Freeview

  • UKTV’s Home to join Freeview and YouView from March

    The channel is currently part of pay-TV packs from Virgin Media, BT and Sky but from 1 March Freeview and YouView homes will be able to watch its selection of makeover and cookery shows without subscription.

  • STV Player joins Freeview Play

    STV Player joins Freeview Play

    The STV Player app is available to all Freeview Play users within STV’s licence areas and provides access to shows such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale and The Jonathan Ross Show for up to 30 days after broadcast.

  • Sky to launch new NOW TV and Freeview hybrid box

    Sky to launch new NOW TV and Freeview hybrid box

    Sky is to launch a new NOW TV set top box which combines its portfolio of contract-free subscription channels with more than 60 free to air live channels, including BBC One and ITV.

  • LG to add Freeview Play to 2016 TVs

    LG to add Freeview Play to 2016 TVs

    LG has become the latest TV maker to back the new internet connected Freeview Play service which combines broadcast TV with on-demand content from BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, 4oD and Demand 5.

  • First look: Freeview Play – the UK’s favourite free TV platform just got Smart

    First look: Freeview Play – the UK’s favourite free TV platform just got Smart

    Freeview Play is a new, internet connected version of the UK’s most popular subscription-free TV platform which brings together Freeview’s more than 60 aerial channels and catch-up content from BBC iPlayer, Demand 5, ITV and 4oD.

  • Humax launches UK’s first Freeview Play set-top box

    Humax launches UK’s first Freeview Play set-top box

    First announced last year, the new Freeview Play service connects to the user’s broadband service to offer integrated access to popular catch-up players such as iPlayer and ITV Player via a scroll-back TV guide.