Virgin Media facts for kids
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| Public: (NASDAQ: VMED) | |
| Industry | Cable Communications |
| Founded | NTL: 1991; Telewest: 1984 |
| Headquarters | Corporate: New York City, United States Operational: Hook, England, UK |
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Key people
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James Mooney (Chairman) Neil Berkett CEO Richard Branson (Figurehead) |
| Products | Cable television Broadband Telephone Mobile phone |
| Revenue | $16.5 billion (2008) |
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Number of employees
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22,500 (2005) |
Virgin Media Inc. (formerly known as ntl:Telewest, after a merger of NTL Incorporated with Telewest Global, Inc.), became in 2006 the first "quadruple-play" media company in the United Kingdom, bringing together a service consisting of television, Internet, mobile phone and fixed-line telephone services.
Images for kids
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Virgin Media's offices in Nottingham
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The former headquarters of Virgin Mobile in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
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