Virgin Media High Definition
Go to: Virgin Media High Definition
1 shares
BBC iPlayer arrives
via Virgin Media High Definition by Nialli on April 29, 2008
They said it would be here in the spring, and although some may question whether we've actually had any 'spring' yet, BBC iPlayer has arrived on Virgin Media this morning, accessible via the red button.There's a really interesting post on the BBC's blog about porting the hugely successful catch up service onto the cable platform. Here's an extract that caught my eye:The...
Shared by: Andy C,
[ Back to top]
1 shares
Virgin making room for faster broadband...and more HD?
via Virgin Media High Definition by noreply@blogger.com (Nialli) on May 11, 2008
Confirmation that Virgin Media is (finally) turning off the legacy analogue cable network is probably the best news VM has announced in many a moon. Full story here and further details here, both reports from Digital Spy.Virgin Chief Executive Neil Berkett talked at some length to investors last week about the upgrade plans for the network and the imminent demise of the analogue...
Shared by: Andy C,
[ Back to top]
1 shares
Euro 2008 on BBC HD
via Virgin Media High Definition by noreply@blogger.com (Nialli) on May 31, 2008
As promised, Euro 2008 is getting the full treatment on BBC HD. Here are the matches being broadcast live in high definition in the first week:Saturday June 7 4.30pmSwitzerland v Czech RepublicSunday June 8Austria v Croatia (4.40pm)Germany v Poland (7.30pm)Monday June 9Romania v France (4.45pm)Tuesday June 10Spain v Russia (should have been England! 4.45pm)Wednesday June 11Switzerland v Turkey...
Shared by: Andy C,
[ Back to top]
1 shares
Wimbledon week one on BBC HD
via Virgin Media High Definition HD by noreply@blogger.com (Nialli) on June 16, 2008
Details of the BBC HD coverage of Wimbledon have been posted up on the Radio Times website.It'll be running from 1pm each day next week. On Monday and Tuesday it will run through to midnight; on Wednesday until 7.30pm (followed by a Euro 2008 semi); on Thursday until 9pm (penultimate episode of Heroes following - no BBC3 early preview of the season finale though) and Friday's coverage...
Shared by: Andy C,
[ Back to top]