Upcoming Channels

Digital Spy keeps track of upcoming channel launches and other important events across the three major platforms.

Hallmark Channel HD (June 28 2010)
Hallmark Channel broadcast in high definition quality
Availability: Sky
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Club:Scene TV (Spring 2010)
Channel featuring live concerts and interviews back stage
Availability: Sky

Five HD (July 2010)
High definition version of Five begins broadcasts
Availability: Sky
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Film4 HD (Summer 2010)
Film4 HD launches
Availability: Virgin Media
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Club:Scene TV HD (October 29 2010)
High definition channel featuring live concerts and interviews back stage
Availability: Sky

KidsCo (2010)
International children's channel
Availability: Sky

Sky 2 HD (2010)
High definition version of Sky 2
Availability: Sky

TLC (2011)
The Learning Channel returns to the UK
Availability: tbc

Five HD (2012)
Five broadcast in high definition via DTT
Availability: DTT
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CNN HD (tbc)
High definition news service from CNN
Availability: Sky

Disney Channel HD (tbc)
Disney Channel broadcast in high definition
Availability: Sky

Fashion TV HD (tbc)
High definition version of Fashion TV
Availability: Sky

Good Food Channel HD (tbc)
High definition version of the Good Food Channel
Availability: tbc
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ILM Radio (tbc)
Islamic educational service ILM Radio returns to digital satellite
Availability: Sky

ITV1 +1 (tbc)
Timeshifted version of ITV1 delayed by one hour
Availability: Sky, Virgin Media
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Living HD (tbc)
Living branded high definition channel
Availability: Sky
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Nickelodeon HD (tbc)
Nickelodeon broadcast in high definition quality
Availability: Sky

One Gold Radio (tbc)
Availability: Sky



Upcoming events

NDTV Imagine rebrand (2010)
NDTV Imagine becomes Imagine TV
Platform: Sky

Teachers' TV to become online only service (tbc)
Teachers' TV will no longer be carried via digital cable, satellite and terrestrial television
Platform: DTT, Sky, Virgin Media



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The dates in this list are meant as a guide and are subject to last-minute changes. For the latest developments please check our broadcasting and digital TV news sections.




Current Channels

Details of what channels are currently available across the three major platforms can be found in the links below:

Cable

EPG: Find out if cable's available in your area and browse the channels carried.

Satellite

Sky EPG: A list of channels available on Sky's subscription service.
Freesat from Sky EPG: A list of free-to-air and free-to-view channels available using a Sky satellite box without subscribing to Sky.
Freesat EPG: A list of channels available using a Freesat satellite box without subscribing to Sky.

Terrestrial

EPG: A guide to what's available on digital terrestrial television, both free ("Freeview") and subscription ("Top Up TV").