Research from Sky Mobile has lifted the lid on the most cringe-worthy mobile moments for Brits. From social media slip-ups to the classic pocket dial, the research reveals the top 15 mobile mishaps people are most guilty of committing. The survey of 2,000 Brits uncovered that sending a text to the wrong person, pocket dials and […]
VIDAA, the smart TV platform, has announced the integration of FAST channels from Sky into its VIDAA Channels lineup, further enhancing the platform’s selection of free-to-view content. The channels, including the likes of Pick Monkey Rescue, Sky Artist of The Year and Sky Sports Stories, bring a range of previously aired shows directly to VIDAA-enabled […]
On March 27th, the licensee of the Premiere Bar and Grill in Plymouth, Devon, was found guilty of three charges related to the illegal broadcast of Sky televised programming. In this case, Vahid Babolhavaeji televised Sky Sports football matches with the intent to avoid payment of the applicable commercial subscription charge. Babolhavaeji, the designated premises […]
Sky will debut Mountainhead, an exclusive film written, directed, and executive produced by seven-time Emmy winner and Oscar-nominated Jesse Armstrong (Succession), on June 1st. The film finishes production this week in Park City, Utah and marks Armstrong’s feature directorial debut. The movie follows a group of billionaire friends who get together against the backdrop of a […]
Sky has announced it will continue to air the Isle of Wight Festival as well as being the headline sponsor in a new, multi-year deal. The exclusive partnership will see content from the festival broadcast across three Sky TV channels for the first time – Sky Arts, Sky Showcase and Sky Mix – as well […]
SKY+ and DGO, the streaming and live TV platforms of DirecTV Latin America and SKY Brasil, have now incorporated the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools of Mediagenix and Spideo, which will allow them to provide personalised recommendations for content and live TV. Mediagenix, a specialist in software solutions for content strategy, value management and programming, announced […]
Brits are spending more time watching content than ever before, consuming 16 billion hours of content on Sky in 2024, according to Sky’s bi-annual Attention Index report. The latest data reveals that while viewing is up, the content people consume is increasingly fragmented as audiences shift away from pre-scheduled broadcasting and instead move to on-demand […]
Sky has announced that four new series of Sky Original digital shorts will soon be landing on YouTube – starting in April – showcasing up-and-coming UK comedy talent. The four series will welcome new personalities to the Sky roster, including breakout comedy star Kae Kurd with his fitness-themed series Sets and Reps, internet personality Stevo […]
Sky is set to cut some 2,000 jobs — around seven per cent of its workforce — with an overhaul of its traditional call centre roles. Sky UK will close three of its 10 customer service sites — in Stockport, Sheffield and Leeds — and scale back two others in a move that will cut […]
Sky Kids has extended its commitment to Magic Light Pictures’ popular preschool property Pip and Posy by commissioning three standalone seasonal specials of the series. Featuring a host of new characters and locations, the first of the specials will air in Q4 2025. Pip and Posy are best friends whose lives revolve around a wonderful […]