NTL make offer for Virgin Mobile
Cable firm NTL and Virgin Mobile are in merger talks, with NTL reportedly offering Virgin Group cash and equity, and T Mobile reportedly in favour.…
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Virgin confirm UK digital launch
The Virgin Group will launch its Virgin Digital download service in the UK on 2 Sep, days before HMV's rival launch, with a MusicNet back-end and high street digital departments.…
Loudeye face Nasdaq delisting
Loudeye, which owns UK download back-end supplier OD2, faces delisting from Nasdaq after its share price stayed below one dollar, following a $7.5 million first-quarter net loss.…
Gossipers gossip about V2 US
Rumours suggest disappointing US sales for Moby and a slow start for The White Stripes could hurt V2 America's bottom line, according to HitsDailyDouble.…
Virgin Radio boss quits
Virgin Radio boss John Pearson has resigned after twelve years with the company, citing a desire for more family time, as takeover rumours grow.…
Virgin to launch digital music player
The Virgin Group is reportedly planning a digital music player with a 5GB hard disk for the Christmas market, linked to its own download platform.…
Evans agent plans Virgin Radio takeover
Show business agent Michael Foster is reportedly assembling a consortium to buy back Virgin Radio from the Scottish Media Group for £100 million, though SMG says it is not for sale.…
Virgin launches download service in US
The Virgin Group has launched its digital music platform in the US on a subscription model at $7.99 a month, with portable transfer to follow, but no UK date yet.…