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World Media & podcast News Sports Rights Netflix Virgin Media O2 Sky Freesat Freeview Freely All info may change Views are my own Support: @UKCTVC & @UKTTVC
Joined January 2022
The following is set to happen on January 13th base on info on link. Freeview & freely *TLC launches *HGTV closes *some sister channels will move on Freeview Sky & Virgin *Really +1 launches *HGTV & HGTV +1 Closes Freesat: *Really +1 may launch *TLC will launch *HGTV closes
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Paramount is engaged in a battle with Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount’s most recent bid was rejected in part over financing. On Monday, Larry Ellison, the father of Paramount CEO David Ellison, personally guaranteed $40 billion in an effort to revive that bid.
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MB UK on X posting over the holidays: Dec 2025: 23rd: closes at 9pm 24th: close 25th: close 26th: close 27th: live posts from 10am 28th: as normal 29th: as normal 30th: closes at 9pm 31st: close Jan 2026: 1st: close 2nd: close 3rd: live posts from 4pm Happy holidays from MB UK
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BBC replaced by TNT Sports as Commonwealth Games live broadcaster https://t.co/D6jvxt1oAC
bbc.co.uk
The subscription channel takes over from the BBC which had been the principal partner since 1954 and provided free-to-air coverage.
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My V6 box has confrim that Sky Sports HD are now part of my Package.
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Channels closing on Sky on December 31st: *MTV Music *Club MTV *MTV 90s *MTV 80s *Pop *Tiny Pop *Pop+1 *Tiny Pop+1 All channels will come off the Sky EPG on January 6th.
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The following channels will close soon on Virgin Media UK: December 31st - 6am: *MTV Live HD *MTV Music *Club MTV *MTV 80s *MTV 90s January 1st - 6am: *Pop *High Street TV (Shopping channel)
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The Warner Bros. Discovery board says "the terms of the Netflix merger are superior," formally rejecting Paramount Skydance's unsolicited $30-per share takeover bid. For Paramount’s hostile offer to advance, it would need approval from both WBD's board and shareholders — unless
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Gil Gerard, the actor who starred as the titular hero in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” has died after a battle with cancer. He was 82. "My life has been an amazing journey. The opportunities I’ve had, the people I’ve met and the love I have given and received have made my
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Sky UK update: *Nat Geo Wild in HD moved to 164 in Channel Islands
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FREEVIEW UK NEWS: Ofcom has confirmed that BBC Free to View Limited has been given the rights to keep Multiplex B until end of 2030. (HD Channels broadcast on that mux).
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Freeview viewers: Thank you for your patience and kind comments whilst we fixed up our shiny new distribution arrangements just in time for the festive season. We’ve been touched by your messages. We’re all set up and ready to go with the most wonderful Christmas season for you!
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That's TV UK and That's TV 2 are back as normal on Freeview.
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Aerial Freely new channel - Blaze is now on channel 41 after rescan
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BBC and ITV confirm FIFA World Cup coverage split
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ITV will kick-off coverage of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup on British television, with the commercial broadcaster carrying 29 group-stage matches, including England's first match.
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5 partners up to add new live streaming channels
rxtvinfo.com
Users of 5's streaming service will gain access to new channels and hundreds of hours of on-demand programmes following a deal with Hearst Networks and
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Virgin Media adds music streaming channnels
rxtvinfo.com
Virgin Media TV subscribers in the UK now have access to two further streaming services via their existing receiver.
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