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This is a list of the current channels available on digital terrestrial television (DTT) in the United Kingdom, and those that have been removed.. Almost all channels broadcast on DTT are free-to-air, with a limited number of subscription channels (requiring a subscription to a pay-TV package) and pay-per-view channels (requiring a one-off payment to view an event) also available.
IQRA TV Channel S Plus Ltd. IQRA Bangla Islam Channel: Mohammed Ali Harrath Free-to-air Islam Channel Urdu: Islam Channel Urdu Ltd. Manual Kanshi TV Kanshi TV Ltd. Madani Channel: Dawat-e-Islami MATV National Middlesex Broadcasting Corporation Ltd. MTA1 World: Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Noor TV Al Ehya Digital Television Ltd. NTV
In October 2007, following a 15-month publicity and information campaign, and an early digital launch in August by Channel 5, [16] the Whitehaven, Eskdale Green and Gosforth transmitters switched off analogue signals on the BBC Two frequency, and began broadcasting a temporary digital service for the main channels. On 14 November, all analogue ...
Arabic news channel available in the Arab World. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC News Persian: Persian news channel available in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Operated by BBC World Service. BBC America: United States, a mixture of comedy, drama and lifestyle programming. Joint venture between BBC Studios Channels with AMC Networks.
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 called Freeview.
Unlike the analogue service, it includes an Electronic Programme Guide, interactive TV and text services, widescreen picture format from certain channels , audio description and near video-on-demand pay-per-view movie channels. This also sees the BBC, Channel 4 and S4C to broadcast via satellite for the first time; as such, Channel 4 becomes ...
The Digital TV Group, the industry association for digital television in the UK, is responsible for co-ordination between Freeview and other digital services. [26] The original Freeview was later expanded with additional facilities (Freeview+), high-definition channels (Freeview HD), and Internet connectivity (Freeview Play).
The multiplexes carrying the stations are operated by Comux, owned by the local TV broadcasters, with operations run by Canis Media. [2] In England and Northern Ireland, the local channels were on channel 8 and in Scotland and Wales they were originally given channel 45; however, after a number of channel closures, channel 23 was used.