EXCLUSIVE: 7 new Channels starts tests on Virgin Media UK (UPDATED)

Media Boy Sources confirmed to Media Boy HQ today that the following 7 Channels are now testing on Virgin Media UK.

MB Views: Virgin Media UK set to move Film4 and Sky Movies HD Channels?

With Movie Mix and Movies 4 Men set to launch EXCLUSIVE: Six new Channels starts tests on Virgin Media UK  Media Boy HQ feels Virgin Media UK may move Sky Movies HD channels back by ten numbers and starting from Virgin UK Channels 441.

Channel 5 +24 has now become My5

Viacom has rebrand Channel 5 +24 as My5 on Virgin UK Channel 152.

BT Sport rebrand BT Sport Europe

BT has today rebrand BT Sport Europe and BT Sport Europe HD as BT Sport 3 and BT Sport 3 HD on Virgin Media UK.

Liberty Global: Liberty Global renew Discovery deal for Europe

Story from Liberty Global:

Liberty Global and Discovery Communications today announce a long-term, comprehensive renewal of their distribution agreement that guarantees delivery of Discovery’s full portfolio of fan-favorite networks, including flagships Discovery Channel, TLC, ID and Eurosport, to Liberty Global customers across its 12 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, Slovakia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Viacom to launch My5 next week

Radio Times is reporting that Channel 5 + 24 will close on Virgin UK Channel 152 but Viacom will launch My5 next Wednesday (August 10th) on Virgin UK Channel 152.

It August!!! And all go at Virgin Media

Well it August so Virgin Media has launch new channels in the UK.

Confirmed: Virgin Media UK start Universal Channel HD tests

Andyland over on DS Forum is reporting that Tests has appeared for Universal Channel HD.

July 27th at 2.15pm update: Media Boy Sources has reconfirm that "UNIVERSAL CHANNEL HD" is testing and is already encrypted.

Virgin Media UK move some channels to new homes

Virgin Media UK has today moved the following channels:

a516: BBC Olympics channel numbers reveal

The BBC has confirmed the channel numbers for the Olympics games on the BBC: 

Viacom to replace Channel 5+24 with My5 linear channel

A516 Digital is reporting that Viacom will replace Channel 5+24 with My5 channel in August on Virgin Media UK Channel 152.

Confirm: Virgin Media UK starts tests for BBC Olympics Red Button Chnannels

Media Boy Sources has sent us photos of the BBC Olympics Red channels testing on Virgin Media UK. They will be know as:

Cable Forum: Virgin Media UK to reshuffle UKTV, BBC 4 HD and Sky Sports Channels on July 26th

Virgin Media are set to reshuffle some Channels on July 26th:

Liverpool Echo: Liverpool 's Bay TV seeks deal with creditor over debts of £450,000

Story from Liverpool Echo:

Liverpool's Bay TV is seeking a deal with creditors to enable it to continue despite owing almost half a million pounds.

EXCLUSIVE: Sky Sports Mix to launch on Virgin Media UK

Virgin Media UK Sources has confirmed to Media Boy HQ that Sky Sports Mix and Sky Sports Mix HD will launch later this summer on Virgin Media UK.

BT Sport Europe to renamed BT Sport 3 on 4th August

Cable Forum is reporting that BT Sport will rebrand BT Sport Europe as BT Sport 3 on 4th August.

Sky Sports launches "The Open" Channel

Sky Sports has today rebrand Sky Sports 1 as Sky Sports The Open on Virgin UK Channel 512.

Also Sky Sports 1 HD has been rebrand as Sky Sports The Open HD on Virgin UK Channel 502.

Sky Movies becomes Sky Cinema

Sky has rebrand their Movies Channels - Sky Movies has become Sky Cinema:

Rumour: Is more channels set to launch soon on Virgin Media UK?

We have got the list of channels that may launch soon on Virgin Media UK. This unconfirmed list is from the number of Sources.

TruTV launchers on Virgin Media UK

TruTV has launch today on Virgin UK Channel 212.