Carlyle Group in talks with Virgin Media over possible $19.6 billion bid卡萊爾集團在會談中,與美屬維爾京媒體可能19600000000美元申辦
The Carlyle Group private equity firm is in discussions with Virgin Media Inc. over a potential bid for the British cable TV company, The New York Times reported.The talks are preliminary and may not lead to a bid, the Times said on its Web site, citing a person familiar with the negotiations.凱雷集團的私人股權投資公司正在與美屬維爾京媒體公司超過一個潛在的收購英國有線電視公司,紐約時報報導了會談,是初步結果,並可能不會導致一個出價,紐約時報表示,在其網站上引用一位熟悉內情的人士參加談判。 The person was not authorized to speak about the negotiations and requested anonymity, the Times said in its report Sunday.人無權談論談判,並要求匿名的,紐約時報表示,在其報告週日。
The offer for Virgin Media, whose largest investor is Richard Branson, would be worth about $19.6 billion (€14.5 billion) including debt, the person said, placing it among the largest ever in Britain.該要約維爾京媒體,其最大的投資者是理查德布蘭森,將價值約19600000000美元( € 145億元) ,包括債務的,該人說,把它當中規模最大的一次在英國。
A spokeswoman for Virgin Media declined to comment.一名發言人維爾京媒體拒絕對此發表評論。 A message was left Sunday evening seeking comment from The Carlyle Group.一個信息是左週日晚間發表評論,從凱雷投資集團。
Virgin Media, formed by a merger this year between Branson’s Virgin Mobile and cable operator NTL Inc., reported its seventh consecutive quarterly loss in May after subscribers defected to rival BSkyB.維爾京媒體,形成一個合併的這一年間布蘭森的維珍移動和有線電視運營商NTL公司,報告了其連續第七個季度虧損後,在五月份訂戶叛逃到競爭對手BSkyB的。
Virgin Media lost customers earlier this year after it stopped airing basic BSkyB channels, dropping popular programs such as “Lost,” “24,” and “The Simpsons,” as the result of a battle over fees during negotiations to renew a distribution agreement.維爾京媒體失去的客戶在今年早些時候後,它停止了廣開言路,基本BSkyB的渠道,投放了時尚節目,如"迷失" , " 24 " , "辛普森一家" ,作為一種結果,戰費,在談判期間,以自強不息一項分銷協議。
BSkyB has long dominated pay TV in Britain, accounting for around 70 percent of the country’s pay-TV subscribers. BSkyB的長期主導的付費電視,在英國,佔約70 %的國家的付費電視用戶。 But the arrival of Virgin Media has threatened a shake-up of the status quo, and relations between the two have become increasingly rancorous in recent months.但抵達維爾京媒體揚言搖起來的現狀,以及兩國關係已經越來越不相適應,在最近幾個月。
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