Thread: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2011) Vol. III.
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Old 03-11-2011, 22:25   #4057
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2011) Vol. III.
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Originally Posted by HDFootyMan View Post

Er....none? They're having to cut services, local radio, red button etc, so what are the realistic chances of another HD channel from them?

The BBC have to be platform-neutral and offer their services on all platforms - so where would they find the bandwidth on Freeview for another HD channel?

No money. No Freeview bandwidth. No chance.
BBC HD will close and BBC Two HD will be launched.

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Launch a single version, with no variations in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, of BBC Two in HD in 2012 to replace the current BBC HD channel. Nations variations would continue in SD
http://consultations.external.bbc.co...27.3215590272/
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