The BBC has secured an EU broadcast licence for the recently re-launched BBC Three channel. It means BBC Three can now be made available to pay TV platforms in the Republic of Ireland.
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Ahead of the rollout of BBC One’s regional HD service on Sky and Freesat, the last part of BBC Two’s HD upgrade is preparing to complete.
The teleshopping broadcaster has turned off its standard definition versions of QVC and QVC Style on satellite.
The Irish feed of Sky News is moving to a new transponder as part of a reshuffle of Sky’s standard definition channels.
Despite the recent launch of new internet-based TV services, Sky has committed to continue broadcasting services via satellite for several more years to come.
The new home of Piers Morgan aims to be available to everyone in the UK, whether through traditional TV platforms, online streaming or social media.
Behind the scenes work by Sky engineers has resulted in the Irish feed of Sky News enjoying higher than usual bitrates on satellite.
TalkTV, the news and opinion channel featuring Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne and Tom Newton-Dunn will appear on the Sky satellite channel list ahead of its end of April launch.
Satellite viewers will continue to be able to watch QVC in the UK and Ireland, after a multi-year contract renewal was signed between QVC and satellite operator SES.
Broadcast regulator Ofcom has suspended KTV’s licence after broadcasting material likely to incite violence.