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- List of Channels on Freely (Aerial + streaming option) [Updated April 2024]:
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- List of Channels on Freesat SD (Updated January 2024)
- List of channels Freesat HD (Updated May 2024)
- MEDIA BOY UK HQ COPY RIGHT (January 2024)
Thursday 31 October 2013
Confirmed: FOX + to launch, Virgin Media to move channels to new packages from Friday
Virgin Media has today revealed at FOX + will be available on Virgin channel 199 in the
XL pack from Friday.
Friday 25 October 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Media Boy reveal Premier Sports packages news
I can now reveal that base on information Media Boy HQ has seen:
Wednesday 23 October 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media to add an new Channel by end of week
I can now reveal that the new channel should launch
before the Weekend on Virgin Media.
Monday 21 October 2013
Rumour: Premier Sports to launch on Virgin Media soon
Rumours posted online (Digital Spy Forum / Cable Forum) says that Premier Sports is set to launch on Virgin Channel 551 soon.
Monday 14 October 2013
Confirmed: BT Sport free weekend on Virgin Media
On October 25th at 6pm to October 28th at 6am the following channels will be shown FREE on the M, M+ and L Packages on Virgin Media:
Thursday 10 October 2013
Confirmed: Bio to close on November 3rd
Overnights.tv has confirmed that Bio will close on
November 3rd.
Wednesday 9 October 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media to add some new Channels by Christmas
I can now reveal
that the following channels will launch before Christmas on Virgin
Media:
Tuesday 8 October 2013
BBC: BBC One to launch +1 channel
BBC Director General Tony Hall announced today that Britain's most-watched channel will launch a BBC One +1 channel.
Confirmed: Lifetime to launch on November 4th
Overnights.tv has confirmed that Lifetime will
launch on November 4th replacing Bio on Virgin Channel 242.
Confirmed: Christmas comes early on Movies 24
Movies 24 will magically transforms into Christmas
24 from 3rd November to 4th January.
Friday 4 October 2013
Global Radio to add some Xtra Capital to your Radio Choice from Monday
Global Radio has today reveal that Choice FM will be rebranded as Capital Xtra on Monday on Virgin Channel 969.
UPDATED: CBS Channels FREE until December 31st on Virgin Media
The Following channels are now FREE until December 31st:
Thursday 3 October 2013
APPRLG News: MPs call on Virgin Media to show RLWC13 on Premier Sports
Info thanks to APPRLG.org.uk:
The Parliamentary Group has today made public on its website (www.apprlg.org.uk) a letter to the Chief Executive of Virgin Media calling on the broadcaster to enable Premier Sports to be shown on the platform in time for RLWC13.
Wednesday 2 October 2013
New BBC HD Channels to launch 'by end of year'
I have been told tonight that the new BBC HD channels may launch by end of year.
Ofcom reveal more broadcasters hoping to run local TV Channels
Ofcom has reveal information on who may run local TV Channels in the following areas:
Tuesday 1 October 2013
More4 HD launches, Nick Jr 2 goes Peppa Pig mad for an week plus Yesterday Channels moves to new numbers
Today has saw the following happen on Virgin Media:
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