Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
08-02-2013, 05:23
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Does the takeover by an American company mean that we can look forward to Fox News being added!!
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You mean we might see good old Rupert present the news.
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08-02-2013, 08:03
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
We'll need Fox News to balance the new offering from the BBC.
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08-02-2013, 08:47
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Well each to their own but their style is not for me.
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08-02-2013, 08:58
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Won't we get Showtime and MGM?
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08-02-2013, 09:13
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Well l suppose we won't know until perhaps later in the year.
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08-02-2013, 10:15
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Originally Posted by Chad
The BBC News channel will launch in HD a few weeks later.
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Sorry about this - It news to me and unlikely to happen due to BBC Cuts.
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Guess that is what the BBC are using the (current) spare Freeview HD slot for then.
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The last thing I seen was The BBC are looking for other broadcasters to use that slot.
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An new (and very good) story on the Virgin Media takeover now on my blog:
http://mediaboyblog.blogspot.co.uk/2...asterplan.html
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Happy Birthday to Virgin Media who is 6 years old today.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0FWRw42fwo
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08-02-2013, 10:34
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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08-02-2013, 10:45
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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08-02-2013, 12:00
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Ok, thanks
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08-02-2013, 12:18
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Media Boy EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media to add some new Channels - should launch on Tuesday.
I can now reveal that the following channels should launch on Tuesday on Virgin Media:
Channels to launch:
-Quest+1 to launch on Virgin Channel 173 on the M+, L and XL Packages.
-Investigation Discovery to launch on Virgin Channel 224 on the M+, L and XL Packages.
-British Eurosport 2 HD to launch on Virgin Channel 526 on the XL Package.
-No word yet on when Animal Planet HD will launch on Virgin Channel 217.
NOTE: I do not work for Virgin Media so all the information on this post is still subject to change.
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08-02-2013, 12:20
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Originally Posted by Media Boy
Media Boy EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Media to add some new Channels - should launch on Tuesday.
I can now reveal that the following channels should launch on Tuesday on Virgin Media:
Channels to launch:
-Quest+1 to launch on Virgin Channel 173 on the M+, L and XL Packages.
-Investigation Discovery to launch on Virgin Channel 224 on the M+, L and XL Packages.
-British Eurosport 2 HD to launch on Virgin Channel 526 on the XL Package.
-No word yet on when Animal Planet HD will launch on Virgin Channel 217.
NOTE: I do not work for Virgin Media so all the information on this post is still subject to change.
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Animal planet HD is a good one  Cheers for that
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08-02-2013, 12:22
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
WooHoo! thanks MB
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08-02-2013, 12:24
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Local TV coming to Virgin Media in London and possibly Manchester
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/ne...v-licence.html
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Alongside Freeview, London Live will also broadcast on Sky, Virgin Media and via IP TV. It will use new split-screen video technology and integrate social media reaction from services as Twitter and Facebook.
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http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/ne...v-licence.html
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As well as being broadcast on Freeview channel 8 using a special multiplex, YourTV Manchester is also expected to launch on cable and satellite, and make programming available online and on mobile.
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08-02-2013, 12:43
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
Slightly off topic when did TCM launch on M+ package as didn't see any advertising for it, also I thought music on demand was free but that also now seems to have changed back to pay per view.
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08-02-2013, 12:51
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Slightly off topic when did TCM launch on M+ package as didn't see any advertising for it, also I thought music on demand was free but that also now seems to have changed back to pay per view.
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Moved in January when TCM2 launched.
Music on Demand was free only until the end of January.
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