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How does Sky Ireland compare with UPC?
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Sky customers can see every race live & uninterrupted on the brand new & exclusive Sky Sports F1™ channel.
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Free Sky HD Multiroom box and free standard set-up when you get Sky TV in another room with Sky Multiroom
Flexibility to change your package at no extra charge (UPC charges a €10
downgrade fee)Customer service available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week€50 for each friend you introduce to Sky TV
Store up to 185 hours of standard definition programmes with a Sky+ box - that's over 100 hours more than UPC's Digital+ box
A Sky box is yours to keep, so there's no monthly rental fee unlike with UPC
Access to up to 60 stunning high definition channels - that's over 40 more than UPC
The only way to watch Sky Movies and Sky Sports in HD
is with SkyMore households in Ireland subscribe to Sky than any other TV provider
93% of Sky TV customers receive good to excellent digital picture quality and sound*
88% of Sky customers agree
Sky offers more than any other multi-channel or pay TV provider*86% of Sky customers feel our on-screen programming guide is easy to navigate^
Here's the legal bit
HBO® and related service marks are the property of Home Box Office, Inc. Game of Thrones SM, under license from Home Box Office. Hannibal © 2013 NBC Studios LLC All Rights Reserved. The F1 logo, F1, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula One group company. All rights reserved.
Offers
Free Sky+ box offer: Sky+ box free with free standard set-up for new customers joining Sky TV online. One free box per household. This is a new customer offer. Offer ends 27 June 2013. Minimum 12 month term applies. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.
New customer free Sky+HD box offer: Free Sky+HD box with free standard set-up for new Sky TV customers joining Sky TV online with the HD Pack. Offer ends 27 June 2013. Minimum 12 month term applies. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. HD ready TV required.
3 months free unlimited broadband offer: Sky Broadband Unlimited or Sky Connect Unlimited Free for 3 months when you join with Sky Talk and Sky Talk Line Rental. Thereafter you'll pay the then current monthly cost for Sky Broadband Unlimited or Sky Connect Unlimited (currently €40pm and €50pm respectively with Sky Talk Freetime and €47.50pm and €57.50pm with Sky Talk Anytime), Broadband product availability is subject to location. 12 month minimum subscription. Set-up costs and router delivery charge may apply. Active compatible Eircom phone line required. Offer ends 30 June 2013.
Upfront payment: If you are joining Sky TV with a free Sky+ or Sky+HD box with free standard set-up, all you need to pay at the time of joining is €25 towards your on-going subscription, which will be refunded in your first two bills.
‡Sky TV
‡ HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. UTV is available without subscription.
Sky TV Subscription: Packages €27-€79 per month (pm). Sky Movies Box Office costs extra. UTV available without subscription. It is not provided by Sky; its availability is outside Sky’s control. Manual tuning of your box required. Sky box and set-up required.
Sky 3D: 3DTV and Sky World HD (€94) subscription required. Pay per view content may cost extra.
Dolby Digital 5.1: Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.
ESPN: ESPN at no extra cost for Sky TV customers taking Sky Sports 1&2 (otherwise €12pm with Sky Sports 1 or 2 or €16pm for Sky TV customers).
Sky Multiroom: €15 pm per box. Provides same Sky TV channels as main Sky TV subscription on another box. To receive HD Pack channels on your Multiroom box you need a Sky HD box an HD Pack subscription (only one HD Pack subscription required per household).
Sky Box Office: Sky Box Office content costs extra. Pay per view charges apply. SBO 3D requires a 3DTV and Sky World HD subscription. Cable service may vary.
Remote Record: Use sky.com or a compatible device. Requests require up to 30 minutes notice before start of programme.
*On Demand: Available to Sky TV customers with compatible black Sky box. Downloading content requires broadband connection (minimum recommended speed 2 Mbps) and self set-up using own cable or wireless connector (€12.99 - limits apply). Downloads count towards any usage caps. Content depends on your Sky TV/HD subscription. Sky Store costs extra. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 required for Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Downloadable HD content takes longer to start viewing.
Sky Go: Ireland / UK only. Streamed via broadband/3G (charges may apply). Available on two registered compatible devices (content may vary). Some live TV programmes will be unavailable (go to - go.sky.com). iPhone (3GS or above), iPad, iPod touch (4th generation or above) require iOS 5.1 or later, and available on selected Android devices with OS2.2x to OS4.2.1 (excluding 3.x). Sky on your Xbox 360 requires Xbox Gold Live subscription. Sky TV Customers: Selected live channels and on demand content available in line with your Sky TV subscription at no extra cost. You’ll need Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 Packs for on demand Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Non-Sky TV Customers: Subscriptions €18-55 per month. ESPN €12-16 p/m extra (or standalone at €20 p/m). Monthly subscriptions renew automatically until you unsubscribe.
Sky Go Extra: Sky TV customers only. €6 extra a month. 31 days’ notice to cancel. Register up to 4 Sky Go devices, concurrent viewing on two devices. Download selected Sky Go content via WiFi (Unavailable on Xbox 360). Content depends on your Sky TV package. Movies/Sports Pack(s) required to download movies/sports. Max 2 downloads per programme. Content deleted from device 48 hours after viewing starts or no later than 7 or 30 days after download depending on content.
General
Subject to status. Upfront payment may be required. 12 month minimum subscriptions. Prices may go up during your subscription. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. Boxes must be connected to a fixed telephone line and prices may vary if you live in a flat. Sky functionality requires two satellite feeds.
You must get any consents required (e.g. landlord's). Prices for Direct Debit payments only. Continuous debit/credit card mandate costs €0.75 pm. Republic of Ireland residential customers only. These offers are not available with any other offers. Further terms apply. Correct at 17 May 2013.