Universal Channel


NBCUniversal rebrands flagship UK channel

NBCUniversal has renamed its flagship UK entertainment service Universal Channel as Universal TV with refreshed branding. The new look for the UK channel debuts today, with South Africa to follow on May 10. Universal TV will roll out in in Australia, Germany, Latin America and Brazil in the coming months. The rebrand, which spans linear, […]

New channels for UPC in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Liberty Global’s cable subsidiaries in the Czech Republic and Slovakia have added new channels to their respective programming line-ups. UPC Czech Republic has added Slovakian movie service Joj Cinema HD, lifestyle channel Relax HD and new wholly-owned prmoo channel UPC Show HD. Lifestyle channel Fashion HD will meanwhile be made available to mobile TV users […]

Skylink adds Universal Channel

M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added movie service Universal Channel to its programming line-up. The channel will be available as part of Skylink’s Mini, Multi, Kombi, Multi HD, Flexi 7 and Komplet packages. The service will be available in standard definition, in MPEG-4 compression.

Skylink adds Universal Channel

M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added movie service Universal Channel to its programming line-up.  Universal Channel will be available to subscribers of Skylink’s Mini, Multi, Kombi, Multi HD, Flexi 7 and Komplet packages. The channel will be available in standard definition in MPEG-4 via the Astra satellite platform at 23.5° […]

New-look Universal Channel hitting the UK

NBCUniversal’s new-look Universal Channel will debut in the UK on August 5. NBCU has been repositioning its core general entertainment channel as part of a global strategy to focus it on character-driven programming. The process started with the Asian version of the channel. The channel has a new logo, on-air look and feel and programming […]