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Sky Atlantic finally joins Virgin TV line-up

February 23, 2026 11.26 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Virgin Media O2 will add Sky Atlantic to its Virgin TV platform from 1 April 2026, giving more than 1 million Virgin TV customers access to the channel at no […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: HBO Max, Sky Atlantic, Virgin Media Edited: 27 February 2026 13:16

House of the Dragon on fire with UK viewers

September 7, 2022 11.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The opening episode of HBO’s critically acclaimed prequel to Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, has now been watched 4.08 million times on Sky in the UK.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Sky Atlantic Edited: 7 September 2022 11:57

Sky Original drama Chernobyl gets 14 BAFTA nods

June 4, 2020 12.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sky Original Drama Chernobyl has received 14 nominations for this year’s BAFTA Television Awards.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BAFTA, HBO, Sky, Sky Atlantic Edited: 4 June 2020 12:12

Sky and HBO close to new programming deal

October 29, 2019 14.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sky and HBO are on the verge of a new output deal that would give the paycaster continued access to HBO’s new production and content library.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: HBO, HBO Max, Sky, Sky Atlantic, WarnerMedia Edited: 30 October 2019 11:10

Sky launches Netflix rival in Switzerland

March 2, 2018 13.51 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has launched a subscription video-on-demand service in Switzerland offering TV series and movies for a monthly flat fee of CHF14.90 (€12.90).

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: 13th Street, FOX, National Geographic, Sky 1, Sky Atlantic, Sky Deutschland, Sky Krimi, Sky Show, Sky Switzerland, Syfy Edited: 6 March 2018 09:19

New series for Sky-Canal co-pro

February 16, 2015 10.54 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sky Atlantic has announced a second series for The Tunnel, the cross-channel drama, and co-production between Sky Atlantic and Canal+.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Canal+, Sky Atlantic Edited: 16 February 2015 11:00

Zai Bennett to head up Sky Atlantic

April 16, 2014 08.01 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

BBC Three controller Zai Bennett is to leave the corporation and will become director of Sky Atlantic.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: BBC, Sky Atlantic, UK Edited: 16 April 2014 08:01

February 1 launch for Sky Atlantic

January 5, 2011 13.46 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sky Atlantic HD, the channel that will house the HBO library in the UK, will launch on February 1st.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Sky Atlantic Edited: 6 January 2011 15:26

Mad Men and HBO to run across Sky Atlantic

October 1, 2010 10.23 Europe/London By Julian Clover

US advertising drama Mad Men and the recent exclusive acquisition of the HBO content slate will form the backbone of a new channel, Sky Atlantic HD, launching in early 2011.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Sky Atlantic Edited: 1 October 2010 10:23

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