Sky UK to make ''Sky'' branded channels changes 'Soon'

Last updated on September 11th 2025 (THIS POST WILL STAY AT TOP OF BLOG):

Here is that Media Boy UK HQ have on this story - we will update when we get more news from Digital Spy Forum:

Daily Mail: BBC Breakfast boss 'takes extended leave amid bullying probe'

Story from Daily Mail:

BBC Breakfast's under-fire editor Richard Frediani has reportedly taken an extended period of leave, after an internal review of bullying and misconduct allegations was opened into the show.

Rumour - Digital Spy Forum: Will Eurosport UK become TNT Sports 'Before February 6th 2026'?

Story from Digital Spy Forum:

DS Forum 'Martin1' has posted - Isn't clear when (Eurosport UK 1 & Eurosport UK 2) will rebranded 'before the Winter Olympics in 2026'.

Rumour - Digital Spy Forum: Is Premier Sports coming back to UK next month?

Someone on Digital Spy Forum is saying that Viaplay Sports may rebrand back to Premier Sports next month.

Rumour - Digital Spy Forum: Eden is now set to be called U& Documentaries from June

Story from Digital Spy Forum:

On November 23rd 2023 - Broadband TV News did report that Eden was set to be rebrand as U&eden by 2025.

Rumour - Digital Spy Forum: Virgin Is set to replace Lionsgate+ with Disney+ Premium

Digital Spy Forum is reporting that due to Lionsgate closing in January Virgin Media UK is set t Replace Lionsgate+ with Disney+ Premium - for the extra £3 per month.

Rumour - Digital Spy Forum: Sky Sports UK to launch Sky Sports Tennis by March 6th

Story from Digital Spy Forum:

Digital Spy Forum poster "Boozyuzi" says "The dedicated tennis channel is expected by the Indian Wells tournament which begins on 6th March".

Sources: Digital Spy Forum and Boozyuzi.

 

Digital Spy Forum: Apple TV+ launches on Virgin Media

Story from Digital Spy Forum:

Digital Spy Forum is reporting that Apple TV + app has been added to TV360 Boxes and Virgin Media Stream boxes.

Digital Spy Forum: CNBC goes HD on Virgin Media UK

Just days before CNBC goes HD only on Sky (November 2nd).

Digital Spy Forum: ITV to close the CITV Channel on September 1st

Digital Spy Forum is reporting the following: 

Reports: BBC News bosses wants BBC News at One and BBC Breakfast to be extended

Both The Times and Digital Spy Forum is reporting BBC News bosses are said to be working on plans to:

All THREE UEFA Cups final FREE again on Virgin Media UK

epsilon is reporting on Digital Spy Forum: 

It would appear that "BT Sport 1 HD Final" is set to return as a pop-up channel as Virgin and BT Sport bring the 2023 UEFA Europa League Final to all Virgin TV customers on May 31st.

Digital Spy Forum: Virgin Media UK set to launch new UHD Channel

New Sky Sports UHD set to launch on Virgin.

Digital Spy: Paramount+ launches on Virgin Media UK

Digital Spy Forum is reporting that Paramount+ was launched on Virgin 360 boxes on May 9th.

Digital Spy Forum: Virgin Media set to move BBC Three HD in Scotland and Wales soon

Digital Spy Forum has reveal that BBC THREE HD is set to move from Virgin Channel 157 to Virgin Channel 113 within the next two weeks.

*In Scotland󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 and Wales󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 only.

Cable Forum: Sky Kids HD to launch on Virgin Media UK later this month

Virgin Media UK has started to test "Sky Kids HD" ahead of launch on February 13th.

Sky Kids HD is set to launch on Virgin UK Channel 707.

Sources: Cable Forum, Digital Spy Forum and epsilon.

Rumour: Ideal World may close on Virgin Media next week

Digital Spy Forum is reporting that Ideal World may stop broadcasting on Virgin Media on January 17th.

CBS Reality to stop broadcasting on local TV Channels next month

CBS Reality has confirmed via Facebook that CBS Reality will no longer broadcast on the following channels from January 1st via Virgin Channel 159:

Rumour: Is Paramount Global set to make some changes to MTV Channels?

epsilon has posted on DS Forum:

Rumour has it that there may be further changes afoot for Paramount with the MTV channels, so keep an eye on those.

Media Boy UK HQ will give out more information on this rumour when we get it.

BT Sport Takeover - TelcoTitans: BT Sport boss exits ahead of Discovery merger

Story from TelcoTitans: 

Simon Green, Head of BT Sport for the past decade, is set to leave the business this week.