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 →
ITV has confirmed that it will complete its transition to HD only broadcasting on UK satellite TV next month, with the final two main SD channels shutting down. Throughout October, all remaining regional versions of ITV1 SD will be removed … Continue reading →
As I mentioned a few weeks ago in another post , it looked like there were to be some changes to ITV HD frequencies on UK satellite TV in the coming weeks. We noted that all the ITV HD channels … Continue reading →
This past week, some Sky TV subscribers have been reporting seeing a new on screen message from Sky on their TV sets. This message appears to be part of the process that Sky have been doing over the past few … Continue reading →
Sky UK will be changing the channel numbers on their Sky Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), of a few SKy channels in the coming weeks. These changes are part of the usual Sky channel number house keeping process, where gaps int … Continue reading →
After reading a number of questions, inaccurate answers and “scaremongering” on the internet and social media over the last few days, I hope this will help understand what changes are going to happen when watching UK TV in Spain post … Continue reading →
Sky VIP offers rewards to loyal customers Sky is launching a new VIP service, giving loyal Sky subscribers preferential access to some services, priority customer service and freebies. Sky is launching the loyalty scheme, the first in the TV and … Continue reading →
Sky Movies / Cinema and Nat Geo channels removed from Sky Cardsharing today Three more frequencies have had their encryption upgraded and channel on those frequencies are now no longer available on Sky UK card sharing systems. This morning all … Continue reading →
Two more frequencies closed by Sky from cardshare networks Reports this morning say that two more frequencies have had their encryption security updated by Sky, removing the channels on these frequencies from cardshare networks. These are the second batch of … Continue reading →
Is Sky UK Cardsharing coming to an end ? During this past week, people using cardshare systems to access their Sky pay channels, have been losing some of their channels. 8 channels, all are on the same transponder, are currently … Continue reading →
Discovery and Sky have reached an agreement that will see Discovery’s channels continue to be available on Sky, including Eurosport. The negotiations went down to the wire, with the announcement of an agreement coming just four and a half hours … Continue reading →
Deadline day: Sky and Discovery close in on 11th hour deal Sky and Discovery are closing in on a last-minute deal to save the likes of Eurosport and Animal Planet from the UK’s screens. The two media giants are in … Continue reading →