Sky 3 rebrands to Pick TV
If you are wondering where Sky 3 has gone to on Sky TV, then it has rebranded to Pick Tv. It is still on Sky channel 152 and the Sky3+1 / Pick tv+1 is still on 153.
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ESPN Free Weekend – March 2011
ESPN’s Free Weekend From 6am on Friday 4th March and running until 6am on Monday 7th March ESPN, ESPN HD, ESPN America and ESPN America HD will be available to all Sky TV viewers. (The wording says “Sky Viewers”, so … Continue reading →
CBS Action and Vintage TV frequency change
CBS Action frequency change CBS Action has changed it frequency to 11222 H 27500 2/3 Vintage TV frequency change Vintage TV has changed it frequency to 12523 H 27500 2/3 Sky box users will not have to do anything as … Continue reading →
BBC2 HD, a few years to wait still
It will be at least two years before the BBC launches another simulcast high-definition channel, effectivly meaning that there will be no BBC2 HD, and that the existing BBC HD chanenl will continue to show content from BBC, BBC3 and … Continue reading →
C4HD Freesat / Free to air test transmission frequency
Satellite : Eurobird Frequency : 12.607 Polarisation : V Symbol Rate : 28250 Transmission : DVB-S2 FEC : 3/4 Channel Label : 55300 Note: This is a test transmission and may not actually be the final frequency for C4HD It … Continue reading →
Fiver to rebrand as 5*
Channel 5’s digital-only offering Fiver will become 5* from next month. The Fiver / 5* channel is to be relaunched under its new banner on March 7, with a new logo. Channel 5 will also be undergoing a rebranding and … Continue reading →
Pub landlady vs Premier League and TV Broadcast rights across Europe
A court has been advised that EU law does not prohibit pubs showing live Premier League matches from foreign broadcasters. A Portmouth pub landlady Karen Murphy showed Greek Novasports in her pub, meaning she was showing FA Premier League matches … Continue reading →
Channel 4 HD coming to Freesat in April 2011
Channel 4 and Freesat have announced that Channel 4 HD will launch on the subscription-free satellite platform in the spring. It will be availabe Free to Air on freesat HD receivers from April 2011. Channel 4 HD will become the … Continue reading →
Sky 3 has changed Sky Channel number
A reminder for people who may not know, and watch Sky 3 using a Freesatfromsky (FSFS) white sky viewing card. Sky 3 has not been replaced by Sky Atlantic. Sky 3 has just moved channel numbers. Sky 3 is no … Continue reading →
Sky Atlantic Frequency – New Sky Channel
Sky Atlantic SD is available on Sky channel 108 from 9pm tonight. Sky Atlantics frequency (for Standard definition) is: Frequency: 12285 Polarisation: V Symbol Rate: 27500 FEC: 2/3 Currently tagged as 4712. It is on Astra 2A, on a south … Continue reading →
Sky Channel Changes 1st February 2011
Here are details of when the Sky channel changes will happen. They will he happening during the day of the 1st February at various time, but mainly during the early hours of the morning to try and not disprut and … Continue reading →
More Sky Package channel changes – Sky Arts and MTV to join variety pack
With the Sky channel number changes, and new sky channels liek Sky Atlantic comoing soon (1st Feb 2011) there are a few additions to the Sky Pay TV packages also. Sky customers with the variety pack will have MTV, Sky … Continue reading →
Sky 3 to relaunch as Pick TV
According to reports, BSkyB is to rebrand its free-to-air channel Sky 3 as part of the wider changes taking place at the broadcaster. Sky 3 will be renamed to Pick TV
Continue reading →Sky News to be sold by BSkyB?
Sky News could be separated from the rest of BSkyB under News Corp’s plans to take full control of the pay-TV broadcaster. Citing three people familiar with talks between the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Rupert Murdoch-owned … Continue reading →
UK digital TV inches upwards to 93% penetration
Only just over a year before the planned analogue switch off in 2012, by the end of the third quarter of 2010, UK digital TV penetration stood at 92.6% of UK homes, according to data released by UK broadcasting regulator … Continue reading →