Virgin Media O2 gives TV customers access to hundreds of kids’ shows throughout October at no extra cost

• Virgin Media O2 is giving its TV customers the chance to enjoy top kids and teen shows at no extra cost throughout October
• Families can watch 100’s of episodes from channels such as Sky Kids, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Cartoonito, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr and Nicktoons
• Popular shows included in the October giveaway include Monster High 2, Teen Titans Go!, PAW Patrol and Fireman Sam

Virgin Media O2 is giving its TV customers access to its full range of premium kids’ channels at no extra cost to help keep families entertained throughout October.

From today until 31 October, all Virgin TV customers will be given access to additional kids TV channels including Sky Kids, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Cartoonito, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr and Nicktoons.

The suite of children’s TV channels, which would normally cost £5 per month, is Virgin Media O2’s way of saying thank you to customers and helping to keep families entertained throughout October, including half term, with a host of popular shows available to watch at home or on the go.

This includes Pip and Posy Let’s Learn (Sky Kids), Monster High 2 (Nickelodeon), PAW Patrol – Jungle Pups (Nick Jr) and Teen Titans Go! (Cartoon Network) so there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

All shows will also be available on demand so families can tune in and catch up at a time that suits them.

David Bouchier, Chief TV & Entertainment Officer at Virgin Media O2, said: “With half-term just around the corner, and lots of households feeling the pinch, we’re giving families a helping hand to stay entertained this October with a host of premium kids and teen TV channels available at no extra cost. It’s all part of our focus to deliver a range of top-quality entertainment all year round so there’s something for everyone to enjoy.”

In recent years, Virgin Media has given its customers access to a range of top kids, entertainment, fitness and sport channels at no extra cost.

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Notes to editors:

• Virgin Media is making its full range of kids pay TV channels and on-demand programming available to all customers, at no extra cost, until 06:00 31 October. They are: Sky Kids, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Cartoonito, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr, Nick Jr Too and Nicktoons.
• The premium channels are part of the Kids TV Pick, priced at £5 per month, with BabyTV available at an additional £5 per month.