(UPDATE) Digital Spy Forum: Is Virgin Media UK set to launch an second 4K UHD Channel?

Digital Spy Poster "JJ20X" did report on July 30th that Virgin Media UK was testing Love Nature 4K. But by July 31st Love Nature 4K is no longer broadcasting.

Info thanks to JJ20X and DS Forum.

THIS PAGE WAS LAUNCH ON JULY 30TH THEN UPDATED ON JULY 31ST.

Twitter: Premier Sports 2 to launch on Virgin Media UK this week (UPDATE)

Premier Sports has reveal on Twitter that Premier Sports 2 will launch on July 31st on Virgin UK Channel 552.

Media Guardian: Virgin Media reaches deal with ITV to retain access to its channels

Story from Media Guardian:

ITV has reached an agreement with Virgin Media to continue to make its channels available to the company’s 4 million TV customers for the next three years.

Media Guardian: Virgin Media invites bids for UKTV channel slots as row deepens

Story from Media Guardian:

Virgin Media’s 4 million pay-TV customers face permanently losing UKTV’s 10 channels, which include Dave and Gold, as the cable company looks to auction off the channel slots to rivals.

Media Guardian: Virgin Media could lose ITV programmes in long-running dispute

Story from Media Guardian:

Virgin Media’s 4 million pay-TV customers face losing hit ITV shows including Coronation Street and Love Island as a longstanding dispute with the broadcaster comes to a head.

DS Forum: Virgin Media UK testing THREE more channels

JJ20X is reporting that Virgin Media UK are testing THREE more new channels.

Virgin Media UK launches Quest 10 days too early

Virgin Media UK today removed Quest HD from Virgin UK Channels 194 and 217.

Discovery has reveal that Quest HD is set to launch on July 31st.

UPDATED: Virgin Media UK tests 11 new channels

Last updated July 23rd 2018 at 19:20 (HERE IS THE LATEST INFORMATION):

Media Boy HQ will update this post with information on the number of channels that Virgin Media UK are testing. So keep an eye on the "Last updated" as we will put an new date and time when we update. Thanks to JJ20X and DS Forum for information.

Virgin Media says Goodbye to UKTV

Virgin Media UK has said goodbye to UKTV.

UKTV was seen on the following channels:

BBC News; UKTV: Dave and Gold among channels dropped by Virgin Media

Story from BBC News:

Fans of Taskmaster and Red Dwarf have expressed their frustration after Dave was one of 10 UKTV channels to be dropped by Virgin Media in a fees row.

Virgin Media launches 16 new channels

Virgin Media UK has today launch the following channels.

Virgin Media UK set to axe UKTV but reused channels numbers

Story from Virgin Media UK:

We’re delighted to announce the new channels available from Sunday for Virgin TV customers

Guardian Media: Virgin Media customers to lose UKTV's 10 channels in rights row

Story from The Guardian:

Virgin Media’s four million pay-TV customers face being unable to watch UKTV’s 10 channels, which include Dave, Gold and Drama, from Sunday as a dispute over video on demand rights to shows comes to a head.

Advanced Television: Virgin TV adds animal, wildlife and quiz channels

Story from Advanced Television:

Virgin TV is bolstering its family and entertainment offering by adding three new channels: Love Nature HD, ZooMoo HD and IQTV.

Virgin Media: Virgin TV boosts its sports selection with FreeSports

Story from Virgin Media UK:

Virgin TV has extended its roster of sports channels for all TV customers with the addition of FreeSports.

EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media UK to launch Premier Sports HD tomorrow

Media Boy HQ sources has reveal that:

Are Virgin Media UK set to launch Paramount Network in HD?

Media Boy HQ has just found the following from July 11th over on Digital Spy Forum posted by JJ20.

Digital Spy Forum: Virgin Media UK start tests for three new SD Channels

JJ20X over on DS Forum is reports that Virgin Media UK has added the following working names to the network. They are called:

BBC News: Murdoch's Fox cleared for Sky takeover bid

Story from BBC News:

The UK government has cleared a proposed deal for Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox to buy Sky.

BBC News: Sky battle escalates as Comcast raises offer to £26bn

Story from BBC News:

The battle for control of Sky has escalated after US media giant Comcast raised its offer for the broadcaster.

EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media UK to launch Kids package for new and existing customers next month

Media Boy Sources has reveal that: 

"Virgin Media UK is to offer new and existing customers a package that will allow them to get all the kids channels for only £5 extra per month. Available from 1st August 2018 to Player and Mix TV customers".

BBC News: Murdoch's Fox increases Sky bid to £24.5bn in takeover battle

Story from BBC News:

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox has increased its offer for UK broadcaster Sky to £24.5bn.

Paramount Network DID not launch on Virgin Media UK

As you may see Paramount Network has not launch today on Virgin UK Channel 220 after all.

Rumour: Virgin Media UK to launch Freesports by July 18th (UPDATE)

Rugby AM (An show on Freesports) has posted on Twitter that FreeSports UK will launch on Virgin Media from late July.

July News: Is new channels set to launch on Virgin Media? Playboy channels closes

JJ20X is reporting the following:

Internal P is now testing on Virgin Media UK on an HD Stream.

Rumour: Paramount Network to launch on Virgin Media UK on Wednesday

Channel 5 web site is reporting that Paramount Network will launch on Wednesday on Virgin UK Channel 220.

Cartoon Network +1 becomes Ben 10 for 10 days

Have you miss Ben 10 on Cartoon Network?