Sky launches satellite-free streaming

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Sky launches satellite-free streaming

By Alexandra Leonards

8/10/2021

UK broadcaster Sky has announced the launch of its new WiFi-based Sky TV.

Sky glass integrates hardware, software, and content.

For the first time in the UK, consumers will be able to get Sky TV without a satellite dish or box.

The new streaming TV from Sky is available to buy in the UK from 18 October and will launch in Sky’s other European markets from 2022.

“Sky Glass is the streaming TV with Sky inside, providing the total integration of hardware, software and content,” said Dana Strong, group chief executive. “Built on over 30 years of understanding what our customers want, this is a TV that only Sky could make. We believe this is the smartest TV available, and that customers will love it.”

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