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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
In a 'phone call last night, it was mentioned in passing that a "couple of minor channels" should be added this week.
Perhaps it's the two radio channels that are on former Telewest areas only?? RTE is one, isn't the other the World Radio Network??
From the way they were talked about & played down, I assumed that they were shopping channels.
I can't check my box as I'm currently not at home.
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
A) Got updated today from insiders and as of 12.40pm no new channels are set to launch as far as my insiders knows.
B) Only Two channels are not in all areas of Virgin Media right now and you are on the ball - RTE Radio and WRN Radio (Old Telewest areas only).
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Thanks for update Ben B.
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
I agree. In years to come we may find Game of Thrones on Pick TV 
I'll try to ascertain what these two "minor" channels are when I next speak to him  |
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
Maybe they are Universal HD and E! HD but that will not happen due them not being ''Minor'' Channels.
Any of the two 'minor' channels may come from:
-The Active Channel (Virgin Media on Facebook confirmed that channel was set to launch on April 9th - No news yet on new launch date.)
-CBS Reality +1
-Fox +1
-Men&Movies
-Information TV
-Showcase TV
-Travel Channel
-Food Network
-Horse & Country TV
-Horror Channel +1
-Sony Movie Channel
-Movies4Men
-Heart TV
-Capital TV
-Chelsea TV
-Premier Sports
-Premier Sports Extra
-Trace Sports
-CCTV News
-RT
-RT HD
-CNC World
-UCB TV
-EWTN TV
-JML Direct
-High Street TV
-Jewellery Channel
-QVC Beauty
-Thane Direct
-Rocks & Co 1
-STAR Plus HD
-ARY Qtv
-ARY Oneworld
-Sahara One
-Al Jazeera Children's Channel
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UPDATE:
I have ask one of my insiders for more information on these two "minor" channels that are set to launch on Virgin Media and as of 10.30am today all I got is:
''Nothing has been communicated out about any launches.''