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Uswitch comments on results of Premier League rights auction
Commenting on the results of the Premier League rights auction, Richard Neudegg, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Sky is clearly determined to retain its crown as the home of sport, …
Confusion over fibre broadband hampering take up
Just 31% of those with standard broadband believe they can get fibre in their area[2], despite superfast fibre broadband now being available to 78% of UK households[1] Nearly three quarters …
Uswitch comments on BT and EE deal
Commenting on today’s update surrounding the BT and EE merger, Ernest Doku, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “We are one step closer to a BT and EE merger, with a …
Uswitch.com broadband awards 2015: Virgin Media voted best provider for third year running
The results of the Uswitch.com broadband awards – now in their fourth year – reveal what Britons really think of their broadband providers, from speeds and reliability, to customer service …
Sky moves into the mobile market
Commenting on Sky’s plans to enter the mobile market, Ewan Taylor-Gibson, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Sky is keeping up with the Joneses – Virgin Media, TalkTalk and potentially BT …
Ofcom review into competition in the superfast broadband market
Commenting on Ofcom’s move to promote competition and investment in the superfast broadband market, Richard Neudegg, regulation expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Assuming the European Commission agrees to Ofcom’s changes, it should …
Loyal broadband customers to pay £383 million over the odds in 2015
Broadband customers see monthly bills increase by 89% when their contracts end, meaning they could be £69 per year worse off if they don’t switch deals[2] Costs can increase significantly, …
TalkTalk acquires Tesco Broadband and Blinkbox
Commenting on the acquisition of Tesco Broadband and Blinkbox by TalkTalk, Ewan Taylor-Gibson, broadband & TV expert at Uswitch.com, says: “TalkTalk’s move shows it’s deadly serious about making its TV …
Gogglebox Brits spend £398 per year on TV packages, but only watch 25% of channels
More than a quarter (27%) of Brits watch less than 10% of channels[1], despite forking out an average of £398 per year for a paid TV package[2] Almost a third …