Liberty Global plans to sell its subsidiaries that directly or indirectly hold a 37.8% ownership interest in Jupiter Telecommunications to Japan's KDDI for about $4 billion. Update 27/04/2020 23:22 Outage is happening as we type this update. Liberty Global’s LBTYA first-quarter 2020 net income was $949.8 million compared with the year-ago quarter’s $7 million. Launched in North America on April 6, followed by a global rollout, the service offers two tiers: a $5-per-month version that includes a pre-roll ad before each … Post yours and see other's reports and complaints It affects mobile data (and leased lines) because it uses the same backhaul network as their broadband See if your provider or web service is having an outage or it's just you. Revenues inched up 0.3% year over year to $2.88 billion. It also looks like it is not just Virgin Media affected, Liberty Global in Ireland and Netherlands are seeing reports of problems at the time same times. Office 365 and Azure outage struck Australia and New Zealand just as business rocked up for a new week ... since Liberty global is the parent company of virgin and the operator of the AS6830 most of virgin media's traffic is routed via AS6830 which resulted in a greater number of customers experiencing slow connections. A ping monitor graph shows the three outages so far this evening - this is a snap shot image so will not update. Liberty Global’s chief technology officer, Balan Nair, knew reaction time was critical. That notwithstanding, Virgin's woes also fit into a trend of more networks falling over than usual, with global outages up 77 per cent in the week commencing 20 April, as noticed by ThousandEyes. @heliosfa @simonmellins @virginmedia @WispTheHusky @virginmobile What Virgin aren’t saying is that the issue was wider spread than them - there were reports across Europe from other Liberty Global subsidiaries of outages at the same time. In the UK, outages grew 62 per cent in the period from 13 to 19 April. The combined group could put pressure on … Liberty Global has also been buying and selling cable assets across Europe over the past decade, and in 2018 it sold its Germany and Eastern European cable assets to Vodafone VOD, …

The merger is valued at £31.4 billion, with O2 worth £12.7 billion and Virgin Media valued at £18.7 billion. For anyone interested in the possible reason behind the recent outage Virgin Media/Liberty Global seem to be fairly quiet about it, but information published by El Reg (The Register) from ThousandEyes suggests the issue was within UPC AS6830, which is owned by Liberty Global.