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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq
Branson doesn't run most of his companies, but does own part of Virgin Media and was paid a lot of money for the right to be associated with his Virgin group and brand. Branson not only agreed to being paid to allow VM to associate with him, he pushed hard for it to happen.
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That was pretty much the point of it all to begin with, ntl:Telewest spent a billion pounds to be associated with the Virgin group, not for any technological reason but purely for marketing purposes and to siphon off their reputation.
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and despite the fact many VM peeps say he has nothing to do with VM, it is funny how he was on every VM advert during the BGT finals and introduced the acts from th "Virgin Media talent school"