Archive for the 'Satellite TV' Category


Dish Network Looking To Offer Internet TV Service

Satellite company Dish Network, are said to be considering going digital and are looking into the possibility of offering an internet TV streaming service, according to CEO Joe Clayton reports Bloomberg. He seems attracted by the low cost of starting a service up saying, “There’s not a lot of infrastructure you have to put in [...]

Five from 5: Freesat adds 5 More Channels from Channel 5

UK satellite freeview service, Freesat have announced that it is adding a range of popular channels from Channel 5 to the platform from today, Tuesday 6th December: Channel 5+1, 5 USA, 5 USA+1, 5* and 5*+1. Freesat viewers will be able to watch some of the best comedy, sport, classic American action movies and popular [...]

Sky Go Mobile App Adds On-Demand Movies

The Sky Go app from BSkyB has had an upgrade that gives viewers a choice from hundreds of movies on-demand. The app can be downloaded and used free for Sky subscribers or for a fee if your not. The new movies on demand service has a big choice of  movies that include the latest releases [...]

Sky Make Plans For Mobile DLC

Satellite broadcaster Sky have announced their intentions to release a downloadable content (DLC) programme for mobile devices, which would be released in 2012. According to Ian Lewis, director of Sky Movies and Sky Box Office, users of smartphones and tablet computers will have the ability to download programmes and save them to their devices, giving them [...]

Live DirecTV Satellite Live Streaming Comes To iPad

The DirecTV iPad app has gone the way of other apps and included a live TV streaming option in the latest update. That gives users a not insubstantial 38 channels of live streaming gold on a tablet, you just cannot leave the house. The home only streaming access was expected and has been enforced by [...]

Freesat Snaps Up Argos TV Shopping Channel In Time For Christmas Shopping

Freesat, the subscription-free satellite TV service, today announced the addition of Argos TV shopping channel to its line-up of over 150 channels and on Demand TV. From 25th October, Argos TV shopping channel will be bringing big name brands and great value deals straight into Freesat viewers’ homes on Freesat Channel 819. Argos TV is [...]