Satellite News

Sky applies to appeal ITV ruling
Nov 28, 2008 - BSkyB seeks permission to go to the Courts of Appeal over its ITV share ruling.
Nov 24, 2008
- Turner sued for £612k over Nuts TV
Nuts TV's production company sues the channel's owner for unpaid bills.
Apr 29, 2008
- Fielding to launch Paranormal Channel
Television paranormal guru Yvette Fielding is launching her own channel.
Apr 25, 2008
- James Murdoch takes a swipe at Ofcom
Sky chairman James Murdoch accuses Ofcom of protecting the elite at the top of British broadcasting.
Feb 21, 2008
- Black Entertainment TV to launch in UK
A UK version of Black Entertainment Television will launch on Sky next week.
Feb 07, 2007
- Sky TV ads banned by ASA
Broadcaster rapped for ads that implied digital switchover would mean that all terrestrial TV signals would be turned off.
Jan 24, 2007
- Discovery splits UK and EMEA operations
Managing director of the Discovery Networks Europe Robin Paxton quits as company restructures across the region.
Jan 23, 2007
- Oscars to be shown in HD
Sky announces its Oscar coverage, which will appear in high definition for the first time.
Dec 22, 2006
- Murdoch buys back News Corp shares
News Corp to buy back 16.3% stake owned by media mogul John Malone.
Dec 09, 2006
- SES expands US high-def capacity
SES Americom successfully launches a new satellite to provide HDTV broadcasts in America.