ITV1 has had a SD / HD channel swap today. This swap has seen Sky and Freesat box users allocated ITV1HD on channel 103 (this should be automatic for Sky and Freesat box users). This may means that some people … Continue reading →
On Tuesday 20th October 2020, there will be some changes to some ITV1 regions. There will be some ITV1 regions closing down:
Continue reading →Over the past week or so ITV have been changing and adding their ITV1 HD channels and regions. These changes have meant that all but two ITV1 regions now have their own HD regional variation. The two ITV regions without their … Continue reading →
Today a number of childrens channels have been closed down, and a few moved to new channel numbers. Disney have closed down most of their channels on satellite.
Continue reading →Satellite Solar Outage Time Again – October 2020 It is that time of year again when the Sun / Solar Outage can affect the power of satellite signals your satellite dish is receiving, resulting in a loss of some of … Continue reading →
ITV are currently testing new frequencies for some ITV1 HD regions on satellite. These regions are Central West, Meridian South and London. owever, these three new regions are testing on frequencies on the UK beam. And those particular frequencies are … Continue reading →
Sky Arts, Sky Tvs dedicated arts and culture channel, will become free for everyone in the UK from September. The decision to make Sky Arts free to air is, Sky says, a move to support and champion the arts at … Continue reading →
Sky and the NFL have agreed a new five-year partnership to broadcast the NFL, the first time the league has joined with an international broadcaster to launch a channel dedicated to the sport. The agreement marks the 25th anniversary of … Continue reading →
SkyEspaña is set to close its internet based TV service on 1st September SkyEspaña launched in 2017 in Spain in order to compete with HBO and Netflix, but appears to have lost that battle for subscribers.
Continue reading →Viacom, who operate Channel Five, MTV and Nickelodeon channels, will be closing some of their channels on satellite soon. Paramount +1 (Sky channel 250) closed today (14th July) MTV Rocks, Club MTV and MTV OMG will all be discontinued 6am … Continue reading →
Freesports HD has left Freesat. According to reports, Freesports HD has been removed from the Freesat programme guide, apparently due to disputes over fees – although this has not been confirmed by either party. The Freesports channel is still broadcasting, … Continue reading →
Sky are to close three Standard Definition “Sky Cinema” channels, in a move seen to be towards HD only distribution in the UK. The three Sky Cinema channels set to cease SD broadcasts from the end of June 2020 are … Continue reading →
The Travel Channel has been removed from the Sky EPG today by channel operators Discovery. This has meant a few Discovery channel number changes: Travel Channel removed (178) Discovery History 171 > 177 Discovery Home & Health 177 > 178 … Continue reading →
Earlier this month, some Virgin Media users have been sent a letter to tell them that their current Virgin Media box they are using to access Virgin Media (and therefore Sky UK) pay channels will soon no longer be able … Continue reading →
Reports suggest that the Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior will close in September 2020 on both Sky and Virgin TV services, as carriage agreements stall, and renewal looks unlikely. The content from these three channels will be moved … Continue reading →