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Sky.com/skysports Offers The Full Sky Sports Line Up
Sky (Sky.com/skysports) is using a new TV advert featuring Eric Cantona to remind new and existing customers that the full Sky Sports line up containing all 5 Sky sports channels is only available with Sky TV.
With rival Sky Sports offerings from BT and Virgin Media, Sky TV is the only destination where ALL 5 Sky Sports and news channels are available – Giving subscribers exclusive live coverage of the Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Ryder Cup, the Ashes and lots more.
New customers joining Sky can get Sky TV (including 1 Entertainment Pack) with the Sky Sports Pack containing all 5 Sky Sport channels for just £39 a month.
This package also includes a free Sky+ box (usually £49), free Sky Broadband with up to 20Mb broadband speeds and free evening and weekend phone calls to UK landlines with Sky Talk Freetime.
Free standard set up (usually £30) is also being offered together with free Sky Sports access on a laptop and iPhone until the end of 2010.
New customers can also upgrade to Sky’s High Definition (HD) pack for an extra £10 a month and get all Sky Sports channels in HD, with Sky Sports News HD also launching soon.
Existing Sky TV customers can easily add the Sky Sports pack for an extra £20 a month, or pay an extra £30 a month for the HD pack.
All of Sky’s best value offers are exclusively available on their website with new customers also qualifying for a free £25 Marks & Spencer voucher when they sign up to Sky+ online at the Sky.com/skysports website.
New customers subscribing to Sky+HD online qualify for a free £50 Marks & Spencer voucher.
Interesed readers can find out more at Sky.com.
Sky.com/happy Offers Broadband Happily Ever After
Sky (sky.com/happy) is offering free broadband with speeds up to 20Mbps in its latest ‘Sky Broadband Happily Ever After’ campaign.
New customers switching to Sky Broadband ‘can live happily ever’ after with free broadband, plus free evening and weekend UK phone calls when they order online a Sky TV package starting from £19 a month.
Sky’s free broadband package is called Broadband Everyday Lite and is designed for daily internet browsing & online shopping.
A 2GB monthly download usage allowance is included, together with a free Sky wireless router (worth £50), 24/7 technical support, plus a free 3 month trial of the McAfee Internet Security Suite.
New customers wanting to switch to Sky Broadband and use it for downloading movies and music can opt for Sky’s Unlimited Broadband package which provides an unlimited monthly download usage allowance.
Priced at £7.50 a month when taken with Sky TV, Sky Broadband Unlimited also includes free evening and weekend UK phone calls plus a free 12 month trial of the McAfee Internet Security Suite.
New customers who do not wish to subscribe to a Sky TV package can just take Sky Broadband Unlimited with Sky Talk Freetime by paying an extra £2.50 a month (a total of £10 a month).
Interested readers can find out further information at the sky.com/happy website.
Sky Broadband Without TV Now Available
Sky (sky.com/broadband) has unveiled its first broadband only packages which do not require a Sky digital TV subscription to be purchased.
Provided you live in a Sky Broadband network area (coverage is over 70% of the UK), you can now sign up to Sky Broadband Unlimited with Sky Talk Freetime for just £10 a month.
This package gives you up to 20Mb Sky Broadband download speeds with an unlimited monthly usage allowance, plus free evening and weekend phone calls to UK landlines.
Sky’s wireless router worth £50 is included in the package together with around the clock technical support and a free 12 month trial of McAfee Internet Security for your PC.
A further £5 a month is required (total of £15 a month) if you simply require the Sky Broadband Unlimited package on its own and without Sky Talk’s free evening and weekend phone calls.
New customers can also opt to take Sky Talk Line Rental for just £11 a month or continue paying BT for their phone line rental, though this is likely to be higher at up to £12.79 a month if a BT paper bill is received. Sky Talk customers can request paper billing at no extra charge.
Sky Broadband only customers can also access Sky Player, Sky’s on demand Internet TV service which enables them to watch and download hours of great Sky TV, film and sport content on their PC or Mac.
