Sky HD Cheaper Now than ever before.

Last week Sky announced that they woud be introducing 3 New HD channels to its line up, namely Sky Sports HD 3, Sky Movies Premiere HD and FX HD, and today thay followed up this announcment with news of new packages and price points for their highly popular Sky+ and SKY HD services. Sky’s site contains a whole raft of package options including broadband and phone packages, but if all you are interested in is PVR and a HD box then the key prices are outlined below:The Sky+ box cost £149, or £99 with any of Sky Broadband, Sky Talk, or Sky Multiroom.

The Sky HD box will now cost £249, or £199 if taken as part of a package.

Theres is no change to the Monthly subscription prices, but the prices start from:

* Sky TV - 1 mix with Talk and Broadband as 3 for £16

* Sky TV - 4 mixes with Sky broadband and talk - 3 for £19

* Sky TV - 2 mixes with Sky Sports plus Sky Broadband and Sky Talk for 3 for £35

* Sky TV – 6 mixes with Sky+ plus Sky Broadband and Sky Talk for 3 for £26

The installation charge for new customers during the week will be £30.

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SKY HD to scrap its monthly fee

Some of you out there may have just spent what amounts to a small fortune on your brand spanking new High Definition Television, only to realise that now you need a decent source of broadcast high definition content. Well you can’t go wrong with the quality of SKY HD, and from July 1st you will be able to get it cheaper as sky give in to pressure and axe the £10 month subscription fee for the SKY HD box. This decision has thought to have been taken to compete with the rival services including Virgin Medias V+ box and the BT Vision VOD service.