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Saturday, 18 May 2019
Monday, 13 May 2019
Bizasia: ZEE UK confirms shutting down &TV, Zing & Living Foodz HD
Story thanks to BizAsia:
As revealed first on BizAsiaLive.com, ZEE Network UK has confirmed it will be shutting down three channels on linear platforms later this month.
Sunday, 12 May 2019
Virgin Media UK signs new deal with A&E
Virgin Media UK has appeared to have signed an new deal with A&E UK and as part of the new deal some SD channels will be axe plus some channels moved to new channel numbers from May 14th:
Thursday, 9 May 2019
Rumour: Zing, Living Foodz HD and &TV set to close?
Bizasia is reporting that ZEE TV is set to imminent close of the three channels this summer in the UK.
Bangers (Pay Per Night) launches on Virgin Media UK
Bangers (Pay Per Night) has launch today using Television X 2 (Pay Per Night) old EPG Channel number 976.
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
MPEG4 News: Virgin Media UK moves ITVBe over to MPEG4
The following channels has move by Virgin Media UK from MPEG2 to MPEG4 this week:
Information will appear here when Media Boy HQ have seen any (Last updated on May 1st):
Information will appear here when Media Boy HQ have seen any (Last updated on May 1st):
Saturday, 27 April 2019
Thursday, 18 April 2019
MPEG4 News: Channels moved over to MPEG4 this week (April 15th) [ UPDATED ]
The following channels has move by Virgin Media UK from MPEG2 to MPEG4 this week:
Information will appear here when Media Boy HQ have seen any (Last updated on April 18th):
Information will appear here when Media Boy HQ have seen any (Last updated on April 18th):
Tuesday, 9 April 2019
EXCLUSIVE: More Channels DID move over to MPEG4 last week
Media Boy HQ has tonight (April 9th) found out the following DID move over to MPEG4 on April 1st or April 2nd:
Monday, 8 April 2019
Digital TV Europe: Comcast reorganises Sky and NBCU channel and content assets In Europe
Story from Digital TV Europe:
Following its high-profile takeover of PayTV giant Sky, US media conglomerate Comcast has triggered its first wave of rationalisation activity.
Thursday, 4 April 2019
MPEG4 News: Channels moved over to MPEG4 this week (UPDATED)
The following channels has move by Virgin Media UK from MPEG2 to MPEG4 this week:
Monday, 1 April 2019
BBC News: BBC and Discovery sign £300m natural history streaming deal
Story from BBC News:
The BBC has signed the biggest ever deal to sell its programmes, agreeing to provide its landmark natural history shows to a new global streaming service run by the Discovery Channel for £300m.
Sunday, 31 March 2019
Virgin Media UK to remove BBC on Demand from NON TiVo or V6 Boxes
Virgin Media UK has reveal that from April 1st BBC on Demand will start to be removed from V+, V+ HD boxes.
Thursday, 21 March 2019
New owners for FOX UK, Baby TV UK and Your TV
Fox Channels in the UK and Ireland are now own by Disney Channels Worldwide (The Walt Disney Company).
Sunday, 10 March 2019
UPDATED: Viacom18 to rebrand Rishtey channels soon
UPDATED: March 10th:
We have seen information online that Rishtey will rebrand the following Channels on March 17th on Virgin Media UK:
We have seen information online that Rishtey will rebrand the following Channels on March 17th on Virgin Media UK:
Cable Forum: Channel 4 HD set to move this Thursday on Virgin Media UK
Cable Forum Poster StevenNT has revealed the following tonight:
Friday, 8 March 2019
Premier Sports 2 goes HD on Virgin Media UK
Premier Sports 2 has now gone HD on Virgin UK Channel 552.
Virgin Media UK launches Two new Music channels
All Around the World Productions Channels NOW 90s and Total Country has today launch on Virgin Media UK:
Wednesday, 6 March 2019
Lifetime +1 runs out of time
A+E have axe Lifetime +1 from Virgin UK Channel 225 - The Channel only launch on Virgin Media on July 21st 2018.
Sunday, 3 March 2019
UPDATED: Lifetime +1 to be removed from Virgin Media UK next week
More Channels changes will happen on Virgin Media UK on the following dates:
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