❌ Sky Digital Channel Closures – June 2025 Update (Astra 2F, 28.2°E)

❌ Sky Digital Channel Closures – June 2025 Update (Astra 2F, 28.2°E) Sky UK has officially discontinued several high-definition entertainment and movie channels previously available on 12285.00 MHz Vertical (Astra 2F) . These changes are part of an apparent seasonal refresh or rebranding strategy . Channels Removed from 12285 MHz V (DVB-S2 | SR: 27500 | FEC: 2/3 | VideoGuard) Channel Name SID PID (Video/Audio) Language Sky Drama HD 3816 514 [MPEG-4] / 642, 662 nar English Sky Action HD 6014 516 [MPEG-4] / 647, 644 nar English Sky 80s' HD 6020 521 [MPEG-4] / 653, 652 nar English Sky Hits HD UK 6033 522 [MPEG-4] / 657, 656 nar English 📡 These channels are no longer transmitted by satellite in Europe , meaning they are not accessible via Sky boxes using the Astra 2F feed. 🔁 What's Likely Happening? Sky UK frequently rotates or rebrands its pop-up channels based on viewer trends, movie rights, or special programming seasons. The departure of channels like Sky Drama HD or Sky Hits HD typically signals the i…