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  2. List of free-to-air channels at Astra 28.2°E (Ireland and the ...

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    This is a list of the free-to-air channels that are currently available via satellite from SES Astra satellites ( Astra 2E / 2F / 2G) at orbital position 28.2 °E, serving Ireland and the United Kingdom. Sky and Freesat use these satellites to deliver their channels. If one was to change providers between Sky and Freesat, one would not require ...

  3. Freesat - Wikipedia

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    Freesat is a British free-to-air satellite television service, first formed as a joint venture between the BBC and ITV plc [ 2] and now owned by Everyone TV (itself owned by all of the four UK public service broadcasters, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 ). [ 1][ 3] The service was formed as a memorandum in 2007 and has been marketed since 6 ...

  4. List of DTT channels in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Argos TV: Channel removed from Freesat on 9 May & Sky on 13 May. A full-time simulcast was available on channel 54 in the Manchester region. 12 May 2013 716 Q Removed to release a slot for Kisstory. Also ceased online and on digital radio on the same day. Releasing the slot for Kisstory also caused Heat to move from LCN 714 to this LCN ...

  5. List of television channels in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A breakdown is impossible due to a) the number of platforms, b) duplication of services, c) regional services, d) part time operations, and e) audio. For the Sky platform alone, there were 485 TV stations, additionally 57 "timeshifted versions", 36 HDTV versions, 42 regional TV options, 81 audio channels, and 5 promotion channels as of mid-2010.

  6. Digital television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    There are four major forms of digital television (DTV) broadcast in the United Kingdom: a direct-to-home satellite service from the Astra 28.2°E satellites provided by Sky UK, a cable television service provided by Virgin Media (known as Virgin TV ); a free-to-air satellite service called Freesat; and a free-to-air digital terrestrial service ...

  7. U&Yesterday - Wikipedia

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    U&Yesterday is a British free-to-air television channel broadcasting in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It launched on 30 October 2002 as UK History and relaunched in its current format on 2 March 2009. It is available on satellite through Sky, Freesat and through the digital terrestrial provider Freeview. Hours on Freeview had previously been ...

  8. Talk (streaming service) - Wikipedia

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    Talk (previously known as TalkTV) is an opinion-orientated [a] streaming service launched on 25 April 2022, owned and operated by News UK.The channel initially broadcast on Freeview, Freesat, Sky, Virgin Media and was available via the Internet on YouTube, later deciding in the face of poor viewer ratings to become available as an internet-only service from 1 May 2024.

  9. Television in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    UKTV is a commercial broadcaster owned by BBC Studios, one of the BBC's commercial units. Originating in 1992 with UK Gold, UKTV expanded its channels from 1997 onwards, with the BBC taking full ownership in June 2019. Unlike the BBC's public service channels, the UKTV channels contain advertising.