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维珍媒体(Virgin Media)是英国第一家通信、电视全业务运营商,从2006年起经营通信与广电领域的四重业务:电视、宽带、移动和固话,成为通信和广电行业融合的代表。到2008年底,维珍媒体已经是英国最大的家庭宽带运营商(超过BT)、移动虚拟运营商以及第二大付费电视运营商和固话运营商。其电缆网络覆盖1260万个英国家庭,为480万个家庭提供服务,其中有56%的家庭使用三重业务:付费电视、宽带和固话,84%的用户使用两重以上业务,此外,还有350万预付费和60万后付费的移动用户。目前,公司正致力于提高四重业务融合的比重。
Virgin Media is the UK’s first full-service carrier for communications and television. Since 2006, Virgin Media has been involved in the quadrupling of communications and broadcasting: television, broadband, mobile and fixed line telephony, becoming a convergence of the communications and broadcasting industries representative. By the end of 2008, Virgin Media was already the largest home broadband operator in the UK (over BT), a mobile virtual operator and the second largest pay-TV operator and fixed-line operator. Its cable network covers 12.6 million homes in the UK and serves 4.8 million homes, with 56% of households using triple play services: pay-TV, broadband and fixed line, 84% of users using more than two services, and 3.5 million prepaid and 600,000 postpaid mobile users. At present, the company is committed to increasing the proportion of quadruple business integration.