Readers can find out more on Sky’s new broadband only packages at the sky.com/broadband website or compare them against rival broadband provider deals using our broadband comparison service.
Sky.com/broadband Offers New Fairytale Deal
Sky (sky.com/broadband) has launched a new ‘Fairytale Deal’ which offers Sky Digital TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Talk home phone calls for under £20 a month.
To qualify, new customers must order Sky TV online at the sky.com website and choose at least one Sky TV Entertainment Pack which costs £19.50 per month.
Sky’s free Everyday Lite broadband package, with speeds up to 20Mbps, can then be added to a customer’s online order, together with Sky Talk’s free evening & weekend UK landline phone calls.
New customers will also receive a free Sky+ box which usually costs £49, plus free standard set-up, saving a further £30.
And if that’s not enough, Sky are offering new customers ordering Sky TV online a free £25 Marks & Spencer voucher.
Sky’s up to 20Mb broadband service has the most reliable speeds of any major broadband provider according to the Samknows Broadband Performance Panel for April/May 2010.
Readers considering taking out Sky’s new ‘fairytale deal’ of all 3 for under £20 a month can find out further information at the sky.com/broadband website.
Sky Broadband Deals Get 20Mb Speed Boost
Sky (sky.com/broadband) has boosted the download speed of its Sky Broadband packages to up to 20Mbps as part of a refresh of its broadband deals.
New and existing Sky TV customers can now choose from two up to 20Mbps broadband packages, known as Sky Everyday Lite and Sky Unlimited.
Sky Everyday Lite provides up to 20Mbps broadband speeds with a 2GB download allowance per month. The package is free for new and existing Sky TV customers who take or have Sky Talk. It is an excellent free broadband package for those users who want to browse the internet daily and do some online shopping.
For £7.50 a month, new and existing Sky TV customers can opt for Sky Unlimited Broadband, which offers a truly unlimited up to 20Mbps broadband service with no monthly download usage allowance.
With no reduction in broadband speeds at busy times of the day, Sky Unlimited Broadband is perfect for regular uses of on demand TV services like the BBC iPlayer and also users who frequently download music and movies.
Speaking about the refresh, Delia Bushell, Sky’s Director of Broadband & Talk, said: “Sky is transforming the broadband marketplace again, by providing Britain’s best value up to 20Mb truly unlimited broadband service and the UK’s only free, up to 20Mb service”.
Bushell added: “Unlike some other ISPs, Sky promises not to slow down the speed customers enjoy on its network at peak times, and in terms of usage, Sky’s unlimited service really means unlimited”.
New customers joining Sky TV from £18 a month can currently get a free Sky+ HD box, free broadband with speeds up to 20Mbps, plus free evening and weekend phone calls with Sky Talk. A free £50 M&S voucher is also provided to those new customers who sign up online at the sky.com website.
Sky Broadband Unlimited Now Free For 6 Months
Triple play provider Sky (sky.com/freeunlimited) has commenced a 6 months free broadband offer on its Unlimited up to 20Mbps broadband speed package.
Sky Broadband Unlimited is Sky’s premium broadband package that is perfect for downloading music & uninterrupted online gaming. The package comes with no monthly download usage cap, no fair usage policy and no traffic throttling at peak times.
A free wireless router and free McAfee Internet security software is also included together with free customer and technical support.
Usually costing £10 a month, new Sky TV customers can get Sky Broadband Unlimited free for 6 months when they join Sky TV and take a Sky Talk home phone package that includes telephone line rental. Sky will also supply a free £25 Marks & Spencer voucher when new customers join Sky TV online.
Existing Sky TV customers can also qualify for the 6 months free offer if they are adding broadband for the first time.
Sky supplies broadband services to over 2.5 million customers and netted an additional 101,000 broadband customers in the first quarter of this year.
It’s high definition service, Sky+ HD is now used by 2.5 million Sky TV customers with 428,000 customers signing up to Sky+ HD in the first quarter.
Readers can find out more at the sky.com website.