Broadband News: TV packages

Virgin Media promotes triple-play package

14th November 2008

Virgin Media is trying to tempt customers with a triple-play deal including TV, broadband and phone services this Christmas. Continue reading…

Bonus of bundles highlighted

4th November 2008

As many as 70 per cent of Brits could be saving money on their broadband by opting to sign up to the service as part of a bundle. Continue reading…

HD and gaming packages ‘on their way’

20th October 2008

Customers will soon be receiving high-speed broadband, HD television and gaming services from the same provider, according to one expert. Continue reading…

Virgin Media strikes Carphone Warehouse deal

30th September 2008

Virgin Media has made an agreement with broadband outlet Carphone Warehouse, giving the provider extra in-store coverage. Continue reading…

BT Vision in NBC Universal movie deal

18th September 2008

BT Vision has scored a hit for its HD on-demand movie service, striking a deal with NBC Universal. Continue reading…

Sky’s Picnic put on hold

15th September 2008

Sky has announced the launch of its new broadband service, Picnic, will be delayed until further notice. Continue reading…

Bundles “easier to manage”

15th September 2008

There are many plus points to buying broadband as part of a triple-play bundle, a representative of one independent financial advisor has said. Continue reading…

Orange prepares broadband TV

22nd August 2008

Orange is preparing to offer broadband TV services as part of its packages, according to new reports. Continue reading…

Bundled packages ‘cheaper than standalone broadband’

13th August 2008

The costs of bundled DSL services were lower than standalone broadband in the second quarter of 2008, according to global research by Point Topic. Continue reading…

PC World launches ‘Get Connected’ campaign

30th June 2008

PC World is enticing more people to take advantage of the advances in broadband connectivity "between technologies" with the launch of its ‘et Connected’campaign. Continue reading…

‘More telecom and broadband packages’ in 2007

28th January 2008

The number of combined media, telecom and broadband packages on the market increased during 2007, according to a new market report. Continue reading…

On demand TV soars on the internet

17th January 2008

A new survey on broadband and internet trends has revealed that new video on demand services such as BBC’s iPlayer are proving hugely popular. Continue reading…

Terrestrial TV giants in strategic broadband hook up

15th June 2007

It has been reported that Channel 4, the BBC and ITV are in talks to create a one-stop shop for on-demand broadband TV services. Continue reading…

Virgin Media to expand its broadband offering with array of new services

10th April 2007

Virgin Media are keeping up the pressure on their rivals, with news of yet another fresh service. The group are reportedly poised to ink a contract with Cable and Wireless to supply UK customer’s with non-cable broadband – helping expand their broadband reach even further. Although this has not been

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Tiscali and Orange to launch new TV services, set to rival Virgin Media and Sky

26th February 2007

Competition is set to increase within the triple play services (Broadband, Phone and Television), as Tiscali announced this week that on the 1st March 40,000 Homechoice subscribers will automatically Switch to Tiscali TV. Currently this service is only available in London and Stevenage, but there are plans to reach the Midlands and the North West by mid-2007. By the close of 2007 Tiscali aims to make Tiscali TV accessible to over 10 million homes. Continue reading…