UK Digital Terrestrial TV (Freeview)

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A magazine to discuss Digital Terrestrial Television (known as Freeview in the UK)

Technical discussion and channel changes and rumours encouraged!

Discussion of other DTT systems around the world is good too, as well as programmes, although there may be better groups for these topics, such as [email protected]

For teletext discussion, see [email protected]

This is a complementary service to the @[email protected] Mastodon bot (posts automated channel changes), and associated Discord/Linen server.

Rules

No discussion of illegal activities, eg (but not limited to) hacking of receivers, decoding PIN-protected channels, or where to download/watch TV shows illegally.

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CBBC HD has moved from channel 204 to channel 203 on PSB3 (England).

CBeebies HD has moved from channel 205 to channel 204 on PSB3 (England).

FRANCE 24 has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 266

Nosey has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 292

Channel 269, WION NEWS, has been removed from COM4 (England)

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As Freely gears up for its upcoming launch, the broadband-based Freeview/Freesat replacement service has just announced a partnership with another major TV manufacturer – Vestel.

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The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed it will progress with plans to allow Ofcom to renew licences for local TV channels and the local TV Freeview multiplex.

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New dtps channel licence: ScreenShop

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Channel 264, FailArmy, has changed to FailArmy/PetCollective on COM4 (England)

Channel 266, Pet Collective, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 285, Together TV+1, has changed to Together TV IP on COM6

Together TV+1 has moved from channel 790 to channel 92 on COM6.

Channel 92, Together TV, has changed to Together TV+1 on COM6

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Removed DTT channel licence: That’sTV2

New dtps channel licence: ThatsTV2

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Removed DTT channel licence: That’sChristmas

Removed DTT channel licence: That’sTVUK

New dtps channel licence: ThatsChristmas

New dtps channel licence: ThatsTVUK

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[Service 0xea82] added to COM5

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Freely, the broadband-based replacement for Freeview and Freesat, is finally launching later this year – and this week, some new details were finally revealed about the service – including its brand new electronic guide.

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Removed DTT channel licence: BestXmasMusic

Removed DTT channel licence: Thats70s

New dtps channel licence: Thats80s

New dtps channel licence: That’sTV2

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New dtps channel licence: ShopOnTV

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Channel 65, That's Christmas, has changed to That's TV 2 on COM5

Channel 52, GREAT! christmas, has changed to GREAT! romance on COM6

Channel 63, GREAT! christmas mix, has changed to GREAT! romance mix on COM6

Channel 80, Best Xmas Music, has changed to That's 80s on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 76, That's Christmas MCR, has changed to That's TV 2 MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

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Together TV has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 83

Together TV has moved from channel 83 to channel 790 on COM6.

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Removed DTT channel licence: CITV

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Removed DTT channel licence: Thats80s

New dtps channel licence: BestXmasMusic

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cross-posted from: https://feddit.uk/post/5054236

29th November 2023 - UKTV today announced its intention to launch 'U' next year - a new masterbrand that will unite its family of free-to-air channels and its free streaming service.

Launching in Summer 2024, the move will see its current streaming service UKTV Play transition to U and UKTV's family of free-to-air channels will become U&Dave, U&DRAMA, U&YESTERDAY and U&W.

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GB News has moved from channel 236 to channel 108 on COM6.

GB News has moved from channel 108 to channel 236 on COM6.

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Removed DTT channel licence: CBSRealityand1

Removed DTT channel licence: HORRORXTRAand1

Removed DTT channel licence: RealityXtraUK

New dtps channel licence: LEGENDXTRA

New dtps channel licence: TRUECRIME

New dtps channel licence: TRUECRIMEXTRA

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Channel 67, CBS Reality, has changed to TRUE CRIME on COM4 (England)

Channel 41, Legend, has changed to LEGEND on COM4 (England)

Channel 272, Asharq News, has changed to MBC on COM4 (England)

Channel 68, RealityXtra, has changed to TRUE CRIME XTRA on COM4 (England)

Moochi has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 213

TV Extra has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 291

Channel 261, VisionTV, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 203, CITV, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 262, Arise News, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 69, HorrorXtra, has changed to LEGEND XTRA on #localtv mux (Madingley)

Channel 80, That's 80s MCR, has changed to Best Xmas Music on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 69, HorrorXtra, has changed to LEGEND XTRA on LMAN

Channel 69, HorrorXtra, has changed to LEGEND XTRA on LLIV

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  • CBS Reality becomes TRUE CRIME
  • CBS Catch Up Channels UK becomes WATCH FREE UK
  • True Crime from CBS Reality is renamed to TRUE CRIME UK
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Just found this whilst browsing the Ceefax archives:

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Amazing Facts has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 288

NYX has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 289

Mech+ has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 290

Sky Mix has moved from channel 36 to channel 11 on COM5.

Channel 11, Pick, has changed to Sky Mix on COM5

Channel 65, That's 60s, has changed to That's Christmas on COM5

Sky Arts has moved from channel 11 to channel 36 on COM5.

Channel 75, That's 80s, has changed to That's 90s on COM5

Channel 71, That's 70s, has changed to That's 60s on COM6

Channel 61, GREAT! movies +1, has changed to GREAT! movies extra on COM6

Channel 63, GREAT! christmas +1, has changed to GREAT! christmas mix on COM6

Channel 76, That's 60s MCR, has changed to That's Christmas MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 77, That's 70s MCR, has changed to That's 60s MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 86, That's 90s, has changed to That's 90s MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 7, Liverpool TV, has changed to TalkLiverpool on LLIV

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New dtps channel licence: TinyPop

New dtps channel licence: TinyPop1

New dtps channel licence: TogetherTV

New dtps channel licence: UTV1

New dtas channel licence: VisionTVHBBTV

New dtps channel licence: W

New dtps channel licence: Wildearth

New dtps channel licence: XpandedTV

New dtps channel licence: Yesterday

New dtps channel licence: Yesterday1

New dtas channel licence: talkSPORT

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