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Channel 4 app returns to Freesat

UK broadcaster Channel 4’s app has returned to the Freesat platform after an absence of…

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Erik Huggers named as new Everyone TV chairman

Media and tech industry veteran Erik Huggers has been named as chairman of Everyone TV,…

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Digital UK rebrands as Everyone TV and unveils new leadership team

Digital UK, the consortium responsible for running free TV platforms Freeview and Freesat, is changing…

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Digital UK completes exec shakeup with hire of Samsung TV exec as CCO

Digital UK, the operator of Freeview and Freesat, has hired Samsung’s Deep Halder to the…

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Digital UK appoints Channel 4 veteran pair as chief product officers

Freeview operator Digital UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Milton and Carl Pfeiffer into…

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Digital UK names former C4 CTO as technology chief

Digital UK, the organisation behind UK free-to-view TV platforms Freeview and Freesat, has appointed Orpheus…

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4Music comes to Freesat

UK pubcaster Channel 4 has announced the launch of its music channel on Freesat. The…

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Channel 4 to return to Freesat

The UK’s Channel 4 is to return to free-to-view satellite platform Freesat after an absence…

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That’s TV Gold brings vintage content to Freesat

Classic TV channel That’s TV Gold has launched on the free to view satellite TV…

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Freesat passes European IRS Certification Scheme for UHD receivers

Freesat has passed the European IRS Certification Scheme (EICS), the satellite maker has announced. The…

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Digital UK and Freesat come together

Stakeholders the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 have completed the process of merging Digital UK…

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Freeview and Freesat to integrate

Freeview operator Digital UK will integrate with free-to-air satellite platform Freesat. Digital UK, which is…

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Amazon Prime Video launches on Freesat

Freesat has become the latest UK platform to do a deal with Amazon. The partnership…

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Court TV expands to Freesat

US courtroom news network Court TV has expanded its reach in the UK in a…

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BBC Sounds launches on Freesat

The BBC’s audio platform, BBC Sounds, has launched on Freesat. Freesat, the UK’s free-to-air satellite…

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BritBox launches on Freesat

ITV and BBC streaming joint venture service BritBox has launched on Freesat, the UK’s free…

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Freesat hires Peter Simpson as CTO

British free-to-air satellite TV platform Freesat has announced the hire of Peter Simpson as its…

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Freesat adds YouTube Kids

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has added YouTube Kids to its latest range of 4K…

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Freesat hires David Rowark as B2B sales head

UK satellite TV service Freesat has appointed David Rowark as its head of B2B sales….

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Freesat taps CommScope for new generation of 4K boxes

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has launched a new generation of 4K TV boxes, including…

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Wilding-Baker in as digital marketing head at Freesat

FTA satellite TV service Freesat has announced the appointment of Michelle Wilding-Baker as its head…

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New on-demand players come to Freesat

The CBS AMC UK Channels Partnership has launched two on-demand players – Horror Bites and…

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Freesat appoints head of product

Freesat, the UK free to air satellite TV provider, has announced that David Thomas has…

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Freesat adds Paramount Network

UK satellite free-to-view platform Freesat has added Paramount Network to its line-up of entertainment channels….

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Liberty Global sells DTH business to M7

Liberty Global is to sell its central and eastern European DTH business to international pay…

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Freesat names trio of senior managers

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has named a trio of new senior executives to its…

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Freesat adds Eros Now to platform

UK free-to-view platform Freesat has added Bollywood video-on-demand service Eros Now to its platform. The…

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Freesat adds UKTV Play to on-demand offering

Freesat, the UK’s free-to-view satellite TV platform, has added catch-up service UKTV Play to its…

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Freesat turns to Arris for third-generation set-top

UK free-to-air digital satellite TV provider Freesat has turned to Arris to provide its Generation…

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TRT World launches on Freesat

English-language Turkish news service, TRT World, has launched on UK subscription-free satellite TV platform, Freesat….