Archive Stories: January, 2012

Fetch TV Gone Into Administration

January 27th, 2012 by Radio&Telly in Catch-up TV, Internet TV

The online TV service, Fetch TV, has just gone into administration. The Fetch TV service started in 2008 and has been trying to make its place in the crowded Video-on-Demand space for some time. It looks like this week, it has lost its battle as the service owners IP Vision have called in UHY Hacker [...]


Free ESPN Weekend On The Way

January 26th, 2012 by Radio&Telly in BT Vision, Freeview, Sky Digital, Sport, Top Up TV

Sports channel ESPN will be making its channel available to everyone for free, for one weekend in February. Between 6am on the morning of Friday 3rd February 2012, and 6am on Monday the 6th February 2012, the ESPN channel will be free-to-view on the following services: Freeview Sky BT Vision Top Up TV The following [...]


Netflix Streaming TV and Movies Launched in UK

January 9th, 2012 by Radio&Telly in Internet TV

Netflix launched in the UK today, Monday the 9th of January 2012, with plans to shake up the online movie and TV rental market. Netflix is a big deal in the US, and they appear to be hoping for big things from the UK market. What Netflix offers A simple proposition – movies and TV [...]


Happy New Year Update

January 1st, 2012 by Radio&Telly in Digital TV, Radio, Virgin Media

Happy New Year from the team at Radio and Telly. This is our first news posting of the year, and it includes a couple of news snippets that we included in our newsletter sent out earlier today. 2012 holds some interesting things in store: The long-awaited launch of YouView, NetFlix coming to the UK, and [...]