Sunday 31 May 2020

MB Views: Is Pick +1 and Sky One +1 set to launch on Virgin Media?

Forum Box UK has been reporting that two channels are 'testing' called "Channel A SD" and "Channel B SD".

Thursday 28 May 2020

TiVo: Sony Crime Channel to close next month

TiVo has confirmed that Sony Crime Channel will be no longer available from 6am on June 10th.

Wednesday 27 May 2020

Sky Documentaries HD and Sky Nature HD launches on Virgin Media UK

Virgin Media UK has launch Sky Documentaries HD and Sky Nature HD today.

277. Sky Documentaries HD
279. Sky Nature HD

Sunday 24 May 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Is Sky set to axe Challenge +1 next month?

TiVo is reporting that Challenge +1 (Channel 230) is set to close on June 1st at 6am.

Thursday 21 May 2020

Virgin Media UK makes Lifestyle channels changes

Virgin Media UK has today moved the following channels:

Tuesday 19 May 2020

BBC News: BBC Three could return as an on-air channel

Story from BBC News:


The BBC is considering the case for bringing back BBC Three as a regular TV channel, four years after it was taken off air and moved online. 

Sunday 17 May 2020

Confirmed: HUM MASALA to close on Virgin Media UK next month

Virgin Media UK has confirmed that HUM MASALA will stop broadcasting via the Red Button on Virgin UK Channel 833 from June 6th.

EXCLUSIVE: Are Virgin Media UK set to move some channels by June?

On the back of Media Boy HQ thinking that SOME Sky Channels (May 3rd) moving to new home from May 27th. We feel the following channels will move on Virgin Media UK by the end of May:

Reports: Virgin Media set to move Factual channel channels

Reports are coming in on the internet that Virgin Media UK will move their "Factual Channels" later this month.

Sunday 3 May 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Has Media Boy HQ work out channels numbers for Sky new channels?

TV Channel Lists is reporting that time of posting (May 3rd at 7pm GMT) on their "forthcoming changes to digital platforms (UK & Ireland)" thread that Sky UK look set to move SYFY, E!, Challenge and Pick from May 27th.