Friday 30 November 2012

EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media news

I have been told the following by insiders:

Pick you audio on S4C on Virgin Media

Virgin Media has now added an Red Button for viewers who want to pick the English audio on Welsh broadcaster S4C on Virgin Channel 167.

Rumour: Al Jazeera english may launch next month on Virgin TV

An new rumour appeared online this week - this time on Digital Spy Forum.

'A few bits' will happen in December on Virgin TV

I have ask a insider I know if anything was set to happen from Saturday on Virgin TV???

Friday 23 November 2012

Guardian Media: Ofcom delays local TV licence decision

Story from Guardian Media:

''Ofcom has delayed a decision on awarding all the remaining local TV licences and now expects to wrap up the process by the end of February, meaning a likely three-month delay for an announcement on the lucrative London franchise. This delay means the local TV licence for the London area, which caters for 4.3 million homes, is expected to be awarded by the end of February. The five London bidders had been told informally by Ofcom to expect a decision in November.

Friday 16 November 2012

FX to be rebranded as FOX in January

FX has confirmed that FX will be rebranded as FOX on January 11th 2013.

Thursday 15 November 2012

Ofcom remove Notts TV and SLTV/Sheffield Live rights to broadcast

Ofcom has today remove the rights for both SLTV/Sheffield Live and Notts TV to broadcast.

EXCLUSIVE: Star Life OK to be added on Virgin Media next week

I can now confirm that Star Life OK will be added next Thursday (November 22nd) for those subscribing to Asian Mela on Virgin Channel 804.

Tuesday 13 November 2012

Rumour: Virgin Media set to launch Star Life OK soon?

Digital Spy Forum poster ''Technix'' posted last night that:

Wednesday 7 November 2012

More names of local TV Channels confirmed by Ofcom

City TV Broadcasting will launch in Birmingham by June 2013.

Tuesday 6 November 2012

EXCLUSIVE: Cinemoi will close on Monday

I can confirm that Movie Channel Cinemoi will stop broadcasting at 11pm next Monday Night (November 12th) on Virgin Channel 445.

Info from my old Sky+ box.

S4C and BBC Alba goes UK wide on Virgin Media

  • S4C and S4C AD has launch in England, N. Ireland and Scotland on Virgin Channels 167 and 856 on the M Package.

Monday 5 November 2012

The BBC updates the BBC TiVo app on Virgin Media

The BBC have refreshed the iPlayer app on TiVo - it now includes improvements to the Playback controls, plus changes to search, the programme information screen and the addition of 'related programmes'.

Saturday 3 November 2012

Movies 24 goes Christmas

Movies 24 and Movies 24+ has today been rebranded as Christmas 24 and Christmas 24+ on Virgin Channels 419 and 420.

Friday 2 November 2012

Good News Music Fans

I have found out late last night that Virgin Media are offering Music On Demand FREE to all M+ and L Packages customers on Virgin on Demand until 'The end of January 2013'.