Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
30-07-2009, 11:29
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
It's so good to see some more HD TV on V/M, And we would love more plz :-)
Any news on Virgin 1 HD
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30-07-2009, 11:31
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Originally Posted by JMcB
It's so good to see some more HD TV on V/M, And we would love more plz :-)
Any news on Virgin 1 HD
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I have not seen anything on Virgin1 HD launching.
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30-07-2009, 11:34
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
I am just hoping now when the others launch 4hd,espn,living,eurosport,history virgin don't decide to say thats enough that should keep em happy and leave it at that.
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30-07-2009, 11:37
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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I am just hoping now when the others launch 4hd,espn,living,eurosport,history virgin don't decide to say thats enough that should keep em happy and leave it at that.
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More to come - I have been told that Virgin are in talks with Broadcasters about adding up to 15 more HD channels. Some maybe set to be Virgin only.
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30-07-2009, 11:40
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Thanks gadge, I was wondering about that!
Sam
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30-07-2009, 11:40
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
More to come - I have been told that Virgin are in talks with Broadcasters about adding up to 15 more HD channels. Some maybe set to be Virgin only.
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Fantastic well i have just come off the phone to sky having cancelled my hd sub and when asked why i told her thats its free for xl customers,Her reply was they must be different hd channels not the ones we have doh.
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30-07-2009, 11:46
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Fantastic well i have just come off the phone to sky having cancelled my hd sub and when asked why i told her thats its free for xl customers,Her reply was they must be different hd channels not the ones we have doh.
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Here is the list of HD Channels that I know are in talks with Virgin Media: (From July 24th)
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Media Boy EXCLUSIVE: Here is the list of HD Channels that Virgin are in talks for (That I know of).
Ok here is the list; ^ = Deal done.
Bio HD
Discovery HD
Disney Cinemagic HD
Eurosport HD^
History HD^
ITV HD (For 2010.)
Nat Geo Wild HD
Crime and Invest HD
Luxe HD
Rush HD
GOOD FOOD HD
There will also be other UKTV and VMTV channels.
They will try get these when they are about to launch
FIVE HD
S4C HD
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---------- Post added at 12:46 ---------- Previous post was at 12:43 ----------
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Originally Posted by gadge
Fantastic well i have just come off the phone to sky having cancelled my hd sub and when asked why i told her thats its free for xl customers,Her reply was they must be different hd channels not the ones we have doh.
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lol
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30-07-2009, 11:49
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
Have to admit that the pictures on the HD channels look great....shame the content is so poor tho.
Any none hd channels announced yet?
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30-07-2009, 11:52
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Have to admit that the pictures on the HD channels look great....shame the content is so poor tho.
Any none hd channels announced yet?
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ESPN and ESPN Classic will join on Monday.
For more info on SD Channel launches see post one.
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30-07-2009, 11:58
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
ESPN and ESPN Classic will join on Monday.
For more info on SD Channel launches see post one.
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Thanks for that media boy (forgot about the updated first post).
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30-07-2009, 12:01
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
MUTV is moving to channel 528 - I guess on Monday
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30-07-2009, 12:06
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
What i would like to see happen now that hd is coming thick and fast is on the guide instead off pressing 9 more then 5 hd channels have it 1,all channels 2,hd channels,3 kids ect would make it so much easier.
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30-07-2009, 12:07
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
Here is again that new lineup from Monday (Sports Channels)
528. MUTV - Moving from Channel 530.
529. ESPN
530. ESPN HD
531. ESPN America - will relaunch at an later date.
533. ESPN Classic
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30-07-2009, 12:11
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
so Eurosport HD is a done deal that is fantastic. Just a shame it is after the Tour De France but even so it's one of my main channels
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30-07-2009, 12:13
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2009)
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Originally Posted by gadge
What i would like to see happen now that hd is coming thick and fast is on the guide instead off pressing 9 more then 5 hd channels have it 1,all channels 2,hd channels,3 kids ect would make it so much easier.
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Agreed, Now they have them they should start exposing them through the guide more.
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