Premium Virgin 1 has to come to the starting of the channel a channel of sports news that will compete straight with the satellite platform Sky Digital (BSkyB) and the chain Sky Sports News.

Under this clear premise, Virgin wants that, before finishing the year, it starts a channel of this type in his offer. In fact and after the frustrated negotiations with BSkyB, Virgin eliminated last March 1 of his broiler the channel Sky Sports News, like advance of the same criterion that wants to be carried out now with the chain Sky One, which will be replaced by Virgin 1.

The platform Freeview and the cable also there will distribute the sign of this new chain British general practitioner who will use the orbital position of 28,2nd East of the satellites Astra.


(19/09/07)