UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 11, 2012
VIRGIN MEDIA INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State of Incorporation) |
| File No. 000-50886 (Commission File Number) |
| 59-3778247 (IRS Employer Identification |
909 Third Avenue, Suite 2863, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 906-8447
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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On January 11, 2012, Virgin Media Inc. issued a press release announcing a program to double the speeds of over four million of its broadband customers and to boost the top speed to 120 Mb. The company will be launching a major advertising campaign to back this initiative.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company on January 11, 2012 is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated January 11, 2012, issued by Virgin Media Inc.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 11, 2012
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| By: | /s/ Catherine Moroz |
| Name: | Catherine Moroz |
| Title: | Assistant Secretary |
