Sky customers can unlock FIVE new TV channels in days at no extra cost

SOME Sky customers volition person a much-needed transmission boost this week to capable the void near by caller closures.

This twelvemonth saw an exodus of euphony channels from Sky and Virgin Media, leaving rather a spread connected some services.

4Music, The Box, Kiss, Magic and Kerrang! each ceased broadcasting implicit the summer.

The Box was the longest moving of the bunch, having been connected aerial for 32 years.

Owners Channel 4 revealed astatine the commencement of the twelvemonth that it plans to marque a fig of cuts with 200 jobs going and selling its London HQ.

It forms portion of a large five-year task to go a "digital-first" public streaming service by 2030.

Sky Glass and Sky Stream were peculiarly affected by the closures, with lone 4 euphony channels near from MTV arsenic a result.

But present 5 arrivals volition yet marque their mode onto Sky's internet-streamed products.

The radical were already disposable connected outer services, truthful there's nary changes for Sky Q viewers.

One of the channels comes conscionable successful clip for Christmas with each your favourite festive tunes.

It see each the NOW channels derived from the classical compilation CD brand.

There's NOW 70s, NOW 80s, NOW ROCK and NOW XMAS.

NOW XMAS is usually NOW 90s and 00s but it rebrands implicit the Christmas play - NOW 90s and 00s volition instrumentality successful the caller year.

The aforesaid broadcaster besides runs Clubland TV which is coming to Sky Glass and Sky Stream too.

Sky viewers person welcomed quality of the launches, writing: "The 5 caller euphony channels volition beryllium invited connected Sky Glass/Stream for galore customers."

Another added: "Brilliant quality astir the AATW Now Music:Clubland channels yet launching connected Sky Glass watercourse arsenic I emotion these channels particularly the 80's, 90's and Christmas genres I tin get them connected my astute tv."

Here are each the important transmission numbers you request to know:

• Clubland TV - 354
• NOW 70s - 355
• NOW 80s - 356
• NOW XMAS - 357 (temporary name, reverts to NOW 90s and 00s successful 2025)
• NOW ROCK - 358