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01/01/16-01/09/16

Date EPG number Channel logo Channel name Type of change New EPG number New channel name New channel logo Region (UK unless stated) Notes
13/01/16 344
Vevo SD Launch On-demand
16/02/16 124
Watch SD Rename W SD
125
Watch +1 W +1
191
Watch HD W HD
31/03/16 163
BBC Three HD Removal Moved to BBC iPlayer. Relaunched on 1 February 2022 on channel 107 (157 in Scotland/Wales). Placeholder for SD channel remained until 9 October 2017.
24/05/16 337
Smash Hits! Rename Box Hits
Smash Hits! graphics were still shown until the next day
338
Heat Box Upfront
Heat graphics were still shown until the next day
24/06/16 290
Ginx TV SD Ginx eSports TV SD
Rename occurred concurrently with launch on Sky
29/06/16 311
MTV Live HD Removal UK feed
Launch International feed
08/07/16 401
Sky Movies Premiere SD Rename Sky Cinema Premiere SD
402
Sky Movies Premiere +1 Sky Cinema Premiere +1
403
Sky Movies Showcase SD Sky Cinema Hits SD
404
Sky Movies Greats SD Partly temporary rename Sky Cinema Tom Cruise SD
405
Sky Movies Disney SD Rename Sky Cinema Disney SD
406
Sky Movies Family SD Sky Cinema Family SD
407
Sky Movies Action & Adventure SD Sky Cinema Action & Adventure SD
26/07/16 124
W SD Move 125
125
W +1 131
126
Gold SD 124
127
Gold +1 190
128
Dave SD 127
129
Dave ja vu SD 211
130
Alibi SD 126
131
Alibi +1 130
164
BBC Four HD 163
190
Drama SD 128
283
Really SD 129
501
Sky Sports News HQ SD 516 In preparation for launch of Sky Sports Mix
502
Sky Sports 1 SD 511
503
Sky Sports 2 SD 512
504
Sky Sports 3 SD 513
505
Sky Sports 4 SD 514
506
Sky Sports 5 SD 515
507
Sky Sports F1 SD 518
10/08/16 152
Channel 5 +24 Rename My5
24/08/16 517
Sky Sports Mix SD Launch
25/08/16 425
Movie Mix SD Added Launched on Freeview on 15 July 2009 as The Big Deal
426
Movies4Men SD Launched on 1 February 2006
736
Pop SD Re-Added
31/08/16 154
Spike SD Added Launched on Sky, Freeview and Freesat on 15 April 2015

New packages

On 1 September 2016, the packages were overhauled majorly. M was renamed to Player TV, More was removed, Mix TV was launched, M+ was removed, L was renamed to Fun TV and XL was renamed to Full House TV.

Old package EPG number Channel logo Channel name New package Region (UK unless stated)
M 101
BBC One SD Player TV
M 102
BBC Two SD Player TV
M 103
ITV SD Player TV England and Wales
STV SD Scotland
UTV SD Northern Ireland
M 104
Channel 4 SD Player TV
M 105
Channel 5 SD Player TV
M 108
BBC One HD Player TV
M 113
ITV HD Player TV England and Wales
STV HD Scotland
UTV HD Northern Ireland
M 114
ITV +1 Player TV England and Wales
STV +1 Scotland
UTV +1 Northern Ireland
M 142
Channel 4 HD Player TV
M 143
Channel 4 +1 Player TV
M 150
Channel 5 HD Player TV
M 155
Channel 5 +1 Player TV
M 162
BBC Two HD Player TV

02/09/16-31/12/16

Date EPG number Channel logo Channel name Type of change New EPG number New channel name New channel logo Region (UK unless stated) Notes
28/10/16 330
4Music SD Move 337
336
Kiss SD 338
337
Box Hits SD 336
338
Box Upfront SD 330
29/11/16 142
Channel 4 HD 141 In preparation for launch of 4seven HD
143
Channel 4 +1 142
170
DMAX SD 213
171
DMAX +1 214
195
4seven SD 143 In preparation for launch of 4seven HD
203
More4 HD 195
253
Investigation Discovery SD 170
254
Investigation Discovery +1 171
30/11/16 203
4seven HD Added Launched on Freeview on 1 July 2014