diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 06daf6f8..3a1c0513 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -7684,3 +7684,8 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   immediately.
 - When sorting recordings by name, folders are now always at the top of the list.
 - Updated the Russian OSD texts (thanks to Oleg Roitburd).
+
+2013-03-03: Version 1.7.40
+
+- The "Recording info" page of the skins that come with VDR now displays the name of
+  the channel (if available) from which this recording was taken.
diff --git a/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/HISTORY b/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/HISTORY
index 74a36dbe..53e70e81 100644
--- a/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/HISTORY
+++ b/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/HISTORY
@@ -109,3 +109,8 @@ VDR Plugin 'skincurses' Revision History
 2013-01-12: Version 0.1.14
 
 - Adapted Makefile to changes introduced in recent VDR versions.
+
+2013-03-03: Version 0.1.15
+
+- The "Recording info" page now displays the name of the channel (if available)
+  from which this recording was taken.
diff --git a/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/skincurses.c b/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/skincurses.c
index 2a9f042d..da9d17ae 100644
--- a/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/skincurses.c
+++ b/PLUGINS/src/skincurses/skincurses.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *
  * See the README file for copyright information and how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: skincurses.c 2.11 2013/01/12 14:13:12 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: skincurses.c 2.12 2013/03/03 15:33:59 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include <ncurses.h>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <vdr/skins.h>
 #include <vdr/videodir.h>
 
-static const char *VERSION        = "0.1.14";
+static const char *VERSION        = "0.1.15";
 static const char *DESCRIPTION    = trNOOP("A text only skin");
 static const char *MAINMENUENTRY  = NULL;
 
@@ -447,8 +447,7 @@ void cSkinCursesDisplayMenu::SetRecording(const cRecording *Recording)
   const cRecordingInfo *Info = Recording->Info();
   int y = 2;
   cTextScroller ts;
-  char t[32];
-  snprintf(t, sizeof(t), "%s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()));
+  cString t = cString::sprintf("%s  %s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()), Info->ChannelName() ? Info->ChannelName() : "");
   ts.Set(osd, 0, y, ScOsdWidth, ScOsdHeight - y - 2, t, &Font, clrYellow, clrBackground);
   y += ts.Height();
   if (Info->GetEvent()->ParentalRating()) {
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index a6ab9735..943b2b08 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: config.h 2.69 2013/02/18 10:41:43 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: config.h 2.70 2013/03/03 15:38:17 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __CONFIG_H
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
 // VDR's own version number:
 
-#define VDRVERSION  "1.7.39"
-#define VDRVERSNUM   10739  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
+#define VDRVERSION  "1.7.40"
+#define VDRVERSNUM   10740  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
 
 // The plugin API's version number:
 
diff --git a/skinclassic.c b/skinclassic.c
index bbf36766..b9919d84 100644
--- a/skinclassic.c
+++ b/skinclassic.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: skinclassic.c 2.9 2013/02/22 15:25:31 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: skinclassic.c 2.10 2013/03/03 15:26:09 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "skinclassic.h"
@@ -391,8 +391,7 @@ void cSkinClassicDisplayMenu::SetRecording(const cRecording *Recording)
   const cFont *font = cFont::GetFont(fontOsd);
   int y = y2;
   cTextScroller ts;
-  char t[32];
-  snprintf(t, sizeof(t), "%s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()));
+  cString t = cString::sprintf("%s  %s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()), Info->ChannelName() ? Info->ChannelName() : "");
   ts.Set(osd, x1, y, x2 - x1, y3 - y, t, font, Theme.Color(clrMenuEventTime), Theme.Color(clrBackground));
   y += ts.Height();
   if (Info->GetEvent()->ParentalRating()) {
diff --git a/skinlcars.c b/skinlcars.c
index 7079d785..5914f4e6 100644
--- a/skinlcars.c
+++ b/skinlcars.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: skinlcars.c 2.19 2013/02/15 15:08:02 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: skinlcars.c 2.20 2013/03/03 15:23:58 kls Exp $
  */
 
 // "Star Trek: The Next Generation"(R) is a registered trademark of Paramount Pictures,
@@ -1599,8 +1599,7 @@ void cSkinLCARSDisplayMenu::SetRecording(const cRecording *Recording)
   int xl = xi00;
   int y = yi00;
   cTextScroller ts;
-  char t[32];
-  snprintf(t, sizeof(t), "%s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()));
+  cString t = cString::sprintf("%s  %s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()), Info->ChannelName() ? Info->ChannelName() : "");
   ts.Set(osd, xl, y, xi01 - xl, yi01 - y, t, font, Theme.Color(clrEventTime), Theme.Color(clrBackground));
   y += ts.Height();
   if (Info->GetEvent()->ParentalRating()) {
diff --git a/skinsttng.c b/skinsttng.c
index 94f54083..39a831a8 100644
--- a/skinsttng.c
+++ b/skinsttng.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: skinsttng.c 2.16 2012/09/09 11:39:06 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: skinsttng.c 2.17 2013/03/03 15:29:28 kls Exp $
  */
 
 // "Star Trek: The Next Generation"(R) is a registered trademark of Paramount Pictures
@@ -707,8 +707,7 @@ void cSkinSTTNGDisplayMenu::SetRecording(const cRecording *Recording)
   int xl = x3 + TextSpacing;
   int y = y3;
   cTextScroller ts;
-  char t[32];
-  snprintf(t, sizeof(t), "%s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()));
+  cString t = cString::sprintf("%s  %s  %s", *DateString(Recording->Start()), *TimeString(Recording->Start()), Info->ChannelName() ? Info->ChannelName() : "");
   ts.Set(osd, xl, y, x4 - xl, y4 - y, t, font, Theme.Color(clrMenuEventTime), Theme.Color(clrBackground));
   y += ts.Height();
   if (Info->GetEvent()->ParentalRating()) {