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Old 24-03-2015, 11:25   #1366
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Nothing new to report on the channel that Virgin Media are testing - so far today.
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Old 24-03-2015, 11:42   #1367
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

Has Big Centre TV launch yet in Birmingham and surrounding areas?
Has That's Solent launch yet in Southampton and surrounding areas?

---------- Post added at 11:42 ---------- Previous post was at 11:31 ----------

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From Monday (March 30th) to until April 26th Sky Movies Greats will be known as Sky Movies Superheroes on Virgin Channel 404 also in HD on Channel 434.

Also from Monday (March 30th) Sky Sports World Cup will be rebrand back to Sky Sports 2.
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Old 24-03-2015, 12:30   #1368
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Has Big Centre TV launch yet in Birmingham and surrounding areas?
Has That's Solent launch yet in Southampton and surrounding areas?
No and no
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Old 24-03-2015, 12:34   #1369
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

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Has Big Centre TV launch yet in Birmingham and surrounding areas?
Has That's Solent launch yet in Southampton and surrounding areas?

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From Monday (March 30th) to until April 26th Sky Movies Greats will be known as Sky Movies Superheroes on Virgin Channel 404 also in HD on Channel 434.

Also from Monday (March 30th) Sky Sports World Cup will be rebrand back to Sky Sports 2.
That's Solent still hasn't launched yet.
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Old 24-03-2015, 12:34   #1370
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No and no
Thanks.

Any news on launch dates for them?

BBC did report that Big Centre TV was set to launch on Virgin Media by end of March.
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Old 24-03-2015, 13:42   #1371
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

boxnation eh? i'm guessing this will be a pretty penny to pay for?
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Old 24-03-2015, 14:42   #1372
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

Saw advert for Spike channel on channel 5 last night. No mention of which platforms will be carrying it though. Looks like a decent channel to me.
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Old 24-03-2015, 14:55   #1373
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boxnation eh? i'm guessing this will be a pretty penny to pay for?
£12pm on Sky - not much if you say it quick.
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Old 24-03-2015, 15:42   #1374
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£12pm on Sky - not much if you say it quick.
12 quid a month for 1 channel! Bloody hell it`s a wonder they keep going.
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

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Well to be fair a Steven Gerrard "Blooper" channel would only air for 38 seconds a day.
Plus 45 seconds for his apology.
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12 quid a month for 1 channel! Bloody hell it`s a wonder they keep going.
Personally it won't be long before its on a life support machine.
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Personally it won't be long before its on a life support machine.
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Old 24-03-2015, 16:46   #1378
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

I Saw an Advert on Facebook that Spike TV Will be on Freeview, Freesat, Sky and Other Digital TV Platforms.
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2015) Vol. 1

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I Saw an Advert on Facebook that Spike TV Will be on Freeview, Freesat, Sky and Other Digital TV Platforms.
What's curious is that their current satellite tests are encrypted. If they intend to be a pay channel on Sky, then they cannot be on Freesat
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I Saw an Advert on Facebook that Spike TV Will be on Freeview, Freesat, Sky and Other Digital TV Platforms.
They are refering to tvplayer i think.

They will become unecrypted nearer to the launch.
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