Broadband, TV & Phone News
Fibre optic broadband services set to go live in Walkden
Around 18,000 homes and businesses in Greater Manchester are set to benefit from fibre optic cable broadband services in the near future.Broadband provider BT has revealed it is close to completing network upgrades which will...
Read moreTalkTalk renames broadband and home phone bundle
One of TalkTalk's most popular broadband and home phone bundles has been given a new name.The company has chosen to rename its high-performance package, featuring broadband speeds of up to 24Mbps, an unlimited download allowance...
Read moreSilver surfers continue to embrace broadband
Broadband services are increasingly becoming popular with older generations across the UK, according to new research.The study by the UK Online Measurement Company (UKOM) revealed that people aged over 50 accounted for almost a...
Read moreTalkTalk could offer Canvas as part of bundles
Consumers in the UK could be able to access the Project Canvas digital TV service as part of TalkTalk's broadband bundles from next year, it has been suggested.Max Alexander, senior director of TV at TalkTalk, said the...
Read moreBT calls for teamwork to boost north-east broadband access
Bundle provider BT has called on organisations in the north-east to help it improve the quality of super-fast broadband available in the region.The Sunderland Echo has revealed that Bill Murphy, managing director of the company's...
Read moreTime running out on BT's 3 months free broadband deals
Consumers looking to switch broadband provider have until the end of today (June 30th) to sign up for three months free on two of BT's internet and home phone bundles.BT is currently offering the incentive on its Broadband and...
Read moreVirgin Media channel wins rights to Hawaii Five-O
Subscribers to Virgin Media's digital TV bundles will be able to see the remake of classic US series Hawaii Five-O, it has been announced.The Guardian has revealed that Virgin Media's Bravo channel has secured the exclusive UK...
Read moreSky to broadcast Vintage TV channel from September
Digital TV provider Sky is set to offer a new channel featuring a range of programmes from yesteryear from September, according to reports.Vintage TV will be fronted by Paul Gambaccini and its output will focus on classic...
Read moreSky digital TV subscribers get new HD channel
A new high definition (HD) version of the Hallmark Channel has been launched on Sky's digital TV service.Available to subscribers at position 220 on the service, the channel went live for the first time at 19:00 BST last night...
Read moreBT to offer Sky Sports through its digital TV service
Bundle provider BT has agreed a deal which will see Sky Sports 1 and 2 made available through its digital TV service.The company, which also offers broadband and home phone deals, has signed a contract with Sky which will see the...
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