Freeview

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

October 21, 2015

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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

October 7, 2015

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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.
Freeview calls time on SD-only set top boxes and TVs

September 24, 2015

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The UK’s largest free-to-air TV platform doesn’t make its own devices but instead allows authorised manufacturers to use its logo on equipment which meets a minimum technical standard.
Freeview to gain new channel from pay-TV giant Fox

September 3, 2015

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The broadcaster already operates a number of successful pay-TV channels, including National Geographic, and will bolster its line-up with YourTV, which is “primarily aimed” at female audiences.
Next generation Freeview service to launch next month

September 3, 2015

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The service combines catch-up TV from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 with aerial-delivered live channels and will compete alongside Freesat and YouView.
Freeview and Sky viewers to see Fear the Walking Dead pilot

August 25, 2015

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Fear the Walking Dead is the centrepiece in the new AMC channel which launches this week exclusively from BT and which is free to all BT TV customers and Sky viewers who pay for the BT Sport pack.