The primary difference between BT TV with BT vision and packages offered by Virgin TV, Tiscali TV and Sky is that of pricing structure. The latter three digital TV providers structure all of their products as packages. These packages may include only television where in one opts from different sized packages each containing a variety of channels stressing different forms of entertainment such as sports and or movies.

Great savings can be achieved when digital TV purchase through these companies is bundled with needed Home Services such as home phone and broadband connection. BT and popular BT vision take a different approach by offering a selection of base channels at absolutely no cost when the customer purchases BT broadband. Additional programming is then made available on a pay per view basis. For those who watch television sparingly or selectively BT vision is a perfect choice.

A visit to digitalchoices.co.uk will afford any one in the United Kingdom the direct means to compare BT vision and Virgin TV et al. For those on a budget which would seem to include almost all of us BT vision seems to offer a perfect way to tune into the best events on television without the guaranteed large monthly bill.