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Old 04-12-2011, 17:06   #1
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Living in Bristol and having trouble getting 'Sky' news,neither picture or sound.BBC and other channels are fine.Anyone else ?
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Old 04-12-2011, 17:07   #2
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Living in Bristol and having trouble getting 'Sky' news,neither picture or sound.BBC and other channels are fine.Anyone else ?
No its fine in Plymouth.
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Living in Bristol and having trouble getting 'Sky' news,neither picture or sound.BBC and other channels are fine.Anyone else ?
Unfortunately its fine here in Warrington
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Old 04-12-2011, 17:11   #4
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Unfortunately its fine here in Warrington
Fine here sadly. This is one HD channel i do not want. Along with NHK World HD.
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Fine here sadly. This is one HD channel i do not want. Along with NHK World HD.
Well we are highly unlikely to get them anytime soon.
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Well we are highly unlikely to get them anytime soon.
Good. HD News channels are a waste of space and money.
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Good. HD News channels are a waste of space and money.
But some people do not share the same views as you over this.
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But some people do not share the same views as you over this.
I hope we dont get the spam channel

News and spam what a combination
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But some people do not share the same views as you over this.
I think i know who you are talking about

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I hope we dont get the spam channel

News and spam what a combination
Yes indeed as the only spam l like is in a sandwich.
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Meanwhile back on topic...

Do you get an error message or code? Does 5 USA (channel 153) work?
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153 works.Message said change channel for 'Sky News if no picture.Still nnot working.
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It's probably a signal level problem. Give VM a call if it isn't working by the morning.
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Good. HD News channels are a waste of space and money.
Same could be said for the ITV HD channels.
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