How to ditch Sky TV?


To cancel Sky TV, you need to give us 31 days' notice, which can't end before your minimum term finishes unless you're within your cooling off period. Please don't cancel your Direct Debit or any other ongoing payment with us, as further payments may still be due.

Can I cancel Sky without phoning?

Contact Sky by phone, email, or chat 31 days in advance to cancel. You will need to make sure you're contacting Sky at least 31 days before your desired cancellation date. There are a few different ways to contact Sky: Call Sky at 03337592503.

Can I get Sky channels without Sky?

Sky Glass without a Sky Ultimate TV subscription will work like a normal TV. Once it's activated, you'll be able to: Watch live and on demand TV through TV apps, like BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Netflix and more. Connect other devices like your games console or DVD player through a HDMI port.

Can I cancel Sky TV and keep Sky Broadband?

It isn't possible but what you can do is to call Sky and ask them to change your Sky Talk package to the Pay as you Talk one, so no calls means no charges and it will save you a few quid each month.

Is NOW TV cheaper than Sky?

NOW provides pocket-friendly and contract-free access to some of HD Sky TV content. It's cheaper than Sky TV with more flexible prices and contracts.

How do I completely cancel Sky?

To cancel Sky TV, you need to give us 31 days' notice, which can't end before your minimum term finishes unless you're within your cooling off period. Please don't cancel your Direct Debit or any other ongoing payment with us, as further payments may still be due.

What happens if I stop paying Sky?

You will just have your services restricted, incur fees for non/late payment, get a bad credit score and have debt collectors at your door…. and you still won't have cancelled your subscription. Be aware you may not be able to cancel if you are still in a minimum term deal.

Can I cancel Sky and start again?

No you will not be able to do as you suggest. It is around 12 months before you can rejoin as a new customer. Most broadband and/or TV service providers do that time element before rejoining..

Why am I paying so much for Sky?

Why is your SKY bill higher than others? The amount you pay for your phone or wifi often depends on how loyal you've been to SKY. If you joined on a cheap offer then after a time you could have been moved up to a higher “Standard Tariff” and then you could have had ten years of price hikes added to your bill.

Can I ask Sky to reduce my bill?

Get in touch with the company. Discounts generally don't just land on your lap so you need to ask for it! There are two ways to discuss your Sky bill with the company and ask for a reduction in your monthly bill. Remember to set aside some time for the negotiating as it can take an hour or so.

How many people are leaving Sky?

Can I still use my Sky box if I cancel Sky?

When you cancel Sky Q you must return their box etc. However, the dish remains on your property and belongs to you. This dish is only capable of running a Sky Q box or the New Freesat 4K box. If you re-install a Sky +HD box it will not work.

Is Sky TV no dish required?

Sky Stream with Sky Entertainment & Netflix Add Sky Sports, Cinema, Kids. Streamed in glorious HD. No dish, and no need for an engineer. It's Sky stream over WiFi.

What can I use instead of Sky without an aerial?

Satellite TV The obvious alternative to watching not trough a aerial is to watch it through a satellite dish instead. To watch satellite TV you will need a satellite dish and a satellite receiver, this is usually a satellite set top box but many TV's have in built satellite tuners.

Is Virgin better than Sky?

Sky just pips Virgin when it comes to the full customer service experience, but when it comes to speed, Virgin cannot be beaten. Its speeds are so far ahead of those offered by almost all other providers that no one else can come close. If it's ridiculously fast speeds you want, then Virgin is the one to go for.

Is there an alternative to Sky Q?

Re: Alternative to Sky Q A Freesat 4K box will let you set reminders, and make recordings, of the free to view channels, using your existing satellite dish.

Can Apple TV replace Sky?

If you want Sky channels, Netflix and streaming services all in one place then Sky Stream is the one to go for. However, if you're a big fan of Apple TV and use more Apple products at home then Apple TV 4K is the one to go for.

Can I cancel Sky but keep Netflix?

If you want to cancel your existing you just activate your Sky Netflix and sign on using your existing Netflix details . this will transfer to Sky and your Existing Netflix will cancel. If you want to Continue using your Existing Netflix you Still activate Netflix on Sky but Don't use your Netflix login.

How do I cancel Sky when I move?

Re: House Move do you have to keep Sky @Gezzelin Moving home does not cancel your contract, only you can do that by calling and giving 31 days notice and that's providing you are outside of a minimum term period.

Is Netflix cheaper with Sky?

Incredibly, there is no additional cost; adding Netflix to Sky Signature essentially just changes the package name to Sky Ultimate. Netflix Basic gives you the ability to watch Netflix on one device at a time (and it doesn't have to be your TV).

Which live TV is cheapest?

#1 YouTube TV – Editor's choice ($72.99/mo.) #2 Hulu + Live TV – Best value ($69.99–$82.99/mo.) #3 Philo – Cheapest ($25.00/mo.) #4 DIRECTV STREAM – Best for sports ($74.99–$154.99/mo.)

Is there a free version of NOW TV?

7 day free trials are available for Entertainment, Cinema and Hayu Membership. When you're done, head to Checkout.

Who do I call to cancel Sky?

There are a number of ways you can contact Sky in order to cancel your subscription. If you want to speak to someone over the phone, you can call 03337593022.

Can I delete my Sky account?

Step 1: Go to Settings by selecting the Settings gear icon in the upper right of the screen. Step 2: Scroll down and select Account Info: Step 3: Select the Delete Account option: Step 4: Finalize Account deletion by clicking on the confirm button.

What is the basic Sky package?

Will Sky take me to court?

Can Sky Subscribers Services take me to court? If you owe money to Sky Subscribers Services and you do not pay, you can be sued. If Sky Subscribers Services sues you and wins, the court will enter a judgment (also called an order) against you that says you must pay back the debt.