Sky TV and broadband deal is cheapest yet

Sky TV and broadband deal is cheapest yet - but it ends in days Newspoint | 13/05/2025 02:39:16

Shoppers who are looking for a bargain on TV and broadband might be able to find a new deal with Sky, as the provider continues to run its sale. However, the price we flagged earlier in the week as a 'major update' for viewers is about to come to an end.

The Ultimate broadband bundle is now available for This includes Sky Ultimate TV, which offers everything from the base Essential TV package, plus additional premium channels and a subscription.

However, shoppers looking for a new household deal need to be quick as it ends this week. As stated on their deals page, Sky said it 'ends this Wednesday', May 14.

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provides access to over 140 live channels, including Sky Atlantic, Sky Max, Sky Witness, National Geographic, Discovery, and MTV, as well as Netflix Standard with Ads.

A Sky Stream box for TV connection, delivered over broadband without a satellite dish, is also included in the package.

In addition, the bundle includes , ensuring users can stream Netflix and all their favourite shows without any issues.

When compared to Virgin Media's Bigger Combo bundle, the Sky deal may seem slightly more expensive. However, not all households are able to get Virgin Media depending on their postcode, making the Sky bundle potentially more attractive, reports .

One downside to the Sky deal compared to Virgin is the contract length, with the latter offering a slightly shorter 18-month contract compared to Sky's 24 months.

is stirring up the market by delivering TV and streaming services via WiFi – no satellite dish in sight.

It's had a mix of fiery praise and chilly disappointment in reviews.

Sky users have shared their positive experiences on Trustpilot, as one person said: "Sky Stream is a game changer. Switched a few weeks back and it's the best decision I've ever made. Installation takes care of itself, the remote even auto-tunes itself to the TV. The best part is the ability to have a single charge for all your streaming subscriptions."

On the flip side, one not-so-chuffed customer shared: "I wasn't happy with the service provided by Sky, phoned up to change my deal and was passed around like a parcel. Eventually, I got to speak to someone who knew what they were doing.

I am happy my issue was finally resolved, but took a lot of work."

Another shopper said: "I've been with lots of companies to get my TV and internet, but the best service I have received is Sky. We did change to other companies because of the price, but we always go back to Sky."

As households wince at the 2025 bill hikes that kicked in from April's inflation, broadband providers are dangling carrots worth up to £300 to entice switchers. This bait is typically thrown out for broadband-only deals, rather than TV and broadband bundles.

However, EE stands out among the flock with EE claims that switching to their service is not only simple but also financially beneficial, stating: "Not only is switching easy, but if you leave your existing provider early, we'll give you up to £300 towards any leaving charges."