UPC Netherlands expands digital channel offering

Cable operator UPC Netherlands has expanded its offering of digital channels.

UPC has added Animal Planet HD, BBC One HD and Fox Life HD to its HD offering, taking the total number of HD channels to 27.

In addition to BBC digital channels BBC3 and BBC4, UPC is now also offering BBC kids channels Cbeebies and CBBC during the daytime. It has also added RTL Crime, while Investigation Discovery has replaced Discovery Travel & Living. MTV Music 24 has meanwhile replaced TMFNL, while cooking channel 24Kitchen has been added to the line-up.

From September UPC will also offer regional public channels TV West, Omroep Zeeland, RTV Drenthe, RTV Noord and RTV Oost to its digital line-up.