Sky HD how tv should be
Posted on January 5, 2009If you have just got a new lcd television for Christmas and its High-Definition, perhaps 720p or 1080p and think the picture is fantastic, then think again. Normal lcd television looks crap no matter how good your lcd or plasma telly is. This is because you are not getting High-Definition pictures unless you are watching a blu ray film or other High-Definitioncontent you are still viewing poor image quality telly – the normal analogue every one gets in the uk – even if you have a built in freeview box its still not full hd, its just the usual terrestrial signal, ok it might appear a bit better, and you might get more channels but like I said its nothing like the full real HD signal.If you are like me you want the best and you won’t get that without a hd receiver – end of story.
I want hd picture quality
The answer is simple my friend you either get a free sat High-Definition box (you will still need a dish and it will cost around £150 – £350) or you subscribe to Sky+ High-Definition service who offer the box for just £99 normally £199 they also offer the largest choice of hd tv channels in the united kingdom so if you want true hd quality on your telly you need to get sky.
with twice the storage capacity
Find the entertainment that you would like. select any combination of Entertainment Packs, along with Sky Movies and Sky Sports, starting at £16.50 a month for one Pack. Add any additional Pack for only £1 extra.
A Sky+HD box requires the HD Pack (£9.75 extra a month) so you can enjoy the widest range of HD channels in the UK. The channels you receive with the HD Pack depend on your Sky TV package.
What HD channels do you get?
If you join sky hd the list below shows you what you can expect to get for your money:
- Sky One HD
- BBC HD
- Channel 4 HD
- FX HD
- Sky Premiere HD
- Sky Screen 1 HD
- Sky Screen 2 HD
- Sky Comedy HD
- Sky Action HD
- Sky Family HD
- Sky Drama HD
- Sky SciFi/Horror HD
- Sky Modern Greats HD
- Sky Sports HD1
- Sky Sports HD2
- Sky Sports HD3
- Eurosport HD
- Discovery HD
- National Geographic Channel HD
- The History Channel HD
- Sky Arts HD
- Luxe TV HD
- Rush HD
- Sky Box Office HD1
- Sky Box Office HD2
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