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Analysis: Broadband subs can act now to beat price hikes
1+ week, 2+ day ago (531+ words) Price rises for broadband and mobile customers are set to hit 18 million UK wallets from March 31st, according to new analysis by Uswitch. But by acting now, millions of consumers can beat these price rises by switching suppliers before the hikes…...
Sky Atlantic launching on Virgin TV
2+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) Virgin Media O2 has announced that Sky Atlantic is launching on Virgin TV at no extra cost. From April 1st, existing Virgin TV 360 and Stream box customers who Sky Atlantic launching on Virgin TV Virgin Media O2 has announced that Sky Atlantic is…...
Research: 51% of UK overpaying for broadband
3+ week, 6+ day ago (277+ words) More than half of UK broadband customers are paying "30 (34.42) or more per month for their service, according to research from Hyperoptic, with nearly one Research: 51% of UK overpaying for broadband The findings come as Ofcom reports that 1.6 million people switched…...
Survey: UK households push back on streaming price hikes
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) More than half of UK households (59 per cent) are worried about streaming annual price increases according to the latest EY Decoding the Digital Home Study. The survey of 2,000 UK consumers, which reviews attitudes towards technology, media and telecoms (TMT) found…...
Freely surpasses 1m weekly users
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (290+ words) Everyone TV has announced that its free live and on'demand streaming platform, Freely, surpassed 1 million weekly users across the Christmas week (commencing December 22nd). Data shows accelerated growth, which has continued into 2026, doubling since the half a million users previously announced…...
Virgin Media O2 reports record year of data use
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (478+ words) Virgin Media O2 has released its 2025 Year in Review, revealing record levels of data consumption in the UK, including an 8 per cent rise in broadband usage and an 18 per cent rise in mobile traffic. " Data analysis by the operator reveals this…...
NoireTV launches in UK on Channelbox
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (228+ words) NoireTV, the global cable and streaming network dedicated to African-American entertainment, global politics, Hip-Hop/Afrobeats/Dancehall music, reality series and Global Black cinema, has officially launched on Channelbox via Freeview channel 271. The channel is now available to millions of Freeview…...
Virgin Media O2 donates free phones & data through Multibank
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (357+ words) Virgin Media O2 is helping hundreds of people experiencing financial hardship stay connected this winter and beyond by providing free smartphones and O2 mobile data to The Multibank. Through this new partnership, the company has donated refurbished phones and O2 data via its…...
SkyShowtime launches new streaming channels
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (264+ words) SkyShowtime has announced the launch of dedicated, on-demand streaming channels on its platform, offering subscribers a selection of curated entertainment. R ... SkyShowtime launches new streaming channels Rolling out in Sweden immediately and across SkyShowtime's other markets next year, the new…...
ITV extends PDC rights
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (231+ words) ITV and the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) have agreed a new-three-year deal until 2028, expanding ITV's live darts coverage. The deal will see PDC events continue to receive free-to-air coverage in the UK across ITV4 and ITVX. ITV will air a range…...