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Media Boy UK 21-03-2022 14:19

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Rillington (Post 36117191)
That's the impression I get. After all, all ITVX customers will receive britbox. Whether Britbox customers will get ITVX doesn't seem to have been announced.

From the launch of ITVX later this year BritBox will also be available to Virgin TV customers within the premium tier of the new ITVX app on Virgin Media O2’s TV platform.

https://rxtvinfo.com/2022/britbox-ar...n-virgin-media

Rillington 21-03-2022 14:20

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
but of course I will have no access to this due to me being a TV only customer.

Itshim 21-03-2022 16:11

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Rillington (Post 36117195)
but of course I will have no access to this due to me being a TV only customer.

Why o why do you think that you must get the same "perks," as higher paying customers , it's called up selling , if you want it put your hand in your pocket . :erm:

Mad Max 21-03-2022 19:56

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
It's probably a load of bollox anyway, how much garbage can anyone watch.

OLD BOY 21-03-2022 20:01

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Rillington (Post 36117195)
but of course I will have no access to this due to me being a TV only customer.

Have you considered getting VM broadband, Rillington?

Media Boy UK 21-03-2022 21:20

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Media Boy UK EXCLUSIVE: Sky UK to close SYFY +1 on March 30th.

Sky UK are set to close SYFY +1 at 10am on March 30th on Virgin UK Channel 229.

SYFY +1 listings say "channel no longer available" from that time.

Source: TiVo.

---------- Post added at 21:20 ---------- Previous post was at 20:55 ----------

Digital Spy Forum is reporting tonight that FIVE Sky owned SD Channels will close on March 30th on Sky:

https://forums.digitalspy.com/discus...ment_100675461

Also some Sky Cinema rebrand has been reveal:

April
1st Family > Wizarding World
1st Oscars > Gangsters
8th Gangsters > Adventure
15th Adventure > Epics
19th Wizarding World > Family
29th Action > Monsters

May
2nd Monsters > Action
5th Epics > ?

Information thanks to kriZbii

Media Boy UK 22-03-2022 00:03

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
NBC News Now HD has now launch on Channel 614.

Media Boy UK 26-03-2022 20:28

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
This Week Changes on Virgin Media:

Wednesday:

Channel Closures
Channel Number - Channel Name
229. SYFY +1

Thursday:

Channels rebranded:
Channel Number - New Channel Name - Old Channel Name
313. MTV 90s - MTV Base
316. MTV 80s - MTV Classic

This weeks Freeview Changes:

Monday

Launches:
Channel Number - Channel Name
025 - W
272 - Asharq News - (IPTV)
273 - Al Arabiya - (IPTV)

Moving Channels Numbers:
Channel Number - Channel Name
060 - Drama +1
069 - ITV4 +1
074 - Dave Ja Vu
104 - S4C HD [Wales Only]
110 - Channel 4 HD [Wales Only]

Need to retune to watch:
Channel Number - Channel Name
060 - Drama +1
678 - Adult Xpanded TV

Changes to coverage
Channel Number - Channel Name
083 - Together TV

Channel Closures
Channel Number - Channel Name
094 - Ideal World Extra

Mad Max 26-03-2022 20:51

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Should we not call this the "yawn fest"? Just saying.

cheekyangus 26-03-2022 21:17

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Why all the space for Freeview info? I know I'm guilty of mentioning other platforms but I don't see any relevance whatsoever.

Media Boy UK 26-03-2022 22:56

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by cheekyangus (Post 36117579)
Why all the space for Freeview info? I know I'm guilty of mentioning other platforms but I don't see any relevance whatsoever.

Some viewers of Virgin Media will have Freeview on their TV or a Freeview box in a bedroom.

ozsat 27-03-2022 07:36

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Some viewers have Sky and/or Freesat too.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Media Boy UK (Post 36117580)
Some viewers of Virgin Media will have Freeview on their TV or a Freeview box in a bedroom.


Maggy 27-03-2022 07:42

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mad Max (Post 36117574)
Should we not call this the "yawn fest"? Just saying.

Play nicely.You don’t need to participate if you don’t want to.

Media Boy UK 27-03-2022 11:33

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ozsat (Post 36117583)
Some viewers have Sky and/or Freesat too.

I did also post a changes for Sky and Freesat on their own thread.

Media Boy UK 27-03-2022 17:09

Re: Changes to Virgin TV (2022)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ozsat (Post 36117583)
Some viewers have Sky and/or Freesat too.

Here you go - enjoy.;)

This weeks Sky UK Changes:

Monday

Moving Channels Numbers:
Channel Number - Channel Name
109. W/W HD [Outside Wales] - Moving to Channel 132
110. W/W HD [Wales Only] - Moving to Channel 132
132. Alibi/Alibi HD [Outside Wales] - Moving to Channel 109
132. Alibi/Alibi HD [Wales Only] - Moving to Channel 109
209. W +1 [Outside Wales] - Moving to Channel 232
210. W +1 [Wales Only] - Moving to Channel 232
232. Alibi +1 [Outside Wales] - Moving to Channel 209
232. Alibi +1 [Wales Only] - Moving to Channel 210

Wednesday

Channel Closures
Channel Number - Channel Name
252. SYFY +1
259. Pick +1
308. Sky Cinema Comedy [SD Channel]
309. Sky Cinema Crime & Thriller [SD Channel]
310. Sky Cinema Drama & Romance [SD Channel]

Thursday:

Channels rebranded:
Channel Number - New Channel Name - Old Channel Name
352. MTV 90s - MTV Base
353. MTV 80s - MTV Classic

This week Freesat changes:

Monday

Launches:
Channel Number - Channel Name
156 - W

Wednesday

Channels Closures:
Channel Number - Channel Name
145. Pick +1


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