Virgin Media has announced that Channel 4 HD will become available tomorrow on its cable TV network.
It was revealed yesterday that the channel will join Virgin Media's digital TV lineup as a high definition simulcast of Channel 4's main channel, delivering upscaled standard definition programming along with other high definition shows where available.
A Virgin Media spokesperson has since confirmed that the HD offering will officially launch from tomorrow at channel 146 on Virgin's EPG.
It will be available for all subscribers without charge.
Meanwhile, the cable operator today launched three new HD channels - FX HD, National Geographic HD and MTVNHD - which are only available to customers on the XL package.
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