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Liberty Global Completes Acquisition of Aster

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Posted September 16, 2011

The Fourth Largest Cable Operator in Poland

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK) today announced that, following regulatory approval, it has completed the previously announced agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of Aster Sp. z.o.o ("Aster") from funds managed by Mid Europa Partners LLP. Effective upon closing, Aster became part of the UPC Holding B.V. credit group.

About Liberty Global, Inc.

Liberty Global is the leading international cable operator offering advanced video, voice and broadband internet services to connect its customers to the world of entertainment, communications and information. As of June 30, 2011, Liberty Global operated state-of-the-art networks serving 18 million customers across 14 countries principally located in Europe, Chile and Australia. Liberty Global’s operations also include significant programming businesses such as Chellomedia in Europe.

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Liberty Global, Inc.
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Bert Holtkamp, +31 20.778.9800

KEYWORDS:   United States  Europe  North America  Colorado  Poland

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Entertainment  TV and Radio  Technology  Internet  Networks  Audio/Video  Telecommunications  VoIP

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