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11/10/2021

Sky Launches Sky Glass

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Sky has launched Sky Glass, dramatically simplifying the way customers watch TV by integrating hardware, software and content. Sky Glass will be the only TV with award-winning Sky inside.

For the first time in the UK, you can now get Sky TV over WiFi, with no satellite dish, no box and no fuss. The new streaming TV from Sky is available to buy in the UK from 18 October and will launch in Sky’s other European markets from 2022.

Sky Glass, the streaming TV from Sky - key features:
• The only TV with Sky and all your favourite apps inside
• Buy your TV like you buy your mobile phone with flexible payments
• Cutting-edge design available in five colours and three sizes
• Ultra HD and Quantum Dot technology producing over 1 billion colours
• 360° Dolby Atmos® sound with powerful built-in speakers and sub-woofer
• Talk to your TV: just say 'Hello Sky' to find what to watch
• The world’s first TV to be certified as a CarbonNeutral® product

Simply plug, pair and play to enjoy stunning screen quality and cinematic sound, with everything you need built in, so you will be ready to go in minutes. With easy access to stream your favourite content and apps using your voice and incredible search, Sky Glass makes it simple for you to find and watch the TV you love.

Speaking at the launch, Dana Strong, Group Chief Executive, Sky said: "Sky Glass is the streaming TV with Sky inside, providing the total integration of hardware, software and content. Built on over 30 years of understanding what our customers want, this is a TV that only Sky could make. We believe this is the smartest TV available, and that customers will love it."
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