Austar have a new deal happening for purchasing online. Perfect for those that wish to watch summer sports, such as the cricket, and possibly cancel afterwards due to no lock-in contract. I personally have had a similar package in the past and had no dramas whatsoever in ringing them after 6 months and cancelling.
From their website:
Subscribe online now and get AUSTAR with Sports plus MyStar HD. All for just $43 a month available for the first 6 months plus the flexibility of a no lock-in contract!
No lock-in contract
AUSTAR Starter Pack + the Sport Option + MyStar HD for just $43 per month for the first 6 months
OR:
Subscribe online now and get AUSTAR with your choice of Movie Option & MyStar HD. All for just $43 a month available for the first 6 months. Plus the flexibility of a no lock-in contract!
No lock-in contract
AUSTAR Starter Pack + a Movie Option of your choice + MyStar HD for just $43 per month for the first 6 months
Choose a Movie Option that suits you:
MOVIE Network – with the Family Movie Channel and brand new Conspiracy 365
SHOWTIME – home of great drama.
Terms:
*Current online offer has a Total Min Cost $43.00 for one month only (based on standard install and taking MyStar HD + Sports or Movies for a minimum term of one month only). Customers can continue to receive MyStar HD + Sports or 1 Movie Option all for the price of the Starter Pack ($43.00/mth) for a further 5 mths as part of this promotion while they continue to subscribe. Standard prices apply once promotion period ends ($80.95 per month for MyStar and Sports and $76.95 per month for MyStar and Movies). New residential customers. Ends 14 January 2012.
is this cheaper than foxtel?