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Wednesday, 31 March 2010
C21 Media: Zone Horror to be rebranded back to Horror Channel from April 5th
Zone Horror, part of Chello Zone's UK channels portfolio, is returning to its former identity as the Horror Channel.
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Local Radio update
I have tonight been told by Virgin Media viewers that BBC Radio Lancashire and BBC Radio Merseyside is not broadcasting on Virgin TV.
Local Radio 199? - 2010 R.I.P
Local Radio 199? - 2010 R.I.P
Friday, 19 March 2010
Virgin Media: Some channels may only launch in NGTV areas from April 1st
Virgin Media has posted the following on their web site:
Thursday, 18 March 2010
EXCLUSIVE: ITV confirm that Men & Motors to close on Virgin Media next Thursday
ITV has confirmed to Media Boy HQ that Men & Motors is set to close on Sky and Freesat on April 1st at 6am.
But on Virgin Media Men & Motors will close a week earlier, at 6am on March 25th, for operational reasons.
But on Virgin Media Men & Motors will close a week earlier, at 6am on March 25th, for operational reasons.
Monday, 15 March 2010
HD news for viewers in Scotland and Ireland only
According to rumours on the web STV and UTV are both set to launch a HD channel with advanced picture and sound quality very soon but may not be ready in time for the World Cup.
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Sky Basic HD Channels on Virgin TV update
A Virgin insider has told me that talks are ''ongoing'' over the non Sports and Movies Sky own HD Channels coming to Virgin Media.
EXCLUSIVE: More info on Sky Movies on Virgin TV from March 26th
I have now got more info on Sky Movies on Virgin TV from March 26th.
Sunday, 14 March 2010
Friday, 12 March 2010
UPDATE: Two new channels set to launch on Virgin Media
ITV has confirm that ITV1 HD will launch on April 2nd on Freeview, Sky and Virgin Media.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Virgin Central to be remove from channel 118 on Thursday
Virgin Central to be remove from channel 118 on Thursday.
Monday, 8 March 2010
Virgin Media: E4 HD and Film4 HD to launch on Virgin Media
Virgin Media have today announced the upcoming launch of Film4 HD and E4 HD on its digital TV platform.
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Media Guardian: BBC's Tim Davie: I'm passionate about 6 Music, too – but it has to go
Story from Media Guardian:
The BBC's director of audio and music, Tim Davie, said today that he is "passionate" about BBC 6 Music but it had to go because the BBC's network of nine standalone national radio stations had grown too big.
Tuesday, 2 March 2010
BBC: BBC 6 Music and Asian Network face axe in shake-up
Mark Thompson explains why the review suggests 6 Music should be closed.
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