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Old 22-11-2016, 20:15   #3135
RichardCoulter
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin Media TV (2016) Vol 2

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Originally Posted by jj20x View Post
The Autosport link you initially posted states: "Motors TV reaches more than 30million homes and has 130 rights agreements and 700 live events."

I thought at that time that the live events are a good fit for a linear channel. I did wonder if the statement that: "Next year, it will transition from traditional linear broadcast to a video on demand service", actually meant that they would be providing the VOD service as well as a linear channel.

Time will tell what happens on VM but I believe that Motors TV was one of the changes last night, although probably unrelated to the change of ownership.
Found this:

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Originally Posted by rscott View Post
Motorsport.com have confirmed it'll remain on Sky, but in HD.

http://www.motorsport.com/general/ne...ors-tv-851620/

post from motorsport.com -
"Hi Luke, yes, channels will be broadcast in full HD from March 1st, 2017. Also, we will stay on SKY, while also keep developing our own soon-to-be-launch OTT/SVoD platform."
Can't find where this was posted though.
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