Sky Television plc - Article Index

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting
British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB - formerly two companies, Sky Television plc and British Satellite Broadcasting) is a company that operat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - History
British Sky Broadcasting - Origins. By 1990 both Rupert Murdoch's Sky Television and the BSB alliance were beginning to struggle with t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Direct Broadcast Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Direct Broadcast Satellite - Terminology Confusion
In certain regions of the world, DBS is used to refer to providers of subscription satellite packages, and has become applied to the enti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Direct Broadcast Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Direct Broadcast Satellite - Commercial Dbs Services
The first DBS service, Sky Television plc (now BSkyB), was launched in 1989. Sky TV originated as a four-channel free-to-air analogue ser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - History
See Sky Television plc and British Satellite Broadcasting for pre-merger history. British Sky Broadcasting - Origins. By 1990 both Rupe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Direct Broadcast Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Direct Broadcast Satellite - Free Dbs Services
Germany is likely the leader in free-to-air DBS, with approximately 40 analogue and 100 digital channels broadcast from the SES Astra 1 p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - Future
Sky is currently downloading a new version of it's Sky Guide service, which includes new genres, easier access to channels, and a complet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Direct Broadcast Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Direct Broadcast Satellite - Terminology Confusion
In certain regions of the world, especially in North America, DBS is used to refer to providers of subscription satellite packages, and h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - Future
By the end of early 2006, Sky will have finished downloading a new version of it's Sky Guide service, which will include new genres, easi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - Organisation
British Sky Broadcasting - Direct subsidiaries. British Sky Broadcasting Ltd. Operating company for the Sky pay-television service. Sk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Direct Broadcast Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Direct Broadcast Satellite - Free Dbs Services
Germany is likely the leader in free-to-air DBS, with approximately 40 analogue and 100 digital channels broadcast from the SES Astra 1 p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Sky Broadcasting: Encyclopedia Ii - British Sky Broadcasting - Management
Rupert Murdoch's News International (a major subsidary of News Corporation) currently has a 38% stake in the company. News Corp also full...   » Read the article