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  2. List of HD channels in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    All HD channels in the UK broadcast at 1080i, apart from Sky Sports Main Event UHD channel and the BT Sport Ultimate 4K. [ 1 ] HD channels can dynamically switch between 1080i/25 and 1080p /25 when broadcast via Freeview HD.

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

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    These services (Channel 4, Channel 4 +1, E4, E4 +1, More4, Film4) provided for the Sky platform with commercials directed at the Ireland advertising region are encrypted and require a subscription. Therefore, the frequencies of these services are not included in this list. UltraHD. An ultra HD receiver is required.

  4. Channel 4 (VoD service) - Wikipedia

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    Channel 4 (previously 4oD and All 4) is a video on demand service from Channel Four Television Corporation, free of charge for most content and funded by advertising. The service is available in the UK and Ireland; viewers are not required to have a TV licence —required for live viewing and the BBC iPlayer on-demand service—when watching on-demand services. [2]

  5. Viaplay Xtra - Wikipedia

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    History. Viaplay Xtra launched as FreeSports on 31 August 2017 and was closed down on 25 January 2024 with the aim to provide free-to-air sports coverage and become a top three dedicated sports channel in the UK. [1] It was available on all major platforms, available in 18 million UK homes. The channel held a partnership with rights holders IMG ...

  6. Channel 4 - Wikipedia

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    Before Channel 4 and S4C, Britain had three terrestrial television services: BBC1, BBC2, and ITV. The Broadcasting Act 1980began the process of adding a fourth; Channel 4 was formally created, along with its Welsh counterpart, by an act of Parliamentin 1982. After some months of test broadcasts, it began scheduled transmissions on 2 November ...

  7. TNT Sports 4 - Wikipedia

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    TNT Sports 4. TNT Sports 4 is a British sports television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Sports and the BT Group. It is part of the TNT Sports group of channels in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and is predominantly focused on sports from North America . The channel was established by ESPN Inc. on August 3, 2009 as ESPN (or ESPN UK ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. E4 (TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. E4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. The "E" stands for entertainment and the channel is primarily aimed at the 16/18–34 age group (similar to BBC Three, ITV2, 5Star, Sky Max, Sky Comedy, Comedy Central and U&Dave ).