Freeview
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New report says Freeview switch-off could help boost wider digital participation
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Switching delivery of the UK’s main TV service from aerials to broadband should be part of a wider national effort to boost digital participation.
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Channelbox brings AfroCinema to Freeview TVs and boxes
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The channel offers a mix of epic dramas, romantic stories, action films, comedies, and royal movies, and showcases the storytelling talent emerging from Africa.
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Ministers launch consultation on closing down Freeview in 2034
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Freeview could be switched off by 2034 after ministers published proposals to deliver television channels over broadband instead of traditional aerials.
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PSBs want streaming stick makers banned from encouraging users to rearrange apps
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Broadcasters are unhappy at Ofcom’s proposals for how streaming sticks and smart TVs should display their apps, while device makers have accused the regulator of exceeding Parliament’s intent.
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BBC-backed taskforce: Extending Freeview beyond 2034 is ‘a poor use of money’
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A taskforce backed by the UK’s public service broadcasters says it would be “a poor use” of money to extend the lifespan of digital terrestrial television (DTT).
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Sky to show Women’s T20 World Cup matches on Freeview
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Freeview audiences will able to watch the opening matches for all the home nations plus the final at Lord’s on Sky Mix.