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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Liberty Global Completes the Sale of Its French Cable Operation

Liberty Global Completes the Sale of Its French Cable Operation

DENVER, July 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty Global, Inc. ("Liberty Global") (NASDAQ:LBTYA)(NASDAQ:LBTYB)(NASDAQ:LBTYK) announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of 100% of its French cable business ("UPC France"). UPC France was sold to Altice and Cinven for euro 1.25 billion (approximately US$1.57 billion) in cash.

About Liberty Global

Liberty Global is the leading international cable operator offering advanced video, voice, and Internet-access services to connect our customers to the world of information, communications and entertainment. As of March 31, 2006, Liberty Global operated state-of-the-art broadband communications networks that served approximately 15 million customers in 18 countries principally located in Europe, Japan, Chile, and Australia. Liberty Global's operations also include significant media and programming businesses such as Jupiter TV in Japan and chellomedia in Europe.

For more information, please visit www.lgi.com or contact:

Christopher Noyes Hanne Wolf
Investor Relations - Denver Corporate Communications - Denver
303.220.6693 303.220.6678

Ivan Nash Vila Bert Holtkamp
Investor Relations - Europe Corporate Communications - Europe
+41 44 277 97 38 +31 20 778 9447

Source: Liberty Global, Inc.

CONTACT: Christopher Noyes, Investor Relations - Denver,
+1-303-220-6693, or Hanne Wolf, Corporate Communications - Denver,
+1-303-220-6678, or Ivan Nash Vila, Investor Relations - Europe,
+41 44 277 97 38, or Bert Holtkamp, Corporate Communications - Europe,
+31 20 778 9447, all of Liberty Global, Inc.

Web site: http://www.lgi.com/

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