Sky+ HD
E356483
Sky+ HD was a high-definition digital television and personal video recorder service offered by Sky in the UK and Ireland before being superseded by Sky Q.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sky+ HD canonical | 2 |
| Sky+ set-top box | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3440994 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sky+ HD Context triple: [Sky Q, replaced, Sky+ HD]
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A.
Sky Q
Sky Q is a premium television and entertainment platform from Sky that offers multi-room viewing, on-demand content, and integrated streaming services.
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B.
NOW (Sky channels via streaming)
NOW (Sky channels via streaming) is a UK-based subscription streaming service from Sky that offers contract-free access to Sky’s live TV channels and on-demand content over the internet.
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C.
YouView
YouView is a UK-based hybrid television platform that combines Freeview digital terrestrial channels with on-demand and catch-up services from broadcasters such as the BBC.
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D.
Sling TV
Sling TV is an American over-the-top internet television service that offers live and on-demand streaming of cable channels without a traditional cable subscription.
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E.
BBC iPlayer
BBC iPlayer is the BBC’s online streaming and catch-up service for television, radio, and live broadcasts in the UK.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sky+ HD Target entity description: Sky+ HD was a high-definition digital television and personal video recorder service offered by Sky in the UK and Ireland before being superseded by Sky Q.
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A.
Sky Q
Sky Q is a premium television and entertainment platform from Sky that offers multi-room viewing, on-demand content, and integrated streaming services.
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B.
NOW (Sky channels via streaming)
NOW (Sky channels via streaming) is a UK-based subscription streaming service from Sky that offers contract-free access to Sky’s live TV channels and on-demand content over the internet.
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C.
YouView
YouView is a UK-based hybrid television platform that combines Freeview digital terrestrial channels with on-demand and catch-up services from broadcasters such as the BBC.
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D.
Sling TV
Sling TV is an American over-the-top internet television service that offers live and on-demand streaming of cable channels without a traditional cable subscription.
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E.
BBC iPlayer
BBC iPlayer is the BBC’s online streaming and catch-up service for television, radio, and live broadcasts in the UK.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
digital television service
ⓘ
personal video recorder service ⓘ |
| brandOwner | Sky Group ⓘ |
| contentType |
films
ⓘ
news channels ⓘ sports broadcasts ⓘ television programmes ⓘ |
| country |
Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| feature |
electronic programme guide
ⓘ
pause live TV ⓘ personal video recording ⓘ rewind live TV ⓘ series link recording ⓘ time shifting ⓘ |
| genre | home entertainment technology ⓘ |
| hardware |
Sky+ HD set-top box
ⓘ
satellite dish ⓘ |
| market | pay television ⓘ |
| networkType | direct broadcast satellite ⓘ |
| offeredChannels |
high-definition TV channels
ⓘ
standard-definition TV channels ⓘ |
| operator | Sky ⓘ |
| platform | Sky satellite platform ⓘ |
| region | UK and Ireland television market ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Sky Q ⓘ |
| serviceType |
high-definition television
ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ subscription television ⓘ |
| successorService | Sky Q ⓘ |
| supportsFormat | HDTV ⓘ |
| supportsResolution |
1080i
ⓘ
720p ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sky+ HD Description of subject: Sky+ HD was a high-definition digital television and personal video recorder service offered by Sky in the UK and Ireland before being superseded by Sky Q.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sky+ set-top box