Virgin Media Changelog

[007stuart]

What are you doing watching ideal world, have you not got a newly painted wall to dry?

[mentalis]

Before you can paint the wall you need to buy the decorating supplies.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (25/07/12):

EUROSPORT HD REBRANDED
-Eurosport HD has been given rebranded to British Eurosport HD on Virgin Channel 522.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (01/08/12):

COMEDY CENTRAL GETS NEW ON-SCREEN LOOK
-Comedy Central (Virgin Channel 132), Comedy Central +1 (Virgin Channel 134), Comedy Central HD (Virgin Channel 133) and Comedy Central Extra (Virgin Channel 185) has been given an new on-screen look by Paramount UK Partnership [Paramount British Pictures/British Sky Broadcasting].

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (13/08/12):

48 BBC OLYMPICS CHANNELS CLOSES ON VIRGIN MEDIA
-48 BBC branded channels (24 in both SD and HD) has closed and removed from Virgin Channels 550 to 597.

[Horizon]

....although the channel streams are still being kept "alive" and have been moved to hidden channel positions to 650-657, ready and waiting to be reused for new channels.

[Horizon]

That should've been chs 650-697.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (20/08/12):

EUROSPORT 3D REMOVED FROM VIRGIN MEDIA
-Eurosport 3D has been removed from Virgin Channel 523.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (24/08/12):

6 CHANNEL 4 PARALYMPIC GAMES CHANNELS LAUNCHES ON VIRGIN MEDIA
-Six Channel 4 branded channels (Three in both SD and HD has launch on Virgin Channels 550 to 555 ahead of they launch on August 29th.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (04/09/12):

TCM GOES WIDESCREEN ON VIRGIN MEDIA:

-TCM has gone widescreen on Virgin Channel 415.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (10/09/12):

6 CHANNEL 4 PARALYMPIC GAMES CHANNELS REMOVED BY VIRGIN MEDIA
-Six Channel 4 branded channels (Three in both SD and HD) has been removed from Virgin Channels 550 to 555.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (13/09/12):

VIRGIN MOVIES LAUNCHES ON VIRGIN MEDIA
-An review channel for Virgin Movies has launch on Virgin Channel 400.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (24/09/12):

THE AFRICA CHANNEL LAUNCHES ON VIRGIN MEDIA
-Virgin Media has an slate is up for The Africa Channel ahead of it launch on October 2nd on Virgin Channel 828.

[Media Boy UK]

As of Today (02/10/12):

THE AFRICA CHANNEL LAUNCH CALLED OFF BY VIRGIN MEDIA
-Virgin Media has today called off the launch for The Africa Channel to an later date and remove it from Virgin Channel 828.
-Nick Replay has today been rebrand as Nickelodeon +1 on Virgin Channel 713 (Virgin still to update on this channel).

[Felim_Doyle]

I wish I had read *this* before I posted this about The Africa Channel UK over on DS.

I don't suppose we know why VM have withdrawn it or when they might try again yet!