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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.
Channel Name Subsidiary SD HD +1 Streaming Freeview [2] Freesat [3] Sky [4] Virgin TV [5] Aaj Tak: India Today Manual Free-to-air Ahlebait TV: Ahlebait TV Network Ltd. Ahlulbayt TV: Ahlulbayt TV Ltd. Akaal Channel Akaal Channel Ltd. Al Arabiya: Al Arabiya News Channel FZ-LLC IPTV ARY Digital: ARY Group Sky Entertainment ATN Bangla: Channel S ...
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4, S4C and Channel 5 agreed with the regulator Ofcom to convert one UK multiplex (B, or PSB3) to DVB-T2 to increase capacity for HDTV (High Definition Television) via DTT. [36] The first TV region to use the new standard was Granada in November 2009 (with existing switched over regions being changed at the same time).
The full range of channels broadcast via digital terrestrial television includes some pay television services such as BoxNation and Racing UK. These channels, although available only to subscribers with appropriate equipment, are listed in the on-screen electronic programme guides displayed by many Freeview receivers but cannot be viewed.
By 1998, following the launch of several more satellites to Astra's 19.2° east position, the number of channels had increased to around 60 and BSkyB launched the first subscription-based digital television platform in the UK, offering a range of 300 channels broadcast from Astra's new satellite, at 28.2° east position under the brand name Sky ...
List of DTT channels in the United Kingdom; F. List of former TV channels in the United Kingdom; List of free-to-air channels at Astra 28.2°E (Ireland and the United ...
Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscription, other ongoing cost, or one-off fee (e.g., pay-per-view).
DTG - The centre of UK digital TV. The DTG (Digital TV Group) is the association for British digital television broadcasters and annually publish and maintain the technical specifications for digital terrestrial television (DTT) in the United Kingdom, which is known as the D-Book [1] and is used by Freeview, Freeview HD, FreeSat and YouView.