Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
18-03-2012, 18:54
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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18-03-2012, 20:42
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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From that:
“I don’t think our content is expensive. You can buy all our content for less than the cost of a first-class stamp every day.”
Just how much is a first class stamp nowadays, or are we talking about a first class stamp for a parcel!!
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19-03-2012, 10:43
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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When did Sky launch it Box Office Service on Cable Networks (e.g. NTL)?
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This was done Way back when it was analogue I was told that Cable helped sky on this particular adventure thats why we have access to the special events and such I remember sky gave access to concerts such as steps and wrestling such as the old WWF and the new wwe.
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19-03-2012, 14:25
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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This was done Way back when it was analogue I was told that Cable helped sky on this particular adventure thats why we have access to the special events and such I remember sky gave access to concerts such as steps and wrestling such as the old WWF and the new wwe.
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Not all Cable franchises had it.
Cable London covering Camden,Islington,Harringey,Hackney and Enfield didn't have any pay-per-view movie service until 1999 when it finally got Front Row on channels 50 to 54. Cable London was a joint venture between Telewest and Comcast(NTL from 1998) and then Telewest got the whole thing in 1999.
Sky box office first appeared on Videotron,Westminster Cable,BT New Town(Milton Keynes) and Nynex around 1996, it was all replaced by Front Row in 1997 and 1998. I think Westminster and Milton Keynes had the service until 1999 when NTL took over the supply of TV channels and content.
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19-03-2012, 16:13
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
Its soooo quiet round here these days!
Saw this on FaceBook today....
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Stephen: Suggestion! Have a partnership with Lovefilm or Netflix! That would be amazing!
Virgin Media: Hi Stephen. We're working on a few 3rd party relationships - one of which I think you'll really like  ^JM
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Not much I know but maybe something soon eh?
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19-03-2012, 16:24
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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Its soooo quiet round here these days!
Saw this on FaceBook today....
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Stephen: Suggestion! Have a partnership with Lovefilm or Netflix! That would be amazing!
Virgin Media: Hi Stephen. We're working on a few 3rd party relationships - one of which I think you'll really like ^JM
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Not much I know but maybe something soon eh? |
No news is good news.
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20-03-2012, 07:19
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
I know its not coming channel soon so dont shoot me down asked on twitter regarding apps and bbc red button for tivo where the apps are concerned they are in talks with some big third party companies which they are excited about and the bbc red button is iniment.
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20-03-2012, 10:39
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
Was it not planned that the BBC red button TiVo would be here for their first live F1 race, so I assume that it would be within the next couple of weeks. (or was that just the Sky Red Button which is there).
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20-03-2012, 10:48
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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Originally Posted by Dhansak
Was it not planned that the BBC red button TiVo would be here for their first live F1 race, so I assume that it would be within the next couple of weeks. (or was that just the Sky Red Button which is there).
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Try, hope ,maybe, coming soon, any day now. Take your pick.
I am sure it will happen, but when is the unanswered big question. To late for the one reason I wanted it this year. So much so that TiVo is my second box, thanks for the V+ ,Virgin
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20-03-2012, 10:56
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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I am sure it will happen, but when is the unanswered big question.
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It HAS been answered, many times in this and any other thread in which you have mentioned it. And that answer, as ever, is APRIL.
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20-03-2012, 11:40
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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It HAS been answered, many times in this and any other thread in which you have mentioned it. And that answer, as ever, is APRIL.
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Hope to roll out I think is what it says.
Double your BB speed is always in my mind when I see this. Nothing to do with Tivo as such BUT I will not get it till the late 2013. Not what I was lead to believe at the time my bill went up. Sorry off subject. a variation of lies, damn lies & statistics I think. 
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20-03-2012, 11:43
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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Hope to roll out I think is what it says.
Double your BB speed is always in my mind when I see this. Nothing to do with Tivo as such BUT I will not get it till the late 2013. Not what I was lead to believe at the time my bill went up. Sorry off subject. a variation of lies, damn lies & statistics I think.
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20-03-2012, 11:47
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20-03-2012, 12:02
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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Hope to roll out I think is what it says.
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Well yes. No plan is perfect. Things happen.
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Double your BB speed is always in my mind when I see this. Nothing to do with Tivo as such BUT I will not get it till the late 2013. Not what I was lead to believe at the time my bill went up. Sorry off subject. a variation of lies, damn lies & statistics I think.
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Well for a start, the events aren't connected. Also, dates may change. See comment above
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20-03-2012, 12:13
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Re: Coming soon to Virgin TV (2012) Vol. 1
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Well yes. No plan is perfect. Things happen.
Well for a start, the events aren't connected. Also, dates may change. See comment above |
Did I not say words to that effect. Just showing that Virgins date are some what elastic. When did they start saying Red button coming soon
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