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lemarsh · 03-08-2010, 06:48

ITV HD2, 3 & 4 going to Sky, but no mention of Virgin Media.

Quote from Adam Crozier, Chief Executive of ITV plc, said: "I'm delighted to announce ITV's move into pay television today with this deal with Sky. We will launch our highly successful family of digital channels, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4, in high definition for the very first time as part of the Sky+HD subscription.

"Building new revenue streams by exploiting our content across multiple platforms is a key part of the ITV Transformation Plan announced today. Pay television has seen continual growth over the last decade and this deal is a great example of how a new, subscription-based launch, can complement ITV's existing free-to-air channels."

also, as part of the financial Half yearly report, they announced launch of ITV1+1 in Q1 2011

03-08-2010, 06:48	#2923
lemarsh Inactive Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Surrey Age: 59 Posts: 510	Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2010) Vol. II ITV HD2, 3 & 4 going to Sky, but no mention of Virgin Media. Quote from Adam Crozier, Chief Executive of ITV plc, said: "I'm delighted to announce ITV's move into pay television today with this deal with Sky. We will launch our highly successful family of digital channels, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4, in high definition for the very first time as part of the Sky+HD subscription. "Building new revenue streams by exploiting our content across multiple platforms is a key part of the ITV Transformation Plan announced today. Pay television has seen continual growth over the last decade and this deal is a great example of how a new, subscription-based launch, can complement ITV's existing free-to-air channels." also, as part of the financial Half yearly report, they announced launch of ITV1+1 in Q1 2011