Sky launches discount broadband following Ofcom pressure April 12, 2022 Sky is the one of the latest broadband providers to launch a discounted rates for low-income customers, following ongoing pressure from Ofcom.
Mixed reviews for Sky Glass as high-tech TV suffers recording issues March 29, 2022 Sky Glass continues to have a rather rocky rollout, with users complaining that the flashy new TV’s playback feature is faulty. Problems were first reported back in November, with UK early adopters recording screen flickering and recording problems on their devices. “When watching anything I keep getting distracted by the occasional flash/blink in the top [...]
UK broadband and pay TV complaints at an ‘all-time low’ says Ofcom February 8, 2022 Ofcom has revealed that the number of complaints received between July and September last year across broadband, landline and pay TV companies were at an all-time low. From its latest league table, TalkTalk and Shell Energy had the most broadband complaints, primarily due to faults and service issues. With the industry average being 10 complaints per every 100,000 [...]
Exclusive: Sky Connect’s boss on why half of all SMEs may ditch their broadband provider November 25, 2021 Three quarters of UK small businesses have invested in business broadband during the pandemic, or at least adapted their company to deliver services that can be experienced both in person and online. But despite this, over half are likely to leave their current business broadband provider, Kevin O’Toole, managing director at Sky Connect, the B2B [...]
Six million homes potentially impacted by Sky router hack November 19, 2021 Around million homes networks were under threat after Sky routers had a significant software bug that allowed hackers to break into personal data.
Sky Vegas giving free ‘spins’ to gambling addicts November 3, 2021 The online casino Sky Vegas offered free “spins” to recovering addicts during the industry’s annual Safer Gambling Week, sending promotional messages to those who had opted out or decided to "self-exclude."
‘Succession’ has series high with season three premiere October 19, 2021 Season 3 of HBO’s family-dynasty drama, Succession, attracts its highest viewings yet.
Screenshot: Who will win the summer TV ratings war? July 2, 2021 This week **Media Moment of the Week: Rob Beckett’s Wembley wisdom **Who will win the summer TV ratings war? **Kantar’s boardroom carousel Media Moment of the Week: Rob Beckett’s Wembley wisdom We all had a great time on Tuesday, didn’t we, but arguably no one had a better time than Rob Beckett. Fortunately, the comedian [...]
Screenshot: Will GB News’ traditional TV bet pay off? April 30, 2021 This week **Media Moment of the Week: Blair’s hair mare **Will GB News’ traditional TV bet pay off? **BT puts sport on the sideline Media Moment of the Week: Blair’s hair mare With allegations of sleaze, rows over John Lewis and Kevin Keegan-esque outbursts, it’s fair to say that all the attention has been on [...]
Sky owner Comcast beats forecasts on pandemic broadband boost April 29, 2021 Comcast today posted better-than-expected revenue for the first quarter after cashing in on higher demand for its broadband services during the pandemic. The US media giant booked a two per cent rise in revenue to $27.2bn (£19.5bn) in the first three months of the year, ahead of analyst forecasts of $26.7bn. The upbeat figures came [...]