Sky delivers new personalised listings feature for EPG, plus new genre categories

**The News Bot** · 12-02-2006, 12:00 PM

Sky has announced an update to its digital receivers that makes it possible for you to make your own personalised TV listings within the electronic programme guide. The changes are, of course, intended to make it even easier for viewers to navigate the 500 plus channels now available on digital satellite....

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12-02-2006, 1:02 PM

Is it just me, or does anyone else think the new layout is stupid?

I realise they put a gap between channels of a different "genre", but when the channels are so mixed up (such as the 200 channels) you end up with pages of 5 or 6 channels instead of full pages as before. It's just annoying that it means you keep having to press the page dowwn button more than before.

Hopefully this "feature" will mean I can disregard all the filler channels, and hopefully won't cause my Sky+ box to crash.

12-02-2006, 1:02 PM	#2
dj_johnnyg Guest Posts: n/a	Is it just me, or does anyone else think the new layout is stupid? I realise they put a gap between channels of a different "genre", but when the channels are so mixed up (such as the 200 channels) you end up with pages of 5 or 6 channels instead of full pages as before. It's just annoying that it means you keep having to press the page dowwn button more than before. Hopefully this "feature" will mean I can disregard all the filler channels, and hopefully won't cause my Sky+ box to crash.
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