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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2013

 

VIRGIN MEDIA INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State of Incorporation)

 

File No. 000-50886

(Commission File Number)

 

59-3778247

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

65 Bleecker Street, 6th Floor, New York, New York 10012

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 981 3923

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

x          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 8.01

Other Events.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On February 5, 2013, Virgin Media Inc. (the “Company”) issued a joint press release with Liberty Global, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Liberty Global”), announcing the execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 5, 2013, by and among the Company, Liberty Global and certain subsidiaries of Liberty Global.  A copy of the joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1

Joint Press Release, dated February 5, 2013.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: February 5, 2013

 

 

VIRGIN MEDIA INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Catherine Moroz

 

Name:

Catherine Moroz

 

Title:

Assistant Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1

 

Joint Press Release, dated February 5, 2013.

 

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