So, a few years after Sky were told to sell their Sports channel to competitors at a cheaper price, now they are being told to sell their movie channels to their competitors at a lower price. Contracts with six Hollywood … Continue reading →
Further details have been revealed about the global BBC iPlayer, which is soon to launch in Europe. It will launch as an Apple iPad app and will support downloads to the device, allowing users to view programmes more than once, … Continue reading →
EC to tackle online piracy The European Commission has launched a major offensive against online piracy and proposed to modernise the EU’s intellectual property laws. Such piracy is estimated to have cost the European TV, movie, music and software industries … Continue reading →
NHK World HD has now launched onto the Freesat & Sky epg’s. It is the first free to air HD news channels to launch on the UKs Freesat and Sky HD systems. Sky News HD was the first HD news … Continue reading →
Starmax HD is a new satellite pay-TV platform for Spain. StarMax HD focuses mainly on providing programs in high definition televisions (HDTV) Starmax HD has no fixed contract period so you can cancel at anytime if you chose to pay … Continue reading →
Channel 4 HD is available for free on Sky HD and from today Freesat HD recievers. YOu may need to perform a rescan of the channels. YOu will find Channel 4 HD on: Sky channel 140 Freesat channel 126 Since … Continue reading →
Fox Movies and Fox Series / Fox Arabic will be changing frequencies soon. Fox Movies and Fox Arabic on Nilesat 101 at 7 West will be moving satellites. This is shown on a message currently being shown on the channels. … Continue reading →
The Amstrad DRX595 is the Sky box that replaces the now discountinued standard digiboxes. The new Amstrad DRX595 Sky digibox allows users to view both high definition and and standard definition. However, unlike the other Sky HD+ digiboxes, the DRX895 … Continue reading →
Ultra high definition television will be launched in two stages, according to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The first, UHDTV1, will have four times the detail of the best HD TV today. The second, UHDTV2, will have 16 times the … Continue reading →
At around 640pm UK time, the transponder on Astra 2d that carries Channel 4 went down. The frequency 10714 h was lost for approximately 20 minutes. No explanation for this loss of Channel 4 has been announced. Perhaps this is … Continue reading →