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The Extreme Sports Channel will launch for Telewest's digital customers next month, it has been announced.
The deal means that the channel -- a 24-hour station dedicated to "extreme sports and lifestyle" -- now has distribution on all three major pay TV operators in the UK, following previous launches on Sky Digital and NTL Home.
"The Extreme Sports channel is an exciting and innovative channel with an established brand," said Gavin Patterson, MD of Telewest's consumer division. "We always aim to offer the best choice to our viewers at the best value and are delighted to welcome the channel aboard the Telewest Broadband platform."
Extreme Sports will be part of the Essential package on channel 527 from March 21.
The deal means that the channel -- a 24-hour station dedicated to "extreme sports and lifestyle" -- now has distribution on all three major pay TV operators in the UK, following previous launches on Sky Digital and NTL Home.
"The Extreme Sports channel is an exciting and innovative channel with an established brand," said Gavin Patterson, MD of Telewest's consumer division. "We always aim to offer the best choice to our viewers at the best value and are delighted to welcome the channel aboard the Telewest Broadband platform."
Extreme Sports will be part of the Essential package on channel 527 from March 21.
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