An update on the new C4HD frequency:

an update on the new C4HD frequency:

C4HD may only just be available to users with a 80cm satellite dish here in Spain, but not for all day.

And there are reports that even on 2,4m satellite dishes, that C4HD can be lost for an hour or so between 3 and 6pm.

Why? Well according to reports,. C4HDs frequency of 12606v is similar to that on another satellite. In fringe reception areas, like the

Sky HD channel numbers - for the changes from 1st February

Here is a list of the new sky HD channel numbers lists, due on the 1st February 2011, when Sky makes the changes to make the HD channels "swap" with their SD counterparts.

This change does not affect all HD channns, like BBC1HD or BBC HD or ITV1 HD, but it iwll affect the majority of the SKy Pay HD channels.

Channel Was Now
Sky 1 HD 170 106
Sky Living HD 224 107
Sky Atlantic HD – 108
Comedy

Two CBS HD coming channels soon....

CBS, the mass media broadcasting company have been granted licenses for two new high-definition channels, CBS Action HD and CBS Drama HD.

The standard-definition counterparts are already broadcasted on Freesat (channel 137 and 134) and on Sky (channels 148 and 149).

CBS have always been known as a ‘free’ channel broadcaster in this country, with the majority of their channels FTA (free-to-air)

Good News For Sky Movies Fans

Only just seen this offer from Sky Movies:

From 1st November until further notice we are giving all Dual Movies customers, with a Sky+HD box but no HD subscription, the chance to experience Sky Movies on Anytime in stunning High Definition.

BBC One is making the move to High Definition

[B]BBC One is making the move to High Definition.[/B]




The brand new HD channel will launch on Wednesday 3rd November at 7pm, with an evening jam-packed with programmes filmed in true HD. Much of BBC One peak time schedule will now be filmed in true HD, including favourites like The Apprentice, Strictly Come Dancing, Children in Need, Antiques Roadshow, Countryfile, The Graham Norton Show and

The Simpsons in HD on Antena 3 HD on Spanish Digital TV

Antena 3 has announced that the new season of the Simpsons, wil be broadcast in 16:9 widescreen format and native HD.

This Tuesday September 28 Antena 3 will launch its new channel, a simulcast of the Antean 3 channel in HD

This announcement was made on the same day that Telecinco HD was announced as the first private channel to adopt this format. In some areas Telecinco HD is already

BBC to show The Open in HD

The BBC has confirmed plans to show The Open Championship in high definition for the first time.

For the 150th anniversary of The Open, the BBC will broadcast 40 hours of live coverage on BBC One, BBC Two and BBC HD, starting on July 15 at 9am. There will also be 40 hours of content available via the Red Button.

The BBC's coverage team will once more be led by Hazel Irvine, with expert

Sky Sports price increase by £3 pm from Sept 2010

According to reports, as part of its annual priceing review, Sky Sports package will be increasing.

The cost of receiving Sky Sport 1 and Sky Sports 2 will increase by £3 per month from 1st September 2010.

Sky Sports 3 and 4 are "bonus" channels for those who subscribbe to both 1 and 2.

Sky are saying that this is due to the fact that the are showing more live sport then ever before, and 115

Changes to television over the years

Changes to television over the years

Television has advanced a great deal in recent years, mainly due to the advancement of digital technology in the digital age.

The History of Television

Not so long ago the UK only had 4 television channels.

Now there are hundreds of channels available, available via your TV aerial, satellite, cable and Internet on digital television

Analogue vs Digital

Which Satellite receiver do you use for UK TV In Spain?

It just to see what sort of receivers people are using in the Costa Blanca and Spain...

and if there is a particular make that is dominant,
is HD really making an impact,
are PVRs (eg Sky+) popular,
are Freesat receivers as popular as it was thought it would be.

I understand that they all have their advantages and disadvantages

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