Broadband, TV & Phone News
BT promotes savings benefits of long-term phone contracts
BT has called on its consumers to consider taking up a long-term contract for their home phone services.The company, which also offers broadband and digital TV services, has noted that people will get the best value for money by...
Read moreSky chief executive rises in MediaGuardian 100 rankings
Sky's chief executive has seen his profile rise in the media industry thanks to the success of the company's broadband, digital TV and home phone packages.Jeremy Darroch has risen from 23 to 20 in the MediaGuardian 100 list,...
Read moreGreen Party backs BT and TalkTalk in Digital Economy Act battle
The campaign organised by TalkTalk and BT to challenge the Digital Economy Act has been backed by the Green Party.Adrian Ramsay, the deputy leader of the political party, said the body was in support of the plans to ensure a...
Read moreHunt reveals plans to bring fibre optic broadband to rural areas
The government has revealed how it intends to ensure rural communities have access to fibre optic cable broadband.Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt outlined at an industry event yesterday (July 15th) that the coalition remains...
Read moreAnalyst hints News Corp may need to boost Sky offer
Bundle provider Sky may be worth more than the amount News Corporation has chosen to offer in relation to its proposed takeover deal, according to an analyst.Talking to the Daily Telegraph, Nomura analyst Matthew Walker suggested...
Read moreSky signs Eric Cantona to promote its sports digital TV services
Former footballer Eric Cantona has thrown his weight behind Sky's campaign to promote its sports digital TV channels.The ex-Manchester United star features in the broadband, home phone and digital TV bundle provider's new...
Read moreNew channels to be added to Sky's digital TV service
Three new channels are set to be made available through Sky's digital TV service later this year, according to reports.Broadcaster Electric Sofa has revealed that it is planning to introduce new free-to-air entertainment and...
Read moreBe considering launch of fibre optic broadband services
Fibre optic cable broadband services could soon be available through packages offered by Be, it has been suggested.In an official blog posting, the broadband provider's managing director Tom Williams said the company is keen to...
Read moreBT to showcase fibre optic broadband in south London
Residents in two areas of south London are to be given a demonstration of fibre optic cable broadband services courtesy of BT.The company is sending its BT Infinity double-decker bus to Thamesmead and Woolwich on July 18th to...
Read moreBT close to launching fibre optic broadband in Pontefract
Bundle provider BT has confirmed that homes and businesses in Pontefract are set to have access to fibre optic cable broadband services in the coming weeks.The company, which offers broadband, home phone and digital TV packages,...
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