Sky
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Sky's Peter Pan prequel airs next month
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Sky Movies has launched a new ‘microsite’ for its upcoming Peter Pan prequel Neverland which airs next month.
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Jane Horrocks heads cast of Sky's new supermarket sitcom
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Jane Horrocks and Mark Addy are to head up the cast of a brand new supermarket-based sitcom being made for Sky 1 and Sky 1 HD. Joining the pair in Trollied are Being Human star Jason Watkins, former Waterloo Road actress Lorraine Cheshire, Joel Fry, Nick Blood and This is England star Chanel Cresswell.
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Sky News unveils new iPad app
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Sky News has announced a new app for the iPad which offers users a mix of news from around the world and the ability “to control their own interactive news service.” Video within the app, including live video reports, can be rewound ensuring users don’t need to miss the start of any report and the…
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Green light for Sky take-over
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Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has been given the green light to buy out BSkyB’s other shareholders after agreeing to spin-off Sky news into an independent public limited company.
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Virgin Media adds Sky1 HD to HiDef offering
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ky1 HD joined Virgin Media’s line-up of High Definition channels this weekend with the cable provider promising further additions to its offerings “before year end”. The flagship Sky channel is currently airing An Idiot Abroad, featuring the escapades of Karl Pilkington as he gets dispatched on a world tour of the Seven Wonders by the…
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Virgin sells channels, gains access to Sky HD portfolio
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Pay-TV firms Sky and Virgin Media have confirmed a major new deal which sees the satellite broadcaster take control of Virgin’s channels, including Living and Bravo, and the Cable giant gain access to Sky’s HD channel portfolio.