[access-uk] Re: bbc freesat

  • From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 16:34:24 +0100

It's coverage is also wider. At the moment we don't have access to Freeview 
and won't till the analogue signal is switched off.

iain
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry Clasper" <terry.clasper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 4:21 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: bbc freesat


Well all my guess would be its just a marketing ploy.
The box probably looks a bit more sexy, (if you can get sexy boxes) colour
scheme bright and attractive, I think all the thing does out of the box over
and above freeview right now is HD.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 4:07 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: bbc freesat


> Yes I agree with you.  I'm confuzzled about this myself.  What is it going
> to do that Sky doesn't already offer, or the current Freeview setup?  Can
> you subscribe to extra premium channels like sport?
>
> Jackie
>
> Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx
> Skype Name: Cairnsplace
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 3:58 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: bbc freesat
>
>
>>I don't get this, Sky have done Freesat for years now, don't understnad
>>why
>> they need another version with the same name lol!
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Adrian Higginbotham" <adrian.higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 3:54 PM
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject:  [access-uk] Re: bbc freesat
>>
>> BBC /ITV freesat apparently launched today although I've as yet seen no
>> prices or anything on availability of units, just reference to the fact
>> that
>> it will be available from usual highstreet suppliers soon.  Positive is
>> that
>> the 80 channels are anticipated to exend to up to 200 by the end of the
>> year
>> and that all set top boxes will support AD. And I have it from a reliable
>> source that there will be a digital recorder that supports AD also
>> available
>> by the end of the year at a lower cost than the portset which to my mind
>> doesn't count anyway as you can't actually attach a tv to it.
>>
>> Adrian Higginbotham
>> Project manager: Learning services
>> Becta
>> Tel: Direct dial 024 7679 7333 - Becta switchboard 02476-416994.
>> Email: Adrian.Higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Web: http://www.becta.org.uk/
>> BECTA, Millburn Hill Road, Science Park, Coventry, CV4 7JJ
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of
>> John Gallagher
>> Sent: 06 May 2008 14:30
>> To: access-uk-freelists.org
>> Subject: [access-uk] bbc freesat
>>
>> Hi list
>> Just arrived back in and read the messages from the list  concerning sky.
>> Pat and I have had a chat and we have agreed to cancel our sky. this
>> access
>> is no good at all.
>> I understand to-day the bbc have announced there freesat is out so let's
>> have a change.
>> all the best to you all and hope we can sort something with this new
>> freesat
>> or whatever it is.
>> I feel very sad with this access thing.
>> Last Friday I was in Leeds station and had a look at the flat touch
>> screen
>> ticket machines.
>> if only I could see the screen.
>> be very interested in bbc freesat people's thoughts.
>>
>>
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