Freeview

  • Channel 4 to launch new HD channels on Freeview

    Channel 4 to launch new HD channels on Freeview

    The channels will be available to over 70% of the UK population and will appear in the HD section of the Freeview Electronic Programme Guide at channel numbers 110 and 111.

  • Freeview confirms plans for new internet TV service

    Freeview confirms plans for new internet TV service

    To access the service, viewers will need to buy a new connected Freeview HD television or set-top-box. No launch date or branding details have been announced.

  • Changes to Freeview channel numbers announced

    The organisation responsible for allocating channel numbers on Freeview and YouView has announced plans to move Childrens and News channels further down the programme guide.

  • UK TV fans can now enjoy 10 free High Definition (HD) channels

    The launch of 5 new BBC HD channels means UK households now enjoy a total of ten subscription-free HD channels via YouView & Freeview.

  • New pay-TV service launches for Freeview homes

    Freeview homes with selected internet connected TVs and set-up boxes can now subscribe to a number of pay-TV channels. VuTV is a new channel streaming service offering Comedy Central, MTV, CNN, Lifetime®, HISTORY®, H2®, Crime & Investigation Network, Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Cartoonito for £6.99 a month. Programmes cannot be recorded…

  • Humax’s latest Freeview+ HD box out 18 October

    Set top box maker Humax has unveiled a new internet connected Freeview+ HD model which also offers access to BBC iPlayer and selected web apps. The HDR-2000T/500GB offers 500GB of recording space – enough for 125 hours of high definition and 300 hours of standard definition – the ability to record two channels at once or…