Monday, 31 March 2025

Service closure:
LCN 733 Trans World Radio
The EPG and the service slate indicate that this service has now closed.
The service has also been removed from satellite platforms but continues to be available online and is now available via the UK Radio Portal on LCN 277.
 

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Service Removal:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID      
69   LEGEND XTRA Comux (L-Mux) 34112   Limited Coverage   #1
#1 LEGEND XTRA has moved from the local multiplex to BBC B (PSB3)
 
 
New Services:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID        
69   LEGEND XTRA BBC B (PSB3) 20032       #1
257   EuroNews SDN (COM4) 16180     IPTV Streaming Channel.  
285   TRACE UK Comux (L-Mux) 33664   Limited Coverage IPTV Streaming Channel.  
286   It Is Written TV Comux (L-Mux) 33984   Limited Coverage IPTV Streaming Channel.  
#1 LEGEND XTRA has moved from the local multiplex to BBC B (PSB3)
 
 
EPG Changes: 
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID   Old LCN        
85   That's TV 2 MCR MTN (G_Man) 30401   86     Manchester Area Only.  
86   That's TV 3 MCR MTN (G_Man) 30657   87     Manchester Area Only.  
87   TV Warehouse MTN (G_Man) 30209   88     Manchester Area Only.  
88   TV Warehouse+1 MTN (G_Man) 30465   92     Manchester Area Only.  
92   Rewind TV Arqiva B (COM6) 27744   95        
94   Sonlife Arqiva A (COM5) 23184   96    
 
 
 
Renamed Local Channels:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex         TSID SID   Former Name    
7   That's TV (Humber) Comux (L-Mux) 32769 32833   That's TV Grimsby  
7   That's TV (Norfolk) Comux (L-Mux) 32777 32841   That's TV Norwich  
7   That's TV (MCR) Comux (L-Mux) 32779 32843   That's TV Manchester  
7   That's TV (Lancs) Comux (L-Mux) 32781 32845   That's TV Preston  
8   That's TV (Glasgow) Comux (L-Mux) 32783 32847   That's TV Glasgow  
8   That's TV (Lothian) Comux (L-Mux) 32785 32849   That's TV Edinburgh  
7   That's TV (Oxon) Comux (L-Mux) 32786 32850   That's TV Oxford  
7   That's TV (Solent) Comux (L-Mux) 32787 32851   That's TV Solent  
8   That's TV (Aberdeen) Comux (L-Mux) 32789 32880   That's TV Aberdeen  
8   That's TV (Tayside) Comux (L-Mux) 32790 32881   That's TV Dundee  
8   That's TV (Ayrshire) Comux (L-Mux) 32791 32882   That's TV Ayr  
7   That's TV (Hants) Comux (L-Mux) 32793 32857   That's TV Hampshire  
7   That's TV (Cambs) Comux (L-Mux) 32794 32858   That's TV Cambridge  
8   That's TV (Cumbria) Comux (L-Mux) 32795 32859   That's TV Cumbria  
7   That's TV (Surrey) Comux (L-Mux) 32799 32863   That's TV Surrey  
7   That's TV (TValley) Comux (L-Mux) 32809 32873   That's TV Thames Valley  
7   That's TV (Wilts) Comux (L-Mux) 32810 32874   That's TV Salisbury  
7   That's TV (NYorks) Comux (L-Mux) 32811 32875   That's TV N Yorkshire (Scarborough)  
8   That's TV (Swansea) Comux (L-Mux) 32814 32878   That's TV Swansea Bay & Sth Wales  
8   That's TV (York) Comux (L-Mux) 32815 32879   That's TV York  


Tuesday, 25 March 2025

New Service - pre-launch:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID        
-   Not labelled BBC B (PSB3)  20032   Hidden Service

The service is currently carrying a hidden version of  Legend Xtra, with no service name label and no LCN assigned.
Legend Xtra is currently carried on the local mux on LCN 69. 
This service was added during the evening of March 24th.

Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Renamed Services:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID   Former Name    
5   5 D3&4 (PSB2) 8500   Channel 5    
38   5 +1 SDN (COM4) 13024   Channel 5+1    
105   5 HD BBC B (PSB3) 17728   Channel 5 HD    
Service Name labels changed as Channel 5 becomes 5.

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

Service Removals:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID        
268   3ABN SDN (COM4) 16264     IPTV Streaming Channel. #1
269   New Media TV Comux (L-Mux) 33664   Limited Coverage IPTV Streaming Channel. #2
281   EXTREME CHANNEL SDN (COM4) 16176     IPTV Streaming Channel. #3
  
New Services:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID        
212   POP+1 Comux (L-Mux) 33792   Limited Coverage IPTV Streaming Channel.  
268   3ABN Comux (L-Mux) 33088   Limited Coverage IPTV Streaming Channel. #1
269   New Media TV SDN (COM4) 16360     IPTV Streaming Channel. #2
 
#1  IPTV streaming channel 3ABN has moved from SDN to the local mux.
#2  IPTV streaming channel New Media TV has moved from the local mux to SDN.
#3  IPTV streaming channel EXTREME CHANNEL has been removed after a few months (launched 12th June 2024).
#4  Kids IPTV streaming channel POP+1 has launched on the local mux.
EXTREME CHANNEL is now available via the Channelbox IPTV portal on channel 231.
 
 
Other changes:
Also on the local mux SID 33280 POP & SID 33472 Tiny Pop have been re-flagged as type 12 - data broadcast service (previously type 1 - digital television service). 
This correctly reflects their status as streaming services.

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Service Removal:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID        
282   GINX TV SDN (COM4) 16182     IPTV Streaming Channel. #1
#1  IPTV streaming channel GINX TV has been removed after just a few months (launched 17th July 2024).
 
 
Renamed Services:
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID   Former Name    
8   London TV Comux (L-Mux) 32842   London Live TSID 32778 (London) Only  
78   That's Oldies
MTN (G_Man) 30657   That's Fabulous Manchester Area Only  
Strictly speaking, London TV isn't just a rebrand. There has been a transfer of ownership and a relaunch.

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

Renamed Services: 
LCN   Service Name Multiplex SID   Former Name    
52   GREAT! romance Arqiva B (COM6) 27296   GREAT! christmas    
71   That's TV 3 D3&4 (PSB2) 8700   That's Christmas    
88   That's TV 3 MCR MTN (G_Man) 30657   That's Christmas MCR Manchester Area Only  
Services reverting to their usual names following seasonal rebrands.