What is Satellite television?
'''Satellite television''' is a way of sending [[television]] signals. [[Television network|Television channels]] go to a ground station, which sends them by [[radio wave]]s to a [[communications satellite]] in space. The satellite then transmits that signal back to earth. People with a [[satellite dish]] can receive the signals. Very often, satellite television is provided as a [[pay television]] service (especially to places where [[Cable television|cable TV]] is not available). Here are some examples: * [[Sky UK|Sky (UK)]] * Freesat (UK) * Dish Network (US) * [[Astro (television)|Astro (Satellite TV)]] {{tech-stub}} [[Category:Television technology]]