Sky Text was the digital teletext service operated by

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(BSkyB) in the

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and

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. It was available on

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Channel 206 and

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. The text service ceased on 30 October 2013 and skyinteractive.com, skytext.sky.com are no longer available to view. It was originally launched by Sky Channel in 1985.

Sky Text on Freeview

In December 2004. Sky Text was made available on Freeview exclusively for Sky Channels, 2 years later, On 30 May 2006. Sky Text was launched on Freeview Channel 108. and its on Multiplex C providing News, Sport, Weather, In January 2011, Sky Text moved from Multiplex C to Multiplex D. On 19 September 2012, Sky Text moved from 108 to 206. On 30 October 2013, Sky Text ceased broadcasting on Freeview Channel 206. On 3 December 2013. Sky Text was removed from the EPG on channel 206.

Features

* News Page 102 * Finance Page 114 *

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Page 200 **Sport Letters Page 459 *

Weather Weather is the state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy. On Earth, most weather phenomena occur in the lowest layer of the planet's atmosphere, the ...

Page 151 * Showbiz Page 170 * National Lottery results Page 216 *

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s Page 301 *Program TV Page 550 **Program TV Now and Next Page 554 *Lifestyle- Program TV- Program on Cinema Page 600 *Now TV App Page 525

External links

Sky Text
at skyinteractive.com
Sky Text HolidaysSky Text screenshots and information
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