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  • Sky announces iPad TV app

    Sky announces iPad TV app

    As Apple’s iPad finally goes on sale here in the UK, satellite broadcaster Sky has unveiled pricing for its new Sky Mobile TV app which is available exclusively for the device.

  • New live play season for Sky Arts 2

    Sky Arts 2 HD and Sky Arts 2 are to broadcast a new season of live plays from June 9th including a piece by Eve Ensler, author of The Vagina Monologues. Other playwrights to be featured are Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Frank McGuiness, Mark Ravenhill, who penned the satirical shock-fest, Shopping and F**king and Alia Bano.

  • Humax and Sky announce Sky Player deal

    Sky has today announced a tie-up with set top box manufacturer Humax which will see its Sky Player service included in Humax’s new range of IP-enabled Freeview HD boxes, including the Humax HD-FOX T2. The Sky Player service, which offers access to a range of live TV channels and video on demand content, is already…

  • Innovation, not regulated prices, is the answer for Sky's competitors

    We’d all raise an eyebrow if Lada suddenly demanded Porsche supply it with 911’s at a price Lada’s customers could afford, but when it comes to Sky it’s suddenly Ok to sit on the sidelines, allow someone to build the end product and then demand access to it at a price which suits your chosen…

  • Sky ordered to cut wholesale sport costs

    OFCOM has today ordered BSkyB to make Sky Sports 1 & 2 available on all platforms at regulated wholesale prices as well their HD counterparts “on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms.”

  • Sky Player to launch on web-enabled TVs and Freeview boxes

    Sky has announced a major tie-up with television and set-top box manufacturers to make its Sky Player service available on internet connected TVs and Freeview set-top boxes. The subscription service, which offers access to a range of live TV channels and video on demand content, is to made available on Cello LCD TVs and Freeview…