Teletext services to close 14th/15th December
Posted December 1st, 2009 by PaulTeletext services on terrestrial will cease from the 14th/15th December. More details are available on Page 139 on Freeview’s Teletext channel.
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TMF rebranded as VIVA
Posted October 27th, 2009 by PaulTMF was rebranded as VIVA yesterday. The new name change has come into effect on the Freeview EPG and on Virgin Media. You may need to rescan your Freeview box to get the new channel name, but you should continue to see the channel with the old TMF name without rescanning. VIVA is available on [...]
Tags: Freeview, tmf, Virgin Media, viva
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TMF to rebrand as VIVA soon
Posted October 15th, 2009 by PaulMTV-owned channel TMF will rebrand as VIVA. The channel – available on Freeview, cable and Sky – will be available on Freeview channel 21, Virgin Media channel 313 and Sky channel 358. The official website for VIVA just states it’s “coming soon” with no launch date mentioned yet. Check out their official website for a [...]
Tags: Freeview, tmf, Virgin Media, viva
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Quest has launched on channel 38
Posted October 1st, 2009 by PaulQuest – the new channel from Discovery – finally launched yesterday after having been put back from launching earlier this year. The channel airs programming from the Discovery catalogue and it’s on air 10am to midnight every day. Quest is available on channel 38.
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National retune yesterday
Posted October 1st, 2009 by PaulThe national retune took place yesterday afternoon – click here to see the current channel lineup now the changes have taken place. If you haven’t retuned your set top box yet, you may be missing out on some channels – click here for help retuning your equipment.
Tags: Freeview, national retune, Top Up TV, top up tv anytime
Further details for 30th Sept retune
Posted September 26th, 2009 by PaulIt was confirmed earlier this month where channels will be moving to when the national retune takes place on the 30th September, but some channels were absent from the announcement – the Top Up TV download channels.
It’s been confirmed Top Up TV Anytime 1-4 will be moving from channel 38-41 to channel 307-310. Read the [...]
Tags: Freeview, national retune, Top Up TV, top up tv anytime
National retune coming 30th September
Posted September 21st, 2009 by PaulThere will be a national Freeview retune on the 30th September – your set top box will need to be fully rescanned in order to keep all your channels. The retune is necessary because of upgrades to the Freeview platform.
You will need to rescan at midday on the 30th September to ensure your viewing is [...]
Tags: Freeview, national retune
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ITV1 +1 launch delayed until further notice
Posted September 18th, 2009 by PaulDigital Spy reports ITV1’s timeshift channel +1 will not launch on the 1st October as previously announced. They say it’s been delayed “until further notice” probably because of “concerns over the Contract Rights Renewal mechanism”. Click here for more details from Digital Spy. ITV1 +1 was rumoured to launching on Freeview as well as Virgin [...]
Tags: Freeview, itv1, itv1 +1, Virgin Media
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