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Old 31-03-2017, 18:03   #940
RichardCoulter
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin Media TV (2017)

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
Yes, but having watched a few minutes of London Live, on a number of separate occasions, and at different times, I can tell you that if the others are anywhere near as bad as this, then they are a total joke, with very little indeed devoted to local programming.

They should either be properly organised and funded or the whole idea should be abandoned.
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Originally Posted by alwaysabear View Post
IMO they were a vanity project of the minister at the time ( Jeremy Hunt)
Couldn't agree more. I think the best thing would be to use the spectrum for a quasi national FTA channel on Freeview.

Don't forget that we are helping to fund this rubbish via the licence fee as the BBC has been forced to help these channels.

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Originally Posted by Media Boy View Post
RTE Radio works here at MB HQ.
Found out today that there is a national fault that is only affecting the V6.

RTE and Nollywood have been affected since February with no timescale for a fix.
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