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Virgin Media to demo 200Mbps broadband
Mar 19, 2010 - Virgin Media confirms plans to run public demos of its 200Mbps broadband at the Ideal Home Show.
Mar 16, 2010
- New Virgin STB offers 'cost-free HD'
Virgin Media unveils a new set top box offering access to its HD channels without an extra monthly fee.
Mar 15, 2010
- Sci Fi HD coming to Virgin Media
Virgin Media confirms that Sci Fi HD will launch on its cable TV platform next month.
Mar 12, 2010
- ITV1 HD to launch in April
ITV confirms that ITV1 HD will launch on Sky, Virgin Media and Freesat in April.
Mar 08, 2010
- Film 4 HD, E4 HD coming to Virgin Media
Virgin Media confirms that Film4 HD and E4 HD will launch on the cable TV platform soon.
Mar 01, 2010
- Virgin Media to carry Cartoonito channel
Virgin Media secures a carriage deal for Turner Broadcasting's pre-school channel Catoonito.
Feb 25, 2010
- Virgin Media to launch 100Mbps broadband
Virgin Media confirms plans to launch a new 100Mbps broadband service by the end of the year. - Broadband boosts Virgin Media revenue
Virgin Media posts a 3.3% increase in revenue to £980m, buoyed by broadband subscriber growth.
Feb 15, 2010
- Sky 'nears Virgin Media TV channels deal'
Virgin Media TV is reportedly close to selling its core channels, including Virgin 1 and Living, to Sky.
Feb 10, 2010
- Discovery HD coming to Virgin Media
Virgin Media announces that Discovery HD will launch on the cable TV platform in the spring.
Feb 03, 2010
- 'Che' HD coming to Virgin's VOD service
Both parts of biopic Che will soon arrive in high definition on Virgin Media's on-demand service. - Eurosport HD to launch on Virgin Media
Eurosport HD is to launch soon on Virgin Media as part of several new HD channels coming to the platform.
Feb 01, 2010
- Virgin's on-demand enjoys record 2009
Virgin Media reports record on-demand usage in 2009, with over 750 million TV and film requests.
Dec 04, 2009
- Virgin says sorry for East London outage
Virgin Media apologises for an ongoing outage of broadband and TV services in East London.
Dec 03, 2009
- Virgin Media hires new on-demand director
Virgin Media hires Chellomedia's Aleks Habdank as its first director of on-demand television. - Virgin says sorry for Midlands TV outage
Virgin Media apologises for a multi-region outage of its cable TV services in the Midlands.
Nov 27, 2009
- Virgin Media wins Gemstar EPG case
Virgin Media wins a legal case with Gemstar over alleged patent infringement of EPG technology.
Nov 25, 2009
- Virgin Media rolls out VOD advertising
Virgin Media rolls out targeted advertising for all Living, Virgin 1 and Bravo on-demand content. - TiVo to power Virgin's new TV platform
American DVR giant TiVo is to re-enter the UK by powering Virgin's new cable TV platform.
Nov 11, 2009
- True Movies goes free on Virgin Media
Virgin Media makes True Movies available for free to all its TV subscribers until early 2010.