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  2. List of free-to-air channels at Astra 28.2°E (Ireland and the ...

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    A satellite minidish. This is a list of the free-to-air channels that are currently available via satellite from SES Astra satellites (Astra 2E/2F/2G) at orbital position 28.2 °E, serving Ireland and the United Kingdom. Sky and Freesat use these satellites to deliver their channels. If one was to change providers between Sky and Freesat, one ...

  3. Television in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Television in the Republic of Ireland. Television in the Republic of Ireland is available through a variety of platforms. The digital terrestrial television service is known as Saorview and is the primary source of broadcast television since analogue transmissions ended on 24 October 2012. Digital satellite (from Sky Ireland, Saorsat and other ...

  4. List of HD channels in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Independent. Korea International Broadcasting Foundation. 2016/09/26. BBC One Northern Ireland HD. HD/upscaled SD mix. Simulcast. BBC Northern Ireland. 2012/10/24. BBC Two HD.

  5. List of television channels available in the Republic of Ireland

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    Channels operated by Sky, BBC, Paramount Global, Warner Media and Discovery are registered to broadcast in Ireland as they are registered in Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic, from 1 January 2021. Previously the Irish feeds of these channels were regulated by the UK regulator OFCOM. [6] In late 2021, Eir dropped its Eir Sport ...

  6. Saorsat - Wikipedia

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    www .saorsat .ie. Saorsat ( / ˈsɛərsæt / SAIR-sat; a portmanteau of the Irish word Saor, meaning “free”, and a shortening of the word “satellite”, therefore implying an Irish analogue of the UK's Freesat) is a free-to-air satellite service in Ireland. The service launched on 3 May 2012. [1] It was designed to provide TV service to a ...

  7. Cable television in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The majority of major cable systems in Ireland now use fibre optics, however some smaller systems still use a mixture of microwave links, UHF antennae and direct satellite feeds to local headends. By the 1980s cable television was well-established as the most popular multi-channel television reception system in Ireland.

  8. Astra (satellite) - Wikipedia

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    Astra is the brand name for a number of geostationary communication satellites, both individually and as a group, which are owned and operated by SES, a global satellite operator based in Betzdorf, in eastern Luxembourg. The name is also used to describe the pan-European broadcasting system provided by these satellites, the channels carried on ...

  9. Digital terrestrial television in the Republic of Ireland

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    The deployment of digital terrestrial television in Ireland has taken some time, with the first small tests being carried out in 1998. 2002 saw the cancellation and non-award of the DTT commercial licence and transmission network sale. In August 2006, a major regional DTT trial began in conjunction with major television channels in Ireland ...