NTL

'NTL' is an acronym for National Transcommunications Limited and may refer to:

★ A company established in 1990 to own and operate the assets of the Independent Broadcasting Authority's Engineering Division; which were privatised when the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) was disbanded on New Years Day 1991 ; this company was subsequently bought by International CableTel.

★ NTL Ireland - the aforementioned company's former operation in the Republic of Ireland, divested to UPC Ireland.

★ International CableTel who then adopted under the NTL brand before merging with Telewest and subsequently adopting the NTL:Telewest brand.

★ Virgin Media - a company formed by the merger of NTL:Telewest, and Virgin Mobile in 2006.

★ Arqiva - the company formerly called ''NTL Broadcast'' which was sold by NTL in 2004.

★ The ICAO Code for Air Anatolia (bankrupt)
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The name National Transcommunications Limited and acronym NTL were chosen following a naming competion open to all IBA Engineering Division staff.