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Virgin Radio launches new channels on digital satellite


27th June 2006

Virgin has launched the following stations on (free-to-air) digital satellite:

  • Virgin 105.8
  • Virgin Classic Rock
  • Virgin Extreme
  • Virgin Groove
  • Virgin Party Classics

Two other significant new arrivals on digital satellite are:

  • Chill (a new GCap station)
  • Ministry of Sound (which used to be on DAB, but withdrew - the first of many)

There are now 114 UK radio stations transmitting on free-to-air (i.e. without needing a subscription) digital satellite.


 
 

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