http://bbc-reception.local/ en http://bbc-reception.local/questions/freesat-sky/sun-affects-satellite-tv <span>Can the sun affect satellite TV?</span> <div class="field--name-body"><p>A sun outage, also known as sun transit or sun fade, refers to a disruption or distortion of signals from geostationary satellites caused by interference from solar radiation. This occurrence can temporarily affect all television services transmitted via satellite. Typically, sun outages are predictable, and we will notify viewers through our <a href="/reception/works-warnings">Works and Warning pages</a> when one is expected that may impact our satellite services.</p></div> <span><span>Jane.Frydenlund</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-12T14:21:35+01:00" title="Tuesday 12 August 2025">12 August 2025</time> </span> Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:21:35 +0000 Jane.Frydenlund 14532 at http://bbc-reception.local