Posted December 15th, 2009 by Paul
Two new HD channels have started on Sky+ HD this week. E4 HD (channel 215) and MGM HD (channel 345) are both now available. E4 HD is only be available to viewers with an HD pack subscription. Sky 2 HD is expected to launch either later this month or January next year.
Tags: e4 hd, hd, High Definition, mgm hd, Sky, sky 2 hd
Posted December 13th, 2009 by Paul
Sky Sports Xtra will rebrand as Sky Sports 4 on Wednesday 6th January 2010.
Tags: Sky, sky sports 4, sky sports xtra, Virgin Media
Posted December 10th, 2009 by Paul
E4 HD will launch on Sky this Monday (14th December). It will launch on channel 215 and is available to Sky customers who have a Sky+ HD box and subscribe to the HD pack. E4 HD will be a simulcast of the normal E4 channel – meaning it will have the same schedule and upscale [...]
Tags: E4, e4 hd, hd, High Definition, Sky
Posted December 3rd, 2009 by Paul
The rollout of the BBC News Multiscreen red button service is taking place across the entire Virgin Media TV network – just press red on any BBC channel to see if your area has the new service. Previously the BBC News Multiscreen service was only available to ex-Telewest areas. Also the BBC London radio station [...]
Tags: bbc london, bbc news multiscreen, bbc radio, bbc radio 4 lw, radio, Virgin Media
Posted December 1st, 2009 by Paul
Sky Movies Screen 2 has temporarily rebranded as Sky Movies Christmas for the festive season. On Sky it has changed it’s EPG position – it can now be found on channel number 303. Sky Movies Christmas is available in HD if you have a valid Sky+ HD subscription and Sky+ HD box. The standard definition [...]
Tags: hd, High Definition, Sky, sky movies, sky movies christmas, sky movies christmas hd, sky movies screen 2, Virgin Media
Posted December 1st, 2009 by Paul
Living 2 has rebranded as Living It. The channel is available on Sky and Virgin Media TV services. The channel has been rebranded to liven up the Living brand and make Living It a more separate channel from the main Living offering.
Tags: living +2, living it, Sky, Virgin Media
Posted December 1st, 2009 by Paul
Teletext services on terrestrial will cease from the 14th/15th December. More details are available on Page 139 on Freeview’s Teletext channel.
Tags: Freeview, teletext