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Freesat
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Channel 4 to pull All4 and HD channel from Freesat
UK public broadcaster Channel 4’s on-demand and catch-up service All4, along with the HD version…
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Freesat adds Motorsport.tv to its line-up
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added Motorsport.tv to its channel line-up. The racing and…
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Freesat chooses Intertrust’s ExpressPlay CA for UHD TV
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has chosen Intertrust Technologies to provide content security for 4K…
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Freesat plans Ultra HD ‘next generation STB’ upgrade
Freesat is seeking manufacturing partners to develop a “new range of innovative set-top boxes” that…
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Dave and Home launch on Freesat in the UK
UKTV-owned channels Dave and Home have launched on the Freesat platform in the UK. Dave,…
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Kids on-demand service joints Freesat
Free UK kids programming on-demand service Ketchup TV has joined free-to-view digital satellite operator Freesat’s…
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Dave and Home to launch on Freesat
UK channel provider UKTV is to launch comedy channel Dave and home-and-garden channel Home on…
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Quest and Quest Red launch on Freesat
Discovery Networks International-owned free-to-air channels, Quest and Quest Red, have launched on the Freesat platform…
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Freesat passes two million homes milestone
UK free-to-view satellite service Freesat is now in over two million homes after recording a…
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Freesat launches new WiFi-enabled Humax box
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has launched a new WiFi enabled set-top supplied by core…
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Freesat adds 4Music as The Box Plus Network moves forward with revamp
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has added music channel 4Music to its line-up, replacing The…
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Freesat updates TV genre list
UK free-to-air satellite platform, Freesat, is updating its TV guide genre list, introducing international and…
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A+E Networks takes Blaze to Freesat
A+E Networks UK has extended the distribution of its UK free-to-air channel Blaze by securing…
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Freesat adds STV Player
Freesat, the UK’s subscription free satellite TV service, has added STV Player from Scottish commercial…
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Freesat delivers Saorview mobile app to RTÉ
Freesat has delivered the new Saorview mobile app, web-powered TV guide and Spotlight recommendation service…
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Freesat launches live audience measurement service
Freesat has launched a live audience measurement service, offering real-time viewing behaviour data about free-to-air…
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Freesat to offer BBC Red Button Olympics coverage
UK TV platform Freesat will offer eight channels of live coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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Arqiva broadcasting S4C HD service
Transmission services provider Arqiva has struck a deal with Welsh-language channel S4C to broadcast its…
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Bike channel launches on Freesat
Cycling channel Bike has launched on Freesat in the UK, marking its free TV launch…
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Freesat taps Eurofins Digital Testing for quality assurance
Freesat has selected Eurofins Digital Testing to automate monitoring of service availability across Freesat’s free-to-air…
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Freesat sees strong growth in connected homes
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat saw the number of homes connected by both satellite and…
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BBC Trust clears Freesat to offer live pay sports
The BBC Trust has cleared UK subscription-free satellite TV service, Freesat, to offer live pay…
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Freesat adds Wuaki.tv
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added video on demand service Wuaki.tv on its platform….
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Freesat to showcase smart TV guide for third party operators
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat is using the forthcoming TV Connect show in London to…
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Freesat taps TVbeat for connected TV analytics
UK free-to-air satellite platform, Freesat, is working with TV analytics provider TVbeat to gain insights…
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Freesat sees strong growth driven by Freetime
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat added 36,000 new homes in the fourth quarter, bringing its…
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Talking Pictures TV launches on Freesat
Archive film and television channel, Talking Pictures TV, has launched on UK free satellite TV…
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RTE partners with Freesat on Irish connected TV platform
Irish public broadcaster RTE has partnered with UK-based Freesat to develop a new connected TV…
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Freesat names marketing communications chief
Free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has named Jennifer Elworthy as director of marketing and communications overseeing…
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Netflix launches on UK’s Freetime by Freesat platform
Netflix has launched on UK free-to-air digital satellite platform Freesat via its Freetime connected TV…