How Difficult are German Satellite TV Channels to Receive

In today’s globalized world, television has transcended borders, allowing audiences to connect with diverse cultures and viewpoints. In the UK, German TV channels serve as a portal to German language programming, catering to expatriates, enthusiasts of the German culture, and language learners alike. History of Satellite TV Viewers may have forgotten, but the first Sky … Read more

How to Install German TV in the UK

I’m Andrew and I cover England, Wales and Scotland, installing German ( and others ) TV by satellite How do you get a quote for installation? Simple just fill in my online form and I’ll get back to you with a full breakdown of costs, options and available receivers Dish for German Channels is small … Read more

Folx Music Channel is Corona Victim

Their Facebook page has just reported that the Astra satellite broadcasts of the popular music channel are to stop, due to the strain on resources of the Corona Virus Epidemic. Fans can keep viewing however on the Facebook page, for the time being. If you have a motorised dish or a multi LNB line up, … Read more

Encryption Changes for Fransat Cards – How to update

If you are watching German tv on our multi satellite package equipment, you will have noticed that the French channels  now have a warning notice or you may now be faced with a blank screen. The Fransat cards encryption is being updated. The process of updating all cards to ‘Viaccess Secure’ has actually been going … Read more

German Channels on the new 4K televisions

Have you got the latest 4k Smart tv? As yet there are only Sky Germanys Sports Channels  “Bundesliga” and “Sports” in the Ultra  High Def list… oh and the inevitable Shopping Channel!  But they will be along soon for sure. The Amiko A4 is 4k compatible and available NOW!  Not only will it receive all … Read more

Flat dwellers rights to a satellite dish

Recent events at the European Court of Human Rights , may have implications for people denied permission to put up satellite dishes to view their own countries broadcasts. The ruling from the court says that Landlords denying tenants permission for satellite dishes, face being sued and there should be the right to enjoy and participate … Read more

New Cheaper HD receiver for German Channels

Technomate have now introduced their model TM5402HD receiver, the cheapest HD so far. I have tested and installed several of these in the last few weeks and can report that the unit performed very well,  tuning in the weakest and strongest of signals from many different satellites faultlessly.  Blind search is also fast ( not … Read more

EEC advise the court in favour of the Pub!

The recent case , referred to the European court, where a Uk landlady was prosecuted by the agent of the FA for showing Premiership Football from the Greek satellite provider Nova, in her Pub, has received the advice to rule in favour of the Pub, otherwise it would infringe the liberty of free trade across … Read more

Accessing the Guide for German satellite

The guide button on your satellite receiver, will operate differently on many European satellite channel services, the Spanish channels for example have no text or guide, the French have it on some channels . The German Channels fortunately display the full 7 day whats on Guide , shortly after scrolling down the channel list, the … Read more

HD receiver for the free German Channels

I am now offering this brand new model Technomate TM5302 HD receiver, with the full package of German channels in our main installation area for only £370. Great for German tv but also will take Digiturk cards for Turkish tv and any Viaccess cards for sports cards like the Al Jazeera 10 channel sports cards … Read more

New PVR Recorder for German Channels

I am now stocking the Triax PVR satellite receiver. You can order it as an alternative to the Manhattan satellite receiver for a German channels package, enabling top quality recordings on its internal HDD ( Hard Disc Drive) The previous recommendation , the Technomate receiver with optional USB external drive is still available. The Triax … Read more