UTV Internet
Encyclopedia
UTV Internet is part of UTV Media plc, the owners of the ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...

 franchise in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. Internet services are available in both Northern
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

 and the Republic of
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

 Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

. Services may also be accessed in Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...

, and although UTV do not advertise directly to these customers, the relevant section of the website is now entitled Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.

UTV provide a number of Dial-up and Broadband options for Residential and Business Customers. Along with Internet Access, UTV also provide a number of other services including Web design, Web Hosting, and Domain Registration.

History

UTV Internet arose out of the March 2000 purchase (for £4.4m) and rebranding of Direct Net Access. DN@ had been one of Northern Ireland's first consumer-focussed ISPs, gaining much awareness through its partnership with local retailer Computastore and its offer of a free modem when you signed up for 12 months' service.

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