BBC World News closing SD Astra 19east service The BBC is closing down the standard definition feed of BBC World News on the Astra 1 satellite system. This will affect viewers in those parts of Europe where the Astra 1 … Continue reading →
BBC World News goes HD in Europe The BBC’s commercially funded international news channel BBC World News is now available free-to-air in HD across Europe.
Continue reading →BBC News HD, has now commenced testing. This follows the closure of the Red Button HD service on Monday. The channel is available on the following frequency settings (not available to be added on Sky HD digiboxes): BBC DSAT8 11.023 … Continue reading →
As part of a cost cutting measure, the BBC has decided to stop transmitting on one satellite frequency / transponder. The BBC say “By closing a few of the less viewed Red Button video streams on satellite (and hence cable), … Continue reading →