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Freesat now reaches 1.84 million UK homes

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat reported “strong quarterly growth” in the first quarter of 2014,…

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Freesat to expand Freetime presence on smart TVs

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat is to follow up the launch of its Freetime connected…

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Freesat adds HD category, new channels

UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added a dedicated HD category to the channel category…

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Freesat signs smart TV deal with Vestel

UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has signed a deal with TV manufacturer Vestel to offer its…

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UPC DTH to carry Da Vinci Learning

Da Vinci Learning has launched on Liberty Global-owned UPC DTH’s satellite TV platforms in Hungary,…

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BBC HD takes premier positions on Freesat

The BBC is moving the position of its HD channels on the Freesat platform to…

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Freesat’s Freetime extends to terrestrial with Panasonic deal

Panasonic has struck an agreement with UK free to air satellite platform Freesat to embed…

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UPC DTH adds new services

Liberty Global-owned satellite TV unit UPC DTH is adding new services to its freeSAT service…

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Channel 5+24 launches on Freesat

UK broadcaster Channel 5 has launched a 24-hour timeshifted version of its channel on the…

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Freetime connected TV boost for Freesat

Freetime connected TV set-tops now account for 40% of UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat’s installed…

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Slovak Sport.TV2 delivers Premier League to freeSAT homes

Liberty Global’s satellite TV arm UPC DTH has added sports channel Slovak Sport.TV2 to its…

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Freesat launches companion mobile app

UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched a new app that will let viewers plan…

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Freesat to bring Freetime to smart TVs next year with OPAL

UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched an initiative to bring its Freetime connected TV…

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Ireland’s UTV goes HD on FreeSat and Sky

Northern Irish TV station UTV has launched its channel in high-definition on the FreeSat and…

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Now That’s What I Call Music TV to launch in UK

A new music channel for the UK, Now That’s What I Call Music TV, will…

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Freesat launches new TV ad campaign

UK free-to-air platform Freesat is launching a new TV advertising campaign with a 30-second spot…

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Freesat launches new low-cost HD box

UK subscription-free satellite TV service Freesat has launched a new low-cost Freesat HD box that…

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UPC DTH launches CI+ with Neotion

Liberty Global-owned DTH operator UPC DTH has launched a CI+ offering in partnership with conditional…

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Freeview and Freesat add channels

UK DTT and DTH platforms Freeview and Freesat have each added channels to their respective…

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Demand 5 launches on Freesat’s freetime

UK commercial broadcaster Channel 5’s catch-up service Demand 5 has launched on freetime, the connected…

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Freesat adds 145,000 homes in the last year

UK free-to-air satellite TV provider Freesat has added 145,000 homes in the last 12 months…

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ITV takes top prize at Freesat Awards

ITV was named as Freesat Channel of the Year at the Freesat Awards in London…

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4oD launches on Freesat

Channel 4’s on-demand service 4oD has launched on UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat.  The service…

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UPC DTH’s freeSAT adds two channels

Liberty Global-owned UPC DTH is adding two new channels to its freeSAT offering in the…

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New low-cost DTH service for Romania

Freesat, a new low-cost digital platform for Romania, has launched on the Eutelsat 16A satellite….

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UPC DTH teams up with Slovak broadcaster for ice hockey

Liberty Global-owned UPC DTH’s Czech and Slovak unit, freeSAT, has teamed up with Slovakian broadcaster…

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Freesat growth outpaces Sky, Virgin

UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat added 29,000 new homes in the first quarter of 2013, capping…

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Freesat adds music channels

UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added four new music channels to its line-up. From…

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Viva launches on Freesat

Viacom International Media Networks-owned music and entertainment channel Viva has launched on the Freesat platform…

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Travel Channel launches on Freesat in UK

Scripps Networks Interactive’s Travel Channel has launched on UK free-to-air digital satellite television platform Freesat. …