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- Digital UK, a company owned jointly by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and – from now – Channel 5, leads the development of Freeview, Freeview Play (its streaming platform), and Freesat, the satellite-based platform. Digital UK also holds the Ofcom licences to provide the Electronic Programme Guide which is used by most Freeview and Freesat devices.
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Jul 14, 2021 · Freeview parent company Digital UK, which was a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and transmitter operator Arqiva – until the latter left the project last year, has now confirmed...
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In February 2021, it was announced that, subject to regulatory approval, Freesat was to merge its operation with Digital UK (now Everyone TV), the joint venture of BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5, which manages the broadcast, streaming and EPG of Freeview. [5]
Jul 8, 2021 · Freesat Integrates With Freeview. As part of the merger, Digital UK has acquired Freesat from its two shareholders, the BBC and ITV, following the transaction being cleared by the relevant authorities and regulators (With Digital UK itself owned by the same BBC and ITV, as well as Channel 4).
Oct 14, 2024 · Should you choose Freeview or Freesat as a free-TV service? We explain the differences between the two popular technologies to see who offers more, and which is most accessible for your home.
Freeview is the United Kingdom's sole digital terrestrial television platform. It is operated by Everyone TV and DTV Services Ltd, a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky. It was launched on 30 October 2002, [1] taking over the licence from ITV Digital which collapsed that year.
Jul 8, 2021 · Digital UK has acquired Freesat from its two shareholders, the BBC and ITV, following the transaction being cleared by the relevant authorities and regulators.
Jan 26, 2023 · EVERYONE TV is born today, the new name for Digital UK, the organisation that brings free British television to everyone and the platform operator of Freeview, the biggest platform in the UK, and of its satellite twin, Freesat. Owned by the UK’s leading public service broadcasters, the change in name reflects a revised mandate for the ...