Saturday, 25 January 2025

Coming up Changes to Virgin Media and Sky Q

Here is a list of Changes at time of posting (Up until 2029):

Virgin Media UK:

January:
27th. Sky Cinema Crime HD rebrand as Sky Cinema Thriller HD
27th. Sky Cinema Action HD rebrand as Sky Cinema Revenge HD

February:
13th. Sky Sports NFL HD rebrand as Sky Sports Action HD
13th. Sky Sports NFL rebrand as Sky Sports Action

March/April:
TBC. Channel 5 HD rebrand as 5 HD
TBC. Channel 5 +1 rebrand as 5 +1

By February 2026:
TBC. Eurosport 1 HD rebrand as TNT Sports TBC HD on Virgin UK Channel TBC.
TBC. Eurosport 2 HD rebrand as TNT Sports TBC HD on Virgin UK Channel TBC.

TBC:
TBC. BBC Radio to close BBC Radio 4 Extra on Virgin UK Channel 910.
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Virgin Scotland Channel 107 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Virgin Wales Channel 107 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Virgin Scotland Channel 107 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Virgin England Channel 108 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Virgin Northern Ireland Channel 108 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC.The BBC to move CBBC HD from Virgin UK Channel 701 to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. Premier Sports Rugby HD may launch on Virgin Media.

Sky Satellite (Only):

January:
27th. Sky Cinema Crime HD rebrand as Sky Cinema Thriller HD
27th. Sky Cinema Action HD rebrand as Sky Cinema Revenge HD

February:
13th. Sky Sports NFL HD rebrand as Sky Sports Action HD
13th. Sky Sports NFL rebrand as Sky Sports Action

March/April:
TBC: Channel 5 SD rebrand as 5 SD
TBC. Channel 5 HD rebrand as 5 HD
TBC. Channel 5 +1 rebrand as 5 +1

By February 2026:
TBC. Eurosport 1 HD rebrand as TNT Sports TBC HD
TBC. Eurosport 2 HD rebrand as TNT Sports TBC HD

TBC:
TBC. BBC Radio to close BBC Radio 4 Extra
TBC. The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Sky Q to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. The BBC to move CBBC HD from Sky Q to BBC Iplayer.
TBC. Premier Sports Rugby HD launches