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Millions of Virgin subscribers viewers just unlocked a new sport channel at no extra cost. Dubbed Tennis Channel, this 24/7 television channels is streamed on Virgin TV 360 set-top box and Virgin Flex.
If you have either of these boxes, there's no need to install an update or take any action. Just head to Channel 542 to start watching coverage.
As the name suggests, the all-new Tennis Channel offers 24/7 access to a vast quantity of tennis content, including live coverage of some of the most exciting competitions. This includes the likes of the Davis Cup, Billie Jean King Cup, the ATP Challenger Tour, and Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS).
Beyond live coverage, it brings fans closer to the sport and its stars with exclusive interviews, profiles of players, magazine shows and highlights. There's also a rich archive of classic matches and memorable moments from some of tennis’s biggest stages, including the Australian Open and US Open.
Director of Programming and Value-Added Services at Virgin Media O2, Richard Vivian said: "Tennis continues to captivate audiences around the world, and this new streaming channel gives our customers even more ways to stay connected to the sport they love. Available 24/7 at no extra cost, Virgin TV customers can switch onto live tournaments and exclusive content as well as must-watch tennis content they won't find anywhere else."
The new addition joins the existing 40 streaming channels available on Virgin TV, which include Tipping Point, Deal or No Deal, Great British Menu, History Hunters and much more. The new additions to Virgin Media’s TV lineup can be found on the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) and come as part of the company’s expanding FAST channel offering, providing an alternative and complementary experience to traditional linear TV.
Virgin Media O2 will continue to evolve its FAST channel offering, adding more fantastic channels that will provide customers with even greater choice.
Andy Reif, Senior Vice President International and Programming at Tennis Channel, said: "We’re thrilled to bring world-class tennis coverage to millions of UK fans through this new partnership with Virgin Media O2.
"This marks another milestone in Tennis Channel’s ongoing international growth and reinforces our commitment to delivering the best tennis coverage to fans everywhere."
Here's a complete rundown of all the competitions that you'll be able to stream on the Tennis Channel...
The Tennis Channel will air 35 separate events between January – November
