Unitymedia GmbH (Unitymedia), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Global plc (Liberty Global), is a broadband communications operator in Germany. For purposes of its standalone reporting obligations, Unitymedia prepares its consolidated financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, as adopted by the European Union. On November 16, 2016, Unitymedia’s report for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 was made available under the investor relations section of the websites of Liberty Global (www.libertyglobal.com) and Unitymedia (www.unitymedia.de). This Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section. >