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• Operating through three divisions: UPC Broadband, Telenet, and Chellomedia 
• Provides video, broadband internet and voice services, and thematic television programming
• Footprint spans 11 countries 
• 26.4 million homes passed
• 16.0 million customers
• 26.0 million service subscribers (RGUs)
• 30 100% owned and operated TV channels and 16 joint venture channels

as of September 30, 2011

Europe

Liberty Global's European operations are conducted through our wholly owned subsidiary, Liberty Global Europe, which provides video, broadband internet, and voice services in 11 European countries under the brands UPC, Unitymedia (Germany), and Telenet (Belgium), and digital programming & services through Chellomedia, a world class multimedia content provider.

Liberty Global's European headquarters in Amsterdam is home to our technological development, network management, and product development teams. It is also the location of Liberty Global's European distribution center, the Digital Media Centre (DMC). The DMC is the source of digital television for millions of households in Europe, in and outside of Liberty Global's footprint.

In each of Liberty Global's European markets, local affiliate operations benefit from the company's global scale and centralized technology procurement, combined with its commitment to locally managed culture and content environments.

UPC Broadband

 

Liberty Global's UPC Broadband (UPC) division is a leading provider of cable television, broadband internet, and voice services in Europe, serving approximately 13.7 million customers throughout 10 countries. UPC is the largest cable television operator across the majority of the markets in its footprint.

In Western Europe, UPC operates cable networks in the Netherlands, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, and in Germany through the Unitymedia brand. In Central and Eastern Europe, UPC's operations span five markets: Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, and Slovakia.

Telenet

 

Liberty Global owns a controlling 50.3% interest in Telenet, a leading provider of cable television, high-speed internet access, and fixed & mobile voice services in Belgium, as of September 30, 2011. Telenet is a consolidated subsidiary of Liberty Global and a separate public company, with shares listed on the Euronext Brussels Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TNET.

Chellomedia

 

Chellomedia is Liberty Global’s European-based content division, and a leading international producer and distributor of TV channels and a provider of digital services to other international channel operators. Chellomedia's strong focus on thematic TV channels, rights aggregation, channel distribution, channel sales, marketing as well as uplink and playout services, is a natural complement to Liberty Global’s robust footprint of cable operations across the continent.

Information above is presented as of September 30, 2010, unless otherwise stated.