Posted July 26th, 2007 by Paul
Setanta Sports News is going to be launching soon, it has been officially announced. More news is available here. There will also be a new website at virginmedia.com showing football highlights, etc – when the new season kicks off. All Setanta Sports channels went free for XL TV customers today as well – as planned. [...]
Posted July 24th, 2007 by Paul
According to an article on Media Guardian, a new channel to rival Sky Sports News will launch on Virgin Media before the football season starts on the 11th August. The channel is likely to be called Virgin Sports News, and it’s thought it will initially only be available to cable viewers, although a Freeview launch [...]
Posted July 24th, 2007 by Paul
In a unexpected announcement, Nuts TV will launch on Freeview on the 12th September. The channel will air 9pm to 1am everyday – five of those nights will be live – the other two will show recorded programmes.
Posted July 22nd, 2007 by Paul
If you have a PS3 console, you could soon be able to watch Freeview channels on it – according to a Digital Spy report. We assume Sony will release an addon to plug into the PS3 console, and we would imagine there will be some sort of ability to record programmes from it to the [...]
Posted July 22nd, 2007 by Paul
From the 25th July, new Eurosport downloads will be available on Top Up TV Anytime. No news yet on whether the live Eurosport channel will stay or be replaced by download-only. Full programme download information is available on the official Top Up TV website.
Posted July 20th, 2007 by Paul
Two new items have been added to the Top Up TV Anytime lineup. Anyone with a Top Up TV Anytime DTR, should now be able to see Showcase and Info in their downloads.
Posted July 20th, 2007 by Paul
Virgin Media will be offering six Setanta Sports channels for free to XL TV customers. This is an excellent deal – especially for those who don’t want to subscribe to premium add-on channels like Sky Sports. From the 26th July they will be free to XL customers. The press release on the VirginMedia.com website says [...]
Posted July 18th, 2007 by Paul
A new addition to BT Vision has been announced, called BT Vision Sport. There are a few different subscription packages to choose from. The first being “Standard Sports”, which includes 242 Barclays Premier League matches available in full just hours after kick off, and 125 Coca-Cola Football League and Carling Cup games, plus archive sport. [...]