Virgin Media Scales Back IPTV Plans; Maybe 2009

Virgin Media (NSDQ: VMED) has shelved plans for it nationwide IPTV service, at least until 2009, the company announced today. As recently as this summer, it said the rollout date would be 2008, but now it says it may be 2009 before it can replicate its full range of services — TV, broadband, phone and mobile — for the half of the population that live outside its cable footprint.

Acting CEO Neil Berkett decided that high-speed broadband is his

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