Recent content by ukrainecom

  1. U

    bbc 1 back in the canaries

    We applied to the DTI for a video licence to broadcast video stream and this will be granted on the 11/4/2006. test transitions will start around the 10th of may 2006 and service should be up and running by the 15th may 2006. we will also offer the service to the Falkland islands, The BBC will...
  2. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    good things come to those who wait The time period is going to be two to three months, when we have the test card up and due to go to air, I will also make an entry on this site. Wait and you shall see
  3. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    We are sorting out the money side now, its now going to be cheap, the encoder will cost £70k, we are leaseing this. we will be using biss encryption as used by channel 5 we can take FTA service, via satellite or terrestrial TV channel 4 & 5 are encrypted on astra, but are FTA via terrestrial...
  4. U

    UK Channels 4 & 5 without S*yBox

    can anyone tell me if the dragon cam is back on working? my understanding is that it has gone off. has anyone got one that is working on BskyB update: yes its back working feb06
  5. U

    UK Channels 4 & 5 without S*yBox

    a dragon cam will not work for BskyB channels, its gone off! this was due to sky taking legal action, also the cam would not turn on cards. best way is to buy a second hand box of ebay that comes with a card. (freesat card) cost £20 from sky/freesat
  6. U

    BSkyB telephone numbers for overseas

    BskyB 08702 40 40 40 customer service number is also linked with a free phone number 0800 731 6935 so for calling sky tv overseas try +44 800 731 6935 sky tv (ireland) +353 8187 19822 for more numbers have a look at this link http://www.saynoto0870.com/search.php please leave a feedback on...
  7. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    ever heard of terrestrial TV ! you can find lots of free to air channels ({}) If someone told you ten years ago that sky television would buy out BSB, you would have not believed it. well it happened or the internet, would you have believed we would have speeds of 10 megabit for home use. we...
  8. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    To be legal we need: a). Radio Telegraphy Act license - which we have B). Broadcast license - which I am applying for with OFCOM c). Permission from the programme originator / up link provider to re-broadcast their programme material. In this latter regard: IPRP is to TV broadcasting as the...
  9. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    There is no plans at the moment to include BBC radio, personally I would like this as im also a listener of radio two. The satellite to be used has not been decided yet, Eutelsat is one option but i think we will go for nss7 at 22.0 west. Replies saying that we would be breaking uk law, well...
  10. U

    BBC & ITV via satellite, but not astra!!!!

    Some good news hopefully. O-Ha A satellite trader from the uk and myself have been in talks with a v-sat provider to stream BBC & ITV / CH4 /C5 (free to air channels) via Hotbird using a mpeg-2 encoder. If this goes ahead, you will only need 1.2m dish to view the service Europe. we are hoping...
Top