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Confused by all the different ways of receiving television? Can’t tell your Freesat from your Freeview? Ever wondered what YouView was?

Our TV platform guides explain more detail about each TV platform, how to receive or connect to these services and if you’ll need any extra boxes to receive services.

TV through an aerial

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Freesat

Sky

TV through a cable

Virgin Media

Hybrid terrestrial/online:

YouView (BT/TalkTalk)

23rd November 2022

Channel 12 | Quest multiplex change from COM4/SDN to COM6/ArqB. Old version of Quest will move to the bottom of the channel list (790) if you retune.
Channel 71 | Quest Red+1 closes [COM6/ArqB]
Channel 279 | Alaraby Network launches. Streaming channel. [COM4/SDN]
Channel 280 | ROK moves from channel 276 [COM4/SDN]
Channel 724 | Capital multiplex change from COM4/SDN to COM6/ArqB. Old version of Capital will move to the bottom of the channel list (791) if you retune.
Channel 728 | Heart multiplex change from COM4/SDN to COM6/ArqB. Old version of Heart will move to the bottom of the channel list (792) if you retune.
Channel 799 | BBC Information channel launches. A service that will inform viewers if their device is compatible with future changes to BBC services. [PSB1/BBCA]

Other Freeview channel updates…