Channel 4 goes HD

**The News Bot** · 10-12-2007, 10:10 PM

Some cracking news for HD fans today: you can now watch Channel 4 programming in HD. Channel 4 HD is up and running on Sky, on channel 140, and is basically an upscaled version of Channel 4 except that a proportion of what's shown has been produced and broadcast in genuine HD. At launch,...

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onefunkypenguin · 10-12-2007, 10:30 PM

anyone know if virgin/telewest will get this too???

dazza74 · 12-12-2007, 9:25 AM

Pity it's not on freesat Channel 4

marty2005 · 12-12-2007, 11:35 AM

I read it would be on FreeSat at launch.

chippyteaforme · 13-12-2007, 11:14 PM

Is there any actual HD content on this channel?

All I've noticed in HD so far are recent movies, all the usual broadcasts are not true HD - which I found a bit disappointing.

It's as bad as Sky One HD, if not worse.

Has anyone worked out how many hours of 'actual' HD footage are shown (not including BBCs 'preview' trailer') on these channels? It's probably about 10 hours a week.

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