Virgin Media O2 has unlocked its premium children’s entertainment and learning channels to all of its TV customers until the end of October.
All 3.5 million Virgin Media cable viewers will be given access to a total of 13 channels, regardless of their subscription level. The channels include: Baby TV, Boomerang, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.
Additionally, customers will also be able to stream hundreds of free educational videos and kids box sets from their mobile or tablet devices, via the Virgin TV Go app.
Channels include
- Cartoon Network,
- Cartoon Network +1,
- Cartoonito,
- Nickelodeon,
- Nick +1,
- Nicktoons,
- Nick Junior,
- Nick Jr Too,
- Boomerang,
- Boomerang +1,
- Baby TV
- Cartoon Network HD
- Nickelodeon HD
The premium channels are usually available with the Kids TV Pick for £5 per month, with Baby TV available at an additional £5 per month.
RXTV understands the promotion started for some cable customers on 2nd October, but is only just now being publicised by VMO2.
The promotion ends at 6am on 31st October.
David Bouchier, Chief TV & Entertainment Officer at Virgin Media O2, said:
“Ahead of half term, we are giving all of our Virgin TV customers access to our full range of kids channels and on demand programmes at no extra cost. Our kids TV line-up provides families with an eclectic mix of entertainment options, catering for all ages, from toddlers to teens – whether they are looking for educational programmes or want to tune into some cartoon classics.”