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The Sky Gnome was compatible with the Sky and Sky+ Digiboxes. When used in a non-Sky satellite receiver, it was possible to listen to the radio channels, it was possible to change the channels of the receiver from the Sky Gnome. [citation needed]
When Sky+ was launched, there was an additional £10 monthly charge to access the Sky+ functionality if two or more premium packages were not subscribed to. Sky have now removed this charge, effective 1 July 2007. Without a Sky+ Subscription, the Sky+ box reverts to the functionality of a normal Digibox, albeit without Autoview modes.
[84] and later in 2016, Sky stops selling its Sky+ HD box to new customers. [85] 8 July – Sky Movies is rebranded as Sky Cinema. [86] [87] 13 August – Sky Sports broadcasts its first event in UHD. [88] 24 August – Sky Sports Mix launches. It is available to all Sky customers, and is designed to offer a sampling of content from the full ...
In September 2007, Sky launched a new TV advertising campaign targeting Sky+ at women. As of 31 March 2008, Sky had 3,393,000 Sky+ users. [59] In January 2010 Sky discontinued the Sky+ Box, limited the standard Sky Box to Multiroom upgrade only and started to issue the Sky+ HD Box as standard, thus giving all new subscribers the functions of Sky+.
As of April 2011, the number of households with free-to-view satellite television is estimated by Ofcom to be 2.045 million, or 8.0% of households with television. This figure includes households with the BBC/ITV Freesat, Freesat from Sky, and churned Sky subscribers who kept their Sky Digiboxes to access free-to-view channels.
Sky+ 160 GB (discontinued) – Referred to as Sky+160, this box was manufactured by Thomson, with the model number DSI6210, and was available only in the UK. Launched in the autumn of 2004 as Premium Sky+ box and a cost of £399, [6] it has an average of eighty hours recording time. The box has a 160 GB hard drive installed, and all 160 GB is ...
Sky Sports News Radio was a British online radio station broadcasting sports news, results and information 24 hours a day. It was a sister service to the television ...
As part of a major format shuffle involving four of iHeart's Seattle radio stations, on January 19, 2016, at noon, after playing "Whatever You Like" by T.I. and a commercial break, KUBE's long-time rhythmic CHR format and branding moved to lower-power sister station KKBW (104.9 FM), displacing that station's active rock format. At the same time ...