Deutsche Telekom sells six cable TV companies to Liberty Media.

From: Telecomworldwire | Date: September 4, 2001 | Copyright information

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-4 September 2001-Deutsche Telekom sells six cable TV companies to Liberty Media (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

The German telecomms giant Deutsche Telekom AG has signed a definitive agreement to sell six of its nine regional cable TV companies to the US-based cable group Liberty Media Corp.

Liberty is acquiring the cable TV regions of Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Bremen/Lower Saxony, Rhineland-...

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