Latest News from Media Boy UK HQ on Virgin Media UK latest channel changes

Last updated on February 4th 2025 (THIS POST WILL STAY AT TOP OF BLOG):

Coming up Changes to Virgin Media and Sky Q

Here is a list of Changes at time of posting (Up until 2029):

Media Boy UK Blogs updates

When Media Boy UK do some label some changes information appearing on this post:

Paramount Global for sale plus Warner Bros Discovery latest on Media Boy UK Blog

We at Media Boy UK HQ will update on all things Paramount Global and Warner Discovery plus latest on Paramount Global merger with SkyDance on the following links:

MEDIA BOY'S WORLD MEDIA NEWS: Paramount Global for sale latest

Warner Bros Discovery Crisis latest

Variety: ‘Neighbours’ Canceled Again, Ending Amazon’s Two-Year Revival

Story from Variety:

The long-running Australian soap opera “Neighbours” is set to end its run once again, with the final episode scheduled to air in December.

Broadband TV News: Premier Sports secures rights to Copa del Rey semi finals and final

Story from Broadband TV News:

The semi-finals and final of Spanish football’s premier cup competition the Copa del Rey will be screened live and exclusive in the UK on Premier Sports.

Broadcast Sport: Prime Video picks up Ligue 1 for PPV

Story from Broadcast Sport:

Prime Video has picked up the rights to the top French football league, Ligue 1.

Broadcast Sport: TNT Sports UK becomes home to motorbike competitions

Story from Broadcast Sport:

Warner Bros. Discovery has moved all of its motorbike competition rights to TNT Sports, ahead of the Eurosport brand closing in the UK.

Advanced Television: TNT Sports scores Supercars, AFL rights

Story from Advanced Television:

Fans in the UK and Ireland will be able to watch every race of the 2025 Repco Supercars Championship season as well as every game of the Australian Football League (AFL) on TNT Sports and discovery+ through new rights deals.

EXCLUSIVE: Are any local TV Channel making any money?

Media Boy UK has look up all latest accounts (year beside name) of Local TV Channels in the UK.

What are Virgin Media testing ahead of they launch right now!

All Channel launch dates are TBC (Channel will be on when launch):

• Sky Artist of the Year (Channel 239)
• Wonder (Channel 240)
• Sky Sports Stories (Channel 558)
• Sky Sports Classics (Channel 559)
• Sky Sports Vault (Channel 560)

Nottinghamshire Live: University hopes others will 'pick up the baton' ahead of Notts TV closure

Story from Nottinghamshire Live:

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) says it hopes other organisations will "pick up the baton" from Notts TV after confirming that the channel will close in November.

Nottinghamshire Live: Notts TV 'incredibly proud' of decade of broadcasting as chairman addresses closure

Story from Nottinghamshire Live:

The interim chairman of Notts TV has released a statement as the channel confirmed it will be closing down in just a few months.

Nottinghamshire Live: The end of Notts TV is a blow for local journalism - and the city of Nottingham

Story from Nottinghamshire Live:

Ten years of local broadcasting will come to an end later this year as Notts TV broadcasts its final show.

Broadband TV News: Euronews returns to profitability

Story from Broadband TV News:

Euronews is back in profitability for the first time in a decade.

Advanced Television: Audi signs Sky Sports F1 sponsorship deal

Story from Advanced Television:

Audi has signed a three-year deal to become the official sponsor of Sky Sports F1.

Broadcast Sport: Sky Sports adds Netball Super League fixtures to rights deal

Story from Broadcast Sport:

Sky Sports has added two fixtures-per-week to its Netball Super League rights deal.

Deadline: BBC Wins Legal Fight With Fired Presenter, But Case Details Claims He Faced “Anti-Wokeism” Homophobia

Story from Deadline:

The BBC has won the first round of a legal fight with a fired radio presenter, but was unsuccessful in efforts to stop the publication of an internal review detailing allegations of homophobia at one of the broadcaster’s regional outposts.

City AM; Ahead of the Game: Six Nations TV rights tender hit by delay

Story from City AM:

The Six Nations TV tender has been put on hold due to delays in finalising the format of the new global Nations Championship, which will launch next year.

Premier Sports gets the winning try against OFCOM to launch Rugby channel

Premier Media Broadcasting Limited was given a broadcasting license by OFCOM to launch ''Premier Rugby HD'' in January 2025 to launch soon on Sky and Virgin Media UK.