Unlike its unflinching US equivalents, News Corp-owned Sky TV is readying its service for availability via broadband, rather than solely through traditional cable box delivery. The company announced plans today to bring a mixed on-demand/pay-per-month streaming service to the UK in the coming months -- a move we've yet to see made on this side of the Atlantic from any major cable provider. Sky's ...
UK pay TV service Sky has just announced its quarterly results, and despite adding 100,000 subscribers as well as notching its "highest ever first-half adjusted operating profit" it will launch a new internet TV service, available to anyone in the country with a broadband connection. Sky describes the new over the top (OTT) service as being aimed at the 13 million UK households who don't ...
Few events are as American, create as big a spectacle, or unite celebrities and sport fans as much as the Super Bowl. In the UK, interest in American football, or "gridiron", is at an unprecedented level for today's 46th annual season finale. British viewing figures have doubled over the past half-decade: 4.4 million tuned into BBC and Sky last year, according to America's National Football ...
Sky has revealed a new on-demand streaming TV service, offering subscription-based and pay-per-view content to those who haven’t signed up to the network’s satellite TV option. Set to launch in the UK in the first half of this year, the new Sky internet TV service will stream content to computers, tablets, mobile phones, games consoles and smart [...]
Sky has announced plans to launch a new internet TV service. Launching in the first half of 2012 with access to a range of Sky content, including Sky Movies, the service will expand to offer sport and entertainment later in the year.
BSkyB’s financials are still improving, but the company is now flaunting a range of new internet upgrades to try containing subscriber growth slow-down and potential threats from newcomers.
Chinese shipping magnate Hu Zhen Yu splashed out a world record $328,000 (£207,000) for the Dutch bird, according to an international pigeon auction house.
Broadcaster BSkyB announced a new internet TV service today which will allow British households to pay to access films and sport without a contract - and watch on phones, TVs, tablets and consoles.
The true cost of staging the 2012 Olympics is five times the figure given when London won the bid in 2005.
SKY Sports News presenter Kirsty Gallacher has joined forces with athletes and students to celebrate the impact of Sky Sports Living for Sport - an initiative delivered in partnership with the Youth Sport Trust, which uses sports stars and sports skills to improve the lives of young people in secondary schools across the North West.
Former world champion will join Martin Brundle for Sky Sports' coverage of Formula One.
Broadcaster BSkyB has announced it plans to create more than 1,000 jobs after achieving its highest-ever first half operating profit. The company, which owns Sky News, reported a 28% rise in operating ...
CASTLE School student Zac Lavers will be flying the flag for the South-West at next week's Sky Sports Living for Sport Awards.
JLS have spoken exclusively to MTV.co.uk regarding their support of Sport Relief 2012, stating they are willing to do anything to help raise money for the charity.As we reported yesterday, the lads...
Broadcaster to roll out service in first half of this year, targeting 13m UK households who do not subscribe to pay-TV • BSkyB's main video-on-demand competitors BSkyB is to launch an internet television service to take on rivals such as Netflix, LoveFilm and YouView . The service will launch in the first half of this year, around the time when YouView is due to hit the market, and will give ...
A NEW wind farm scheme will aim to kick-start a £200m tourism and leisure project which its backers claim could create hundreds of jobs and bring a massive economic boost to Northumberland.
BSkyB profits increase due to sales of its broadband, telephone and TV packages to its existing customers.
The ECB announces a new broadcasting agreement with Sky Sports running from 2014 until 2017, with an option to extend until 2019.
Sauber have confirmed technical director James Key has left the team to take up a new role in the UK. The Englishman has spent the past two years heading up the Swiss team's technical department and leaves just six weeks before the start of the new Formula One season.
London, Jan 27(ANI): The actual cost of staging the 2012 Olympics is expected to be five times the estimated figure when London won the bid in 2005,an investigation has found.
