Liberty Global growth slows in Q2 after Dutch merger

(Telecompaper) Liberty Global added just 115,000 new revenue-generating units in the second quarter, for a total 52.9 million at the end of June, as its merger in the Netherlands led to a loss of customers there. The 87,000 RGUs lost in the Netherlands were offset by a return to growth of 92,000 in Germany, a small acquisition in Romania and improving performance in the UK. Revenue growth in the UK, Germany and Belgium also helped the cable operator achieve organic revenue growth of 3 percent y