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10th November, 2026 (5 Comments)
Sky (Sky Broadband, Sky TV etc.) has today confirmed that they’ve begun to deploy their final non-trial Sky OS 2.0 software (firmware) to the provider’s broadband-based Sky Glass and Sky Stream pay TV streaming devices and service, which as previously reported introduces lots of new features (e.g. AI voice search, revised cloud recording and UI improvements).
10th November, 2026 (1 Comment)
Broadband, phone and TV provider Virgin Media (O2) has this morning launched a new Smart Search feature – available to all customers of their Virgin TV 360 or Stream (pay TV) boxes, which is essentially an AI-powered content discovery feature that helps viewers search for programmes using everyday language (i.e. how you naturally speak).
10th November, 2026 (1 Comment)
Sky (Sky Broadband, Sky TV etc.) has announced that their Sky VIP scheme, which typically offers special discounts and rewards to existing customers via the VIP section of the My Sky app, has announced that they’ll be “giving away” more than one million rewards to Sky customers at no extra cost this Christmas.
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8th November, 2026 (12 Comments)
Customers of Sky’s broadband-based Sky Glass and Sky Stream pay TV streaming devices and service will be pleased to learn that the provider has expanded their Real Time feature to work across more channels. The feature is designed to improve the experience of watching live content online by “reducing latency [delay time] between the live action and what viewers see on screen“.
5th November, 2026 (0 Comments)
National broadband and TV provider Virgin Media (O2) has today joined others in launching their annual Black Friday deals on their home broadband and TV products, which reflects various discounts on the monthly rental prices of their packages and bundles. For example, their 1Gbps package is now priced from just £26.99 per month on a 24-month term.
5th November, 2026 (0 Comments)
Media and communications giant Sky has today officially kicked off their annual Black Friday sales across Sky Broadband’s various fixed line packages, Sky Mobile SIMs and their Sky TV services (Sky Stream and Sky Glass). Some of the headline discounts include their 5Gbps broadband package in CityFibre areas being sold for just £35 per month.
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3rd November, 2026 (55 Comments)
The latest Q3 2026 results from broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) have today been released, which reports a fall in consumer broadband customers of -22,100 to total 5,395,800 (vs -28,200k in Q2) and another decline in their mobile base to total 46.348m (down from 46.428m). But the big story this time is one of cost cutting, job losses and a stalled fibre upgrade scheme.
27th October, 2026 (3 Comments)
Internet video streaming provider Disney+ has today revealed that, from early 2027, their service will also begin to carry TV content from Channel 4 in the UK and Ireland “at no extra cost“. Multiple C4 shows will thus become available “day and date” on Disney+, alongside on-demand offerings and Channel 4’s main linear TV channel.
23rd October, 2026 (10 Comments)
Internet provider YouFibre, which is the primary retail ISP outlet for Netomnia’s national UK full fibre broadband network, has quietly begun notifying existing users of their app that they’re preparing to launch their own pay TV (IPTV) product in the very near future. We’re fairly confident it’ll adopt the same platform as Brsk did pre-merger.
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21st October, 2026 (10 Comments)
Broadband-based live TV streaming service Freely, which is backed by the major UK broadcasters and is an evolution – not yet a replacement – for the existing Freeview platform (inc. Freeview Play and Freesat), are set to join LG Channels in gaining access to 8 new TV channels from commercial broadcaster UKTV (Dave etc.).
16th October, 2026 (1 Comment)
Network operator and UK ISP CommunityFibre, which has deployed their full fibre broadband (FTTP) network to cover 1.4 million homes (across London and the South East) and aims to reach 2m by 2028-2029 (here), has today become the latest alternative network to launch a Netgem PLEIO powered pay TV service.
14th October, 2026 (15 Comments)
Internet video streaming provider Disney+ has once again followed their usual annual trend by hitting UK customers with a fresh round of price hikes, which are all due to be introduced for new customers today. Existing subscribers will also be hit, although this won’t follow until 18th November 2026 (or 2nd December 2026 if you pay annually).
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13th October, 2026 (19 Comments)
Sky has today announced that their sibling NOW (NOW TV) video streaming platform and broadband service has introduced a new membership structure for customers seeking to add Sky Sports content – adding two new Sky Sports plans. Fans can also continue to get the full line-up via NOW’s existing All Sky Sports plan if they want (from £27.99 a month).
8th October, 2026 (1 Comment)
Customers of Sky’s (Sky Broadband etc.) UK TV service, specifically those who take their Sky Sports packs, may like to know that the provider will shortly introduce two new features across its Premier League coverage via Sky+, Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and NOW (inc. those watching via Virgin Media) – Live Subtitles and Live Descriptive Audio Commentary.
7th October, 2026 (6 Comments)
Broadband and mobile operator Vodafone has revealed that they’re deploying a new AI tool across “millions” of their Wi-Fi 7 capable broadband home hubs (routers) in Europe (this includes the UK), which will act as a sort of barometer to help them more accurately measure customers’ online experiences.
6th October, 2026 (7 Comments)
Telecoms giant BT has in recent weeks been gradually notifying their existing UK home broadband customers, specifically those with legacy packages that once came bundled with the streaming TNT Sports Pack add-on for free (formerly BTSport), that they’ll need to start paying for the add-on from 16th October 2026. Some customers never even used it.
3rd October, 2026 (11 Comments)
Sky has revealed that the future release of their next Sky OS 2.0 software (firmware) for the provider’s broadband-based Sky Glass and Sky Stream pay TV streaming devices and service will bring some major enhancements, including revised cloud recording (PVR) capabilities and AI-powered voice search.
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