All change for Freeview between 2014 and 2018

November 18th, 2012 by Radio&Telly in Freeview

Now, we don’t want to worry you, but there’s a danger that there’ll be some Freeview hassle to look forward to in 2018. OK, so this is a long way off, but we thought we’d give you as much advance notice as possible… More Freeview HD Let’s soften you up with the good news. Ofcom [...]


Nearly a million need a Freeview filter

February 23rd, 2012 by Radio&Telly in Digital TV, Freeview

It seems that around 900,000 homes may need to get a special filter to be able to keep on watching Freeview from 2013. We first reported on this story in June 2011 (Freeview Interference Forecast), when it was estimated that 760,000 homes could be affected. The Government now puts the estimate at nearer 900,000 Freeview [...]


Freeview Interference Forecast from 2013

June 21st, 2011 by Radio&Telly in Digital Switchover, Digital TV, Freeview

Up to 760,000 homes in the UK may find that they start to experience interference to Freeview from 2013, according to a report from OfCom. As you’re probably aware, the UK Digital Switchover is set to be complete by the end of 2012. Once this has been done, a part of the spectrum that was [...]