YouTube today announced a new Shows section of its site for UK users, bringing together in one place full length programming and clips from Channel 4, BBC Worldwide, ITN, Fremantle and others. At launch, the Shows section includes almost 5,000 … Continue reading →
Lost will return for its sixth and final season on Tuesday, February 2, ABC has announced. The US network has planned a special a special all-night event which kicks off at 8pm with a recap of the series so far. … Continue reading →
Today the “Zone Reality” group of channel have been rebranded to reflect the change of ownership to CSB. Zone Reality now becomes CBS Reality – Sky Channel 146 Zone Reality +1 now becomes CBS Reality +1 – Sky Channel 147 … Continue reading →
Nothing major – just another company to confuse your reception of UK TV in Spain! It appears that certain receivers (Fortec Star receivers) are to have an EPG and software update that will allow the reception of the freetoair channels, … Continue reading →
NOTE: THIS WILL NOT AFFECT YOUR RECEPTION OF SATELLITE TV IN SPAIN! IT ONLY AFFECTS THOSE IN THE UK NORTH WEST AREAS AND WHO ARE USING TERRESTRIAL (IE TV BY A TV AERIAL) TELEVISION! Seven million viewers across the North … Continue reading →
Sky has announced that all Sky+ HD customers with set top boxes manufactured by Samsung will get the new electronic programme guide in the “next two weeks”. The new EPG started rolling out to Sky+ HD boxes on March 10. … Continue reading →
On the day that the UK was expected to officially climb out of recession its leading multichannel television provider announced the addition of a further 94,000 subscribers to reach 9.536 million households. Boosted by continued demand for Sky+ HD � … Continue reading →
ITV has decided to review how its regional broadcast areas are mapped out. Therefore, this coming Thursday 22nd October, some of you may find that you ITV1 region on 103 may have changed to a different ITV1 region. This ITV1 … Continue reading →
A few months ago I posted about this issue on some other forums and got shot down, however, recent reports say that Sky Italia, who use the same NDS encryption as Sky UK have recently changed their encryption algorithm in … Continue reading →
Sky Movies is to launch its first dedicated Christmas Channel with full “box set” seasons of the Back to the Future, Indiana Jones and Home Alone franchises. From Tuesday, 1 December, Sky Screen 2 will be rebranded Sky Movies Christmas … Continue reading →
Live coverage of the next Ashes cricket series in the UK is set to return to free-to-air television, it has been revealed. Cricket’s greatest showpiece, which this summer was only shown live on paid-for broadcaster Sky, will return to terrestrial … Continue reading →
Sky is downloading a software update to its Sky+ boxes that will put them into standby after four hours of inactivity. Sky+ receivers have used the NDS developed technology since the middle of 2007, entering standby if no keystrokes are … Continue reading →
According to reports in the uK media, BSkyB will have a completely fresh look at how it presents itself to viewers. The news is that BSkyB wants a warmer image for itself, and aspires to replacing the BBC as Britain�s … Continue reading →
According to reports as from 2 October 2009 TVEi will no longer be available on the Sky platform. http://www.rtve.es/television/20091002/cambios-los-parametros-emision-satelite/294885.shtml “Babelfish translation Changes in the parameters of satellite emission RTVE.es 02.10.2009TVE the International informs that from the 1 of October of … Continue reading →
Five is considering taking its main terrestrial channel into the pay-TV market as it investigates radical survival strategies. Sources close to the broadcaster revealed the plan is part of a potential strategy to shift its entire channel portfolio (Five, Fiver, … Continue reading →