Feb 6 2017
The Guardia di Finanza (Financial Police) have busted a pay-TV piracy ring in Naples Italy, seizing €76,000 in transmission equipment, including smart cards, decoders and PCs. The pirates, equipped with decoders and cards from pay-TV operators Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium, decoded premium content and retransmitted it in real-time online. Viewers subscribing to the service […]
Jul 28 2016
Sky is due to launch a new set-top box with Ultra HD capabilities in Germany, Austria and Italy this autumn, the company has confirmed. The new box, which was already in development prior to the UK release of Sky Q earlier this year, will be an upgrade on the current generation of Sky+ box and […]
Mar 10 2016
Sky Italia could invest nearly €7 billion in Italy, but is seeking a market “with clear, certain and equal rules for all”, according to CEO Andrea Zappia. In an interview for Italian daily “La Repubblica”, he said that the pay-TV operator plans to double the number of local productions and that Italy “could become a […]
BBC Radio 4 begins information campaign to transition listeners from Long Wave
Sky News launches international audio service
ITVX Kids launching in Summer 2023
CNN launches new FAST channel in Europe
More organisations join crusade to protect terrestrial television and radio
Channel launches and updates on Freeview
ITV announces closure of CITV
BBC switch from SD to HD on satellite
Joint UK/international BBC News service from March
Loss of channels on Freesat 4K TV Boxes after a reset
Sep 25 2019
Sky Italia dropping Fox, Nat Geo & Disney
Sky Italia has informed its customers that, as of October 1st, it will cease distribution of five channels from broadcasters Fox, National Geographic and Disney. The channels to be removed are Fox Animation, Fox Comedy and Nat Geo People (part of the Sky TV package), as well as the Disney XD and Disney in English […]
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By Expat • Italy • Tags: Disney, Disney XD, Fox Animation, Fox Comedy, Nat Geo People, Sky italia