Channel 5 HD, Channel 5’s high definition channel, has today moved from the European beam to the UK beam. The move has been made from a Sky operated transponder, to a transponder controlled by Channel 5. It joins the rest … Continue reading →
Today some ITV1 HD frequencies changed their parameters Most Sky digibox and Freesat users should automatically update to the new settings Users of other receivers may have to perform a channel scan to find the ITV1 HD channels on their … Continue reading →
A change in transponder parameters affecting NHK World HD and RT HD was made this week. New frequency settings for NHK World HD and RT HD (Astra 2, 28.2-5 East) •Frequency / Polarisation: 11.225 / V •Symbol Rate: 23.000 (23.0 … Continue reading →
On Sunday 1st November, BeIN Sports changed some of their channel frequencies and the satellites they operated on. With no prior warning. If your satellite dish is aligned to Nilesat at 7 West, then you will have lost BeIN Sports … Continue reading →
BeIn Sports have announced new package details for its Middle East service. BeIN Sports MENA (Middle East and North Africa), is expanding its current service, primarily a sports bouquet, with additional entertainment and movie channels. The service will also offer … Continue reading →
The frequency used for Sky News and Pick TV (and a few other Sky channels) is changing this week. Currently the frequency 12207 V has an FEC of 2/3. On the 16th April 2015 at 0430, the FEC for this … Continue reading →
Some frequency changes today – CBS Action has moved from 11222 H to 11389 H, Horror ch+1 has moved from 11222 H to 11389 H, Magic has moved from 11222 H to 11389 H BONANZABONANZA has moved from 12515 H … Continue reading →
Are BT Sports to launch a “red button” extra channel service soon? During July a number of new channels appeared on the BT Sports transponder. The later, actual channel names have appeared – BT Sport Red Button. This suggest some … Continue reading →
Some new BBC HD channels are, according to rumours, expected to launch on the 10th December 2013, on Sky HD and Freesat HD. The channels have been testing for a few days, indication that they will soon be launched. … Continue reading →
A few channel frequency and name changes (Sky and Freesat boxes should automatically update) More 4 HD has left frequency 12266, H More 4 HD is now on a new frequency 12324 V SR:29500 FEC:3/4 SID:3944 PID:513 Channel 5 HD … Continue reading →
Prior to their launch on the 10th December, some new BBC HD channels have appeared on satellite today. It has appeared on a BBC HD transponder of Astra 2F, prior to their launch on the 10th December 2013. Frequency: 11023 … Continue reading →
Over the next few weeks, some UK TV channels will be moving frequencies (and satellites). These changes should be unnoticed for Sky and Freesat users, but some users with “generic” free to air receivers may have to perform a rescan … Continue reading →
Due to some satellite changes, some UK channels will be moving to a temporary transponder / frequency from September 30. They will them move again on October 4 to the final destination transponder / frequency and satellite. For RT-UK SD … Continue reading →
Further to https://www.satandpcguy.com/blog/2013/06/bbc-confirm-expanded-red-button-service-for-the-summer/ the BBC Red Button HD service has been removed from satellite. According to report, this is down to issues with Sky and their software. Simply put, both Sky and Freesat receivers required two different sets of data … Continue reading →
With the Wimbledon tennis championships coming soon, there has been speculation about the BBC coverage of the tournament. In previous years the BBC Red Button service on the TV, via Freesat and Sky, has offered about 5 separate streams each … Continue reading →