All Freeview articles – Page 37
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New Freeview channel
Shopping channel Ideal World, which broadcasts on Sky and NTL digital, has launched on Freeview. Channel 22 is part of the Crown Castle multiplex, but is not the last available slot on Freeview. Meanwhile, the Digital Interactive Television Group is in talks with Telewest to launch its Avego gaming channel ...
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BBC backs free satellite service
The BBC has called on the government to back a controversial free-to-air satellite TV service, claiming without it the government will not meet its analogue switch-off target.
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BBC revives ?Freesat' plan
The BBC has re-asserted its commitment to the creation of a free satellite proposition in a bid to help meet the government's timetable for analogue switch-off.
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NewsAirey plans Sky News investment
BSkyB networks chief Dawn Airey is planning a significant investment in Sky News to distinguish the channel from BBC News 24.
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Analysis - Profile - Venturing down new avenues.
Since clawing 4 Ventures back from heavy losses, Rob Woodward is determined to extend the C4 brand through commercial opportunities.
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NewsUBC to unveil radio ad boost
UBC Media, the owner of the Classic Gold network, expects to more than double its advertising sales when it publishes its annual results in June.
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Top-Up TV claims convincing start
Top-Up TV, the pay-TV service for Freeview viewers that launched this week, has already attracted 'thousands' of subscribers, according to its chairman, David Chance.
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Sony eyes up Flextech
Sony's international TV arm has been talking to Telewest about buying its multichannel business Flextech.
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NewsPay-TV operators urged to cut content costs
Pay-TV operators such as BSkyB will be forced to slash the amount they pay for content as more and more consumers opt for free to air or cheap digital TV packages, a new report has warned.
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Murdoch vetoes launching Channel 6.
BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has halted plans to set up a 'Channel 6' entertainment channel on the Freeview platform, writes Paul Revoir.
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Murdoch vetoes launching Channel 6
BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has halted plans to set up a 'Channel 6' entertainment channel on the Freeview platform.
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NewsMurdoch ?dumps' Channel 6 plan
BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has halted plans to launch 'Channel 6', a proposed new free-to-air offering, according to reports.
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Older Viewers - Is grey the new black?
It's time for broadcasters to retune their thinking on older viewers, as the stereotype of a cash-poor OAP watching Songs of Praise and switching off the ads couldn't be further from the truth. By Suzy Bashford.
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Top-Up TV wins battle over EPG.
Top-up TV, the company launching a pay-TV service on DTT, has won its battle to have
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Top-Up TV wins battle over EPG
Top-Up TV, the company launching a pay-TV service on DTT, has won its battle to have its new channels carried in the same section of the Freeview EPG as the free-to-air services.
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COMMENT - The BBC's licence to bill.
Charter review must address the future of the licence fee in the digital marketplace, writes Conor Dignam, Editor.
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NewsBBC drops objections to Top Up TV
The BBC has dropped its objections to sharing the Freeview electronic programme guide (EPG) with pay-lite operator Top Up TV.
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The BBC's licence to bill
Charter review must address the future of the licence fee in the digital marketplace.David Elstein did the industry a favour this week by outlining a radical broadcasting policy that would first dismember and then destroy the BBC. It was the kind of intelligent, coolly rational argument that one might expect ...
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CBM FOUR AIM TO LAUNCH FREESPORT.
Four members of CBM Media - the company that made an aborted attempt to launch a
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Digital debate hots up.
Broadcasters this week stepped up their call on the government to give a precise date for