
Xmas Already? Festive Freeview Channel Hits Next Week
GREAT! Christmas channel launches September 4th on Freeview, Sky and Virgin Media with festive films (but Freesat viewers are missing out)

GREAT! Christmas channel launches September 4th on Freeview, Sky and Virgin Media with festive films (but Freesat viewers are missing out)

Sky Sports announces biggest NFL deal ever with 50% more games, including all European matches, responding to Channel 5’s free-to-air announcement

Rewind TV puts rare 1956 Tony Hancock episode on YouTube instead of Freeview due to Ofcom fears over period content, highlighting broadcaster concerns

Sky unveils ambitious content slate ahead of HBO Max’s 2026 UK launch, doubling down on originals and exclusives to compete in crowded streaming market

Sky Sports announces new Premier League features including Multiview for multiple matches and enhanced Sky Glass/Stream capabilities

Sky’s NOW streaming service currently requires a 12-month contract for Sky Sports discounts, offering less flexibility – in time for Premier League season

Rewind TV brings rare 1995 Doctor Who documentary and unofficial spin-off Cyberon to Freeview this autumn, plus Tony Hancock’s lost 1956 TV show

TV recording is disappearing fast in the UK. Here are the last devices that still let you record programmes – from Freeview boxes to pay-TV options

Sky VIP loyalty programme gets major relaunch with free Sainsbury’s treats, movie giveaways, and exclusive sports perks

Sky adds 11 free FAST channels to Glass and Stream TV guides, including Sky Sports Classics and Great British Menu

Sky Glass Air arrives June 10 from £6/month – a budget-friendly TV with 4K display, no dish needed. But is it worth it over Sky Glass gen 2?

Sky Cinema subscribers can now upgrade their free Paramount+ from Basic (with ads) to Standard or Premium tiers at discounted rates