Broadband, TV & Home Phone News

Here's where you'll find all of the latest news on broadband, TV, and phone offers from our partners, including new products, improved features and great value deals. We'll also regularly be posting stories on Switcher.ie's research into the broadband, TV and phone market, as well as updates on the rollout of superfast broadband.

Pure Telecom survey finds only a third of Irish people trust social media to protect their data

Millennials are more trusting than older generations

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ESRI study finds broadband and mobile customers who have never switched are really resistant to doing so

This is despite the huge savings that can be made by switching

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Ireland ranks 36th in Worldwide Broadband Speed League for second year running

Mean download speeds are up 4 Mbps since last year

Get a FREE 32-inch LG TV when you sign up to Sky TV

There are plans to suit every TV viewer.

Switcher.ie EXCLUSIVE - Sky fibre broadband for just €35 per month for 12 months

This could save you up to €240.

TV3 Group is rebranding as Virgin Media Television

TV3, 3e and be3, will be renamed ‘Virgin Media One’, ‘Virgin Media Two’ and ‘Virgin Media Three’

Energia dual fuel customers to see bills rise by €180 per year from 1 August

This is the fourth price hike of the summer so far

New customers can now get Sky TV for €20 per month for 12 months

There are also discounts available for Sky Cinema and Sky Sports add ons

Virgin Media announces it has passed 900,000 premises, with 100,000 more to follow

The provider was named 'Fastest Broadband Provider' at the 2018 Switcher.ie Awards.

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The NOW TV Smart Stick launches on Monday - and it's the cheapest streaming device in Ireland

The NOW TV Smart Stick comes in at just €25 per month

From today you can get half-price Sky TV for six months

You'll also get a €30 Prepaid MasterCard when you sign up to a TV-only plan.

Switcher.ie EXCLUSIVE - save up to €552 with 12-month discounts on some eir packages

These discounts are available exclusively on Switcher.ie until Sunday 10 June

NOW TV Sports Pass: Sign up now and pay just €20 per month for three months

The pass usually costs €50 per month, so you'll save €90...

Save up to €432 with new offers on Virgin Media's broadband packages

Some bundles now also include free Online Armour and a free Red House visit

You can now get the NOW TV Entertainment and Sky Cinema Passes half price for two months

This is a saving of €15 on each pass

Sky is launching fibre broadband with 1Gb speeds this summer

The product will be delivered using Fibre-to-the-Home technology to deliver this product.

Existing Sky TV customer? Add Sky Fibre for just €35 per month with this Switcher.ie EXCLUSIVE

The offer is also available to new Sky customers

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Free public WiFi is on the way with WiFi4EU initiative

The introduction of the initiative was welcomed by Minister Naughten.

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Virgin Media and TV3 secure rights to all UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches

The deal covers the next three years

Pure Telecom and Switcher.ie exclusive - save €156 on broadband and phone & get €50 cashback

This offer is available for a limited time only, so don't miss out.

Switcher.ie EXCLUSIVE - FREE €50 One4All gift card with Virgin Media broadband, phone and TV plans

This is on top of the 12-month discounts on these plans

Sign up to two or three months of NOW TV upfront and save up to €40

The offer is available on the Entertainment and Sky Cinema Passes

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Looking to get broadband in your campervan, caravan or mobile home?

You might be thinking about this as summer holidays draw nearer

Save up to €420 with Vodafone's summer sale on broadband, TV and phone

Majority of plans reduced to €25 per month for the first six months

SWITCHER.IE EXCLUSIVE - Sky fibre broadband €35 per month for 12 months

This offer is available until 3 May