Author: Marc Thornham
A small but significant change took place this week on Freeview. If no-one noticed, it could have a significant impact on Freeview’s medium term future.
WBD, the owner of TNT Sports, Discovery+, HBO and Freeview channels including Quest and Food Network is to split up. That means changes are coming to some TV and streaming services.
The latest Roku smart TVs will include Freely, as another TV manufacturer adds support to the streaming platform, which is intended to ultimately replace Freeview.
Classic television channel Rewind TV is making an important change to its Freeview service on Wednesday 18 June.
A deal between TNT Sport’s parent company and the French Tennis Federation was announced at the end of this year’s competition.
The BBC is aiming to reduce the lag experienced by streamers watching live sport – fans watching on traditional TV…
A small Scottish community will lose access to Freeview this month when a local relay is closed down after becoming unable to provide viewers with a reliable signal.
Ahead of negotiations with government over how the BBC is funded, comments by the BBC Director-General suggest he’s in support of changes that will force some homes to pay more.
ITV is launching free-to-air channel ITV Quiz on Monday 9 June with one glaring omission from its launch line-up of shows.
Two years on from the closure of its children’s channel, commercial broadcaster ITV is cutting the last remaining kids TV slot by over a third.