News has emerged that Sky, owned by US media giant Comcast, is in talks to acquire ITV’s broadcasting and streaming division for around £1.6 billion. The move would not include ITV Studios, which produces hit shows like Love Island and … Continue reading →
A resident of Wexford, Ireland, has become a notable figure in what has been described as Ireland’s growing “dodgy box” piracy problem.
Continue reading →Tonight (15/05/25) it appears that Sky are having a few technical problems, causing Sky box problems, and issues with their internet services. There are many reports of people having similar issues on their SkyQ boxes of “freezes with spinning blue … Continue reading →
In todays video we dig out an an old standard definition Pace 2600 Sky digibox to show you what UK TV channels are still available, now that many channels are either HD or on DVBS2 signals.
Continue reading →Sky has made a strong criticism of Amazon, saying the tech firm must take more decisive action to clamp down on the growing “crisis” of sports piracy facilitated by illegal IPTV services.
Continue reading →In today’s video we share with you some information about the types of LNBs to use with your Freesat satellite TV systems. An LNB (Low Noise Block Downconverter) is a crucial component of a satellite dish, responsible for
Continue reading →Three ITV1HD regions (Central West, London and Meridian East) have changed satellite frequencies in the last day or so. These three ITV1HD regions have moved from their old “borrowed from sky” frequencies, to frequencies operated by ITV themselves. This is … Continue reading →
What Is This Discontinued Service And What Does It Mean For You? In today’s video we share with you some important information about your Sky TV service. This information is for people who have a Sky TV subscription, and are … Continue reading →
When the BBC decided to close its Standard Definition channels in January 2024, and move exclusively to High Definition (HD), it started a widespread UK TV industry domino effect. Since then many other UK broadcasters have started to move to … Continue reading →
Today another group of UK TV channels changed their frequency settings. This change is the latest in the process to move frequencies from the old DVBS standard ( see more here ) , to the newer and more efficient DVBS2 … Continue reading →
In today’s video we show you how to fix the “channel unavailable” error message on a Sky digibox. Sometimes, when you go to a channel on the Sky guide, you may encounter a red “channel unavailable” message. This can appear … Continue reading →
Sky has extended its satellite deal with satellite owners and operators SES Astra. This means that Sky will continue to offer satellite TV services in the UK until at least
Continue reading →Sky will be performing a mini reshuffle for some of the channels listed on its Electronic Programme Guide. About a dozen channels will be moving to new channel numbers on the Sky Guide, filling gaps left by the closure of … Continue reading →
If you have lost access to your ITV1 SD on Sky channel number 803, then you are not alone. In fact, ITV have today closed their ITV1 standard definition (SD) channel on Sky channel 803. Yesterday ITV1 SD on Freesat … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, ITV revealed plans to shut down its remaining standard definition (SD) channels on satellite in October, but an exact date wasn’t provided. Now, Sky has confirmed that satellite viewers will lose access to ITV1 SD and … Continue reading →