Saturday, 22 March 2008

Good news for Rock fans

Planet Rock is save for now and will continue broadcasting until the end of April.

Sunday, 16 March 2008

BBC iPLAYER for April launch

Think this has been said before, but its just appeared that there isnt a set time nor date, but it will be "sometime in April" as confirmed.

Wednesday, 20 February 2008

Digital Spy: 4Music to replace The Hits

The Hits will be renamed 4Music under rebranding plans from owner Channel 4.

Thursday, 14 February 2008

EXCLUSIVE: Media Boy HQ told ''No more new channels until later this year''

I got the following from an Virgin Media worker who was in my house today fixing my Internet.

Monday, 11 February 2008

Digital Spy: GCap is closing digital-only stations theJazz and Planet Rock

GCap is closing digital-only stations theJazz and Planet Rock and selling its stake in Digital One, chief executive Fru Hazlitt announced today.

Thursday, 7 February 2008

Digital Spy: Arsenal TV on Virgin Media update

Today Virgin Media said discussions were ongoing but denied the problem was capacity.

Monday, 28 January 2008

BBC: BBC Trust approves Gaelic Digital Service with conditions

Following a full Public Value Test, the BBC Trust has approved the Gaelic Digital Service to launch now on cable, satellite and broadband, but not Freeview at this time.

Friday, 25 January 2008

Emap Radio sale approved

The sale of Emap Radio to German publishing company H Bauer has been approved.

Monday, 21 January 2008

MTV Flux is to closed next month

MTV Flux is to be renamed MTV One +1 on the 1st of February on Virgin Channel 325.

Wednesday, 9 January 2008

Arsenal: Arsenal TV not on Virgin Media from launch

I have found the following on the Arsenal web site about Arsenal TV coming to Virgin Media.

Tuesday, 8 January 2008

Virgin Media update

Disc Home and Health +1 has today been axe on Virgin Channel 275.

Sunday, 6 January 2008

Virgin Media to axe Leonardo in Ex-Telewest tonight

Leonardo is going to closed at 3am tonight [ Info from my V+ Box ].

Wednesday, 26 December 2007

Media Boy's Xmas News

Scottish Media Group (SMG) owned Virgin Radio Groove will closed on Monday night at midnight. You can hear Virgin Radio Groove on Virgin Channel 953 until that time.

Digital Spy: Two Sky Movies channels to rebrand in 2008

Sky Movies is to make minor name changes to two of its channels that are on Virgin Media next year.

Tuesday, 27 November 2007

Sky Movies Channels on the move on Virgin Media

Virgin Media has move all of the Sky Movies Channels:

Thursday, 22 November 2007

C21 Media: Discovery to launch DMAX on Virgin Media

Discovery Networks is bringing its 15-month-old DMax channel brand, first launched in Germany in August last year, into the UK market. It launches in the New Year.

Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Digital Spy: Setanta Sports News launch date announced

Info from Digital Spy:

Setanta Sports and Virgin Media have announced that their joint-venture sports news channel will launch on November 29.

Thursday, 1 November 2007

Digital Spy: Sky Movies to give viewers more movies over Christmas

Here is some news on The transmission hours for some of Sky's movie channels over the Christmas period.

Bad news regarding Bliss, Scuzz & Flaunt

Bad news regarding Bliss, Scuzz & Flaunt according to Virgin Media Technical Support today.

Thursday, 25 October 2007

Confirmed: Virgin Media to axe Three music channels next week

Scuzz has confirmed on their web site that Scuzz is set to be remove from Virgin Media. Ex NTL viewers will also lose Bliss & Flaunt from October 30th.