CNN International starts; Nuts TV removed

CNN International started broadcasting on Freeview for the first time tonight. It’s available on channel 84, 9pm to 1am every night. Also, Nuts TV has been removed.

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Rocks & Co launching on Freeview soon

According to their website, jewellery shopping channel Rocks & Co will be launching on Freeview “soon”. Their website says the channel will be on Freeview from 4pm to 9pm every day. Watch this space.

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Russia Today coming to Freeview soon

News channel Russia Today has secured a Freeview slot and will be added soon. The channel’s timeslot on Freeview will be very restricted – just a few hours – but there’s no more information on this at the moment. More news on Russia Today’s Freeview launch when we get it.

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Dave +1 launching on Freeview next week

Dave +1 – the one hour timeshift channel for UKTV’s very popular Dave channel – will launch on Freeview channel 25 on the 22nd January. The +1 channel will start broadcasting on Freeview at 2pm on the 22nd January. The broadcast hours for Dave +1 on Freeview will be 8am and 4am every day. It’s thought Dave +1 will just appear on Freeview for a short time before being replaced with another one of their channels in the near future.

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CNN International to make Freeview debut on Thursday

The launch date for has been confirmed – CNN International will launch on Freeview this Thursday (15th January). The channel number has also been confirmed as channel 84, and it will be on air 9pm through to 1am every night. Nuts TV will close down for good on Wednesday (14th January).

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CNN rumoured to launch on Freeview 16th January

The rumoured launch date for CNN International on Freeview is the 16th January, as it looks likely Nuts TV will close down on Sky and Freeview on the 15th January. CNN International looks set to air from 9pm-1am on Freeview as this will use the same timeslot Nuts TV currently uses. However, the channel called “GEMSTV1″ could leave Freeview which would free up 7pm-9pm as well – meaning CNN could run from 7pm through to 1am every night. It’s rumoured CNN International might actually have a 24 hour slot on Freeview, but this hasn’t been clarified by anyone yet. More news on CNN’s Freeview launch as we get it.

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NetPlay TV channel Super Casino now available

Super Casino – the NetPlay TV channel – is now available on Freeview channel 48. The channel available 24 hours a day. Super Casino was originally restricted to only broadcasting on Nuts TV (channel 42). Nuts TV closes down later this month to be replaced with CNN International.

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