Virgin Media TV has introduced two new channels, Stingray Classica (Ch296) and Stingray DJAZZ (Ch297), for viewers to enjoy at no extra cost. The FAST channels offer a variety of musical programming, from world premieres to concerts, films, and artist interviews. Whether you’re a classical music enthusiast or a jazz lover, there is something for everyone. Stingray Classica features 50 world premieres annually, along with documentaries and exclusive classical music content. On the other hand, Stingray DJAZZ offers jazz concerts, films, artist profiles, and backstage reports from different venues and festivals.
These new additions expand Virgin’s existing lineup of 32 FAST channels, such as British Screen Classics, U&Transport, Inside Crime, and Haunt TV, providing a diverse range of entertainment choices. David Bouchier, Chief TV and Entertainment Officer at Virgin Media O2, expressed excitement about the launch of these channels, emphasizing the company’s commitment to offering top-quality entertainment. With a focus on music, these channels aim to cater to a wide audience, from classical music aficionados to jazz enthusiasts.