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In UK, there are a many different
TV service providers offering viewers satellite digital TV service
and everybody who goes satellite digital TV they will have to choose
one of these in order to watch television.
There are various types services they provide, but they can all be
put into four categories:
1. TV Packages (e.g. Phone + TV or Phone + Broadband + TV)
2. Monthly TV Subscription
3. On Demand (Pay as you go)
4. Free-To-Air (Free view)
Well knows service providers are: Sky
Network, Virgin
Media, Home
Choice, BT,
Tiscali,
Home Choice
and Free
view
I always advise you to take package deals because you get Digital
TV + Phone + Broadband Internet for the less money than buying them
separately. Also read carefully their terms and conditions and hidden
costs before signing any contract. |
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Digital TV Service Costs |
Sky Network
see Sky website for
current rates and deals
| Installation |
Basic |
+Sports |
+Sports
+Movies |
£99 for Box
+ installation
£150 for HD Box |
£22 per month |
£40 per month |
£47 per month |
Virgin Media see
Virgin website for current rates and deals
| Installation |
Medium
Pack |
Large
Pack |
XL
Pack |
£99 for Box
+ installation |
Free with Virgin Phone
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£9 per month
for 90+ channels |
£19-50 per
month for 140+ channels |
BT see
BT website for current rates and deals
| Installation |
Bronze
Pack |
Silver
Pack |
Gold
Pack |
£30 for Box
+ installation |
£14 per month |
£18 per month |
£20 per month |
Home choice see
Home choice website for current rates and deals
| Installation |
Medium
Pack |
Large
Pack |
XL
Pack |
£99 for Box
+ installation |
Free with Virgin Phone
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£9 per month
for 90+ channels |
£19-50 per
month for 140+ channels |
Free view see
Free view website for current rates and deals
| Installation |
Packages |
£20 to £250
depending the Box |
Free (except for some
pay as you go channels) |
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List
of channels Sky basic package includes |
| Sports |
Entertainment |
News and Documentaries |
Non-subscription |
Asian |
Sky Sports News
British Eurosport
Eurosport news 24hr
attheraces
Golf TV
i Sports TV |
Sky One
Sky One Mix
UKTV Gold
UKTV Gold +1
UKTV G2
Living TV
Living TV +1
Granada Plus
Challenge?
Bravo
Bravo +1
Paramount
Paramount 2
Sci-Fi
Discovery Home & Leisure
Discovery Home & Leisure + 1
Men and Motors
Sky Travel
Sky Travel Extra
UKTV Style
UKTV Style + 1
UKTV Food
UKTV Drama
UKTV Food +1
Hallmark
Discovery Health
E4
E4 +1
ITV2
E!
UKTV Bright Ideas
Ftn
QVC
Sky Travel Shop
TV5
TVEi
TCM
FX
STAR News
STAR Plus
Biography |
Sky News
Bloomberg
CNBC
Fox News
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel + 1hr
Discovery Travel and Adventure
Discovery Civilization
Discovery Science Channel
Discovery Wings
National Geographic
National Geographic Channel + 1
Adventure One
The History Channel
History + 1 hr
Animal Planet
Animal Planet + 1
UKTV History
UKTV Documentary
UKTV Documentary + 1
UKTV People
DW-TV
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BBC ONE
BBC TWO
ITV1 London
Channel 4
five
BBC THREE
BBC FOUR
Travel Channel
Travel Channel 2
S4C ~ Digitol
Life TV
Showcase
Fashion TV
Game Network
You TV
AVAGO
BEN
Reality TV
Classics TV
Performance
Rapture TV
FRIENDLY TV
ACTV
LIVE TV
Motors TV
Extreme Sports
Chart Show TV
Video Vault
P Rock
Classic FM TV
channel U
BBC News 24
BBC Parliament
CNN
S42 ~ 2
ITV News Channel
Euro News
CCTV9
POP
CBBC
CBeebies
TV Travelshop
TV Travelshop 2
TV Shop
Ideal World
Price Drop TV
Shop America
Travel Deals Direct
Simply Shop
Best Direct
Simply Home
Simply Ideas
TV Warehouse
Shopping Genie
bid-up.tv
Thomas Cook TV
Telsell
letsgoshop+
Auction World
Shop on TV
Simply Hols TV
Thane Direct
ShopSmart
TVWarehouse
Shop 24/7
Stop+ Shop
Yes
Screenshop
TV High Street
JML Direct
Phoneworld
Vitality
Going Places TV
Factory Outlet
God Channel
God 2
Wonderful
TBN Europe
Revelation
TV Job Shop
Community Channel
Dating Channel
txt me
Open Access
TDC2
Create & Craft
PCNE Chinese
mta- muslim TV
Abu Dhabi
Asia TV
SAB TV
BBC 2W
Apple FM
ATN
Vectone Urdu
Vectone Hindi
Vectone Tamil
Vectone Bangla
E & M TV
OBE
Record TV
FO2
Information TV
Teletext Hols
Broadband TV
Hollywood TV |
B4U
Star News
ZeeTV
Sony
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| Music
and Radio |
Kids |
The Amp
Scuzz
Flaunt
MTV
MTV Hits
VH1
VH1 Classic
MTV 2
MTV Base
MTV Dance
TMF
The Box
KISS
Smash Hits
Magic
Q
Kerrang!
The Hits
Music Choice (10 channels)
Plus 70 radio channels
VH2
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Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network + 1
Boomerang
Nickelodeon
Nick Replay
Nick Toons TV
Trouble
Fox Kids
Fox Kids + 1
Discovery Kids
POP Plus
Nick Jr.
Trouble Reload
Toonami |
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