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Is NOW TV down in South Shields, South Tyneside, England?

Some problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: crashing, sign in and buffering.

NOW TV is a subscription over-the-top internet television service operated by British satellite television provider Sky. NOW TV offers contract-free access to Sky's premium channels, such as sports, movies and entertainment.

Problems in the last 24 hours in South Shields, England

The chart below shows the number of NOW TV reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in South Shields and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

NOW TV Outage Chart in South Shields, South Tyneside, England 01/21/2026 05:25

January 21: Problems at NOW TV

NOW TV is having issues since 09:20 AM GMT. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by NOW TV users through our website.

  1. Crashing (42%)

    Crashing (42%)

  2. Sign in (25%)

    Sign in (25%)

  3. Buffering (24%)

    Buffering (24%)

  4. Playback Issues (8%)

    Playback Issues (8%)

  5. Video Quality (2%)

    Video Quality (2%)

Community Discussion

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NOW TV Issues Reports Near South Shields, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in South Shields and nearby locations:

  • Stoddy75 Andrew 🏳️‍🌈 (@Stoddy75) reported from Seaton Delaval, England

    @j_m_w_88 @NOWTV I get the same issue with @itvhub player, errors with buffering yet can stream from other apps.

  • DanaTurney1 dana🦥 (@DanaTurney1) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    can’t believe i wasted 9.99 getting nowtv to then watch something and realise the quality is dreadful???? cancelled instantly so that’s 9.99 straight down the drain, great

  • ykcim_ MD (@ykcim_) reported from Washington, England

    @NOWTV never experienced worst customer service as I have with @NOWTV. Been locked out my account due to incorrect password entered ONCE and now this is day 7 waiting for it to be unlocked. DISGUSTING AVOID AVOID AVOID

  • nufcscott1968 graham scott (@nufcscott1968) reported from Dunston, England

    @NOWHelpTeam I'm trying to enter a movie nights in code into the skystore app on nowtv and the app won't open. Keep getting 0003 error saying try later. Have restarted the nowtv stick twice including unplugging it.

  • egall64 Elaine Gallagher (@egall64) reported from Seaham, England

    @NOWTV had no internet for2 days, can’t get in contact with you need help need a phone number

NOW TV Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • camillamorgan Camilla Morgan (@camillamorgan) reported

    @NOWTV I joined the non-flexible membership in error and tried to cancel it immediately. I sent an email to your customer service but have not heard back.

  • camillamorgan Camilla Morgan (@camillamorgan) reported

    @NOWTV I joined the non-flexible membership in error and tried to cancel it immediately. I sent an email to your customer service but have not heard back.

  • mrsjaclong Jacqueline 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@mrsjaclong) reported

    Is there an issue with @EE television and @NOW my premium channels are down and I can't get into the app? #EE #nowtv

  • Freely_Advice Freely Advice (@Freely_Advice) reported

    @flixtonred Hi Yes, the apps are pre loaded but you will still need to contact Sharp or NowTV as this is not an issue with the Freely app itself.

  • camillamorgan Camilla Morgan (@camillamorgan) reported

    @NOWTV I joined the non-flexible membership in error and tried to cancel it immediately. I sent an email to your customer service but have not heard back.

  • camillamorgan Camilla Morgan (@camillamorgan) reported

    @NOWTV I joined the non-flexible membership in error and tried to cancel it immediately. I sent an email to your customer service but have not heard back.

  • mrsjaclong Jacqueline 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@mrsjaclong) reported

    Is there an issue with @EE television and @NOW my premium channels are down and I can't get into the app? #EE #nowtv

  • camillamorgan Camilla Morgan (@camillamorgan) reported

    @NOWTV I joined the non-flexible membership in error and tried to cancel it immediately. I sent an email to your customer service but have not heard back.

  • vxgxlante_ Charlie| welcome to Derry spoilers (@vxgxlante_) reported

    @dcttirs I watched live at 2am last week but can’t tonight coz I have work tomorrow but I’m gonna watch as soon as I’m awake coz it goes onto NowTv a few hours after it airs the first time 😭

  • vxgxlante_ Charlie| welcome to Derry spoilers (@vxgxlante_) reported

    @dcttirs I watched live at 2am last week but can’t tonight coz I have work tomorrow but I’m gonna watch as soon as I’m awake coz it goes onto NowTv a few hours after it airs the first time 😭