Virgin Media vowed to become a "disruptive challenger" in the pay-TV market after agreeing a £10 billion takeover by US cable giant Liberty Global.
The deal marks a breakthrough into the UK market for Colorado-based billionaire investor John Malone, whose Liberty empire will span 14 countries and have 25 million customers after taking on Britain's second biggest pay-TV company.
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