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Virgin Radio Xtreme - news archive

This is an archive of news about Virgin Radio Xtreme. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

Virgin to x-promote Xtreme
From Radio Today. Posted November 8 2007, 9.43am
National SMG station Virgin Radio is to cross-promote Virgin Radio Xtreme on-air for the first time. The activity comes as Jack Daniel's is signed up to be solus sponsor of the digital-only station for the next six months. (more)

Three Virgin Radio stations join VM
From Digital Spy. Posted August 23 2007, 11.40am
Virgin Radio Classic Rock, Virgin Radio Groove and Virgin Radio Xtreme appear in ex-NTL areas of Virgin Media. (more)

Greg Burns goes live on Xtreme
From Radio Today. Posted February 15 2007, 1.41pm
Former Heart 106.2 presenter Greg Burns is set to host a new live music show on Virgin Radio Xtreme. The new show, on the digital only station, will broadcast every Monday and Tuesday at 5pm - containing an hour of new music from new bands. (more)

Steve Harris to prsent Xmas 'best of' on Virgin Radio Xtreme
From Breaking Radio. Posted November 12 2006, 9.57pm
Virgin Radio Xtreme is to wrap up a year of guest band appearances with a Christmas Day special presented by Steve Harris. (more)

Complete Control for Xtreme
From Radio Today. Posted October 27 2006, 8.56am
Some of the hottest talents in new music are taking complete control of digital station Virgin Radio Xtreme, in a brand new feature called Complete ControlEvery Monday evening will feature one hour of songs compiled by some of the biggest names in new music. (more)

Digital sponsorship for Xtreme
From Radio Today. Posted October 3 2006, 9.42am
New music channel Virgin Radio Xtreme has signed a station sponsorship deal with Shockwaves hairstyling products. (more)

Virgin Radio delivers digital audience to Red Bull
From Brand Republic. Posted August 22 2006, 11.08am
LONDON - Virgin Radio is using its online strength and digital spin-off Virgin Radio Xtreme to help Red Bull run a promotion in the run-up to next week's bank holiday. (more)

WRN assists Virgin Radio to launch five stereo channels on Sky
From Media Network Weblog. Posted June 14 2006, 4.33pm
UK radio and television transmission services company WRN has announced the provision of comprehensive satellite services to Virgin Radio for the launch of five stereo radio channels on Sky Digital, two of which are 192 kb/s capacity. The five stations from Virgin Radio include Virgin Radio Classic Rock and Virgin Radio Xtreme, which have previously [...] (more)

All change for Virgin on Sky
From Radio Today. Posted June 9 2006, 8.15am
From Monday, Virgin Radio are making a few changes to their presence on satellite, with the addition of new channels, and moving Virgin Radio Classic Rock and Virgin Radio Xtreme. Virgin Radio Groove is back on Sky, and the London 105.8 output will be heard, for the first time, outside of the capital. For the technical minded, the new channels to carry Virgin on Sky will see the start of numbers beginning with 02. (more)