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson said Tuesday.
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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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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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Richard Branson's Virgin group is sizing up opportunities in the UK gaming market.
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British cable operator Virgin Media   said on Monday it had received a bid approach from an  unnamed group, which sources familiar with the situation told  Reuters was U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group
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The deadline is approaching for broadcasters Virgin Media and BSkyB to resolve their bitter row over TV rights.
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Media & professional: Private equity group has made preliminary offer for Virgin Media, according to reports.
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On Monday, Virgin Group subsidiary Virgin Digital launched an online store designed to leverage the name recognition of its brick-and-mortar Virgin Megastore while competing with a subscription-based model.
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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¦