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Freeview is the United Kingdom's sole digital terrestrial television platform. It is operated by Everyone TV and DTV Services Ltd, a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, 5 and Sky. The service provides consumer access via an aerial to the seven DTT multiplexes covering Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. As of July 2020, it has 85 TV channels, 26 digital radio channels, 10 HD channels, six text services, 11 streamed channels, and one interactive channel.

Digital TV GroupDigital TV GroupThe DTG (Digital TV Group) is the association for Britishdigital 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 and is used by Freeview, Freeview HD, FreeSat and YouView. The association consists of over 120 UK and international members who can participate in DTG activities to varying degrees, depending on their category of membership.ITV DigitalITV DigitalITV Digital was a British digital terrestrial televisionbroadcaster which launched a pay-TV service on the world's first digital terrestrial television network. Its main shareholders were Carlton Communications plc and Granada plc, owners of multiple licences of the ITV network. Starting as ONdigital in 1998, the service was rebranded as ITV Digital in July 2001.Digital terrestrial television in the United KingdomDigital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom encompasses over 100 television, radio and interactive services broadcast via the United Kingdom's terrestrial television network and receivable with a standard television set. The majority of digital terrestrial television (DTT) services, including the five former analogue channels, are broadcast free-to-air, and a further selection of encrypted pay TV services (such as Racing TV) are also available.Everyone TVEveryone TVEveryone TV Limited (known as Switchco Limited from 2005 to 2006 and Digital UK Limited from 2006 to 2023) is a British television communications company owned by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5 that supports Freely (IPTV), Freeview (terrestrial) and Freesat (satellite) viewers and channels. It provides information about receiving terrestrial TV and advice on reception and equipment.FreelyFreelyFreely is a British free-to-airIPTV service launched in 2024 by Everyone TV, a joint venture between the country's public broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5. The service offers the ability to watch live television and on demand media from the main broadcasters while seamlessly switching between them in a unified schedule-driven electronic programme guide (EPG) or catalogue-driven Browse menu.Sky UKSky UKBritish broadcaster and telecommunications companySky UK Limited (formerly British Sky Broadcasting Limited (BSkyB)), trading asSky, is a British broadcaster and telecommunications company operating as a subsidiary of Sky Group (currently owned by Comcast). It provides television, broadband internet, fixed line and mobile telephone services to consumers and businesses in the United Kingdom. It is headquartered at the Sky Studios in Isleworth.ITV plcITV plcITV plc is a British media company based in London, England, that holds 13 of the 15 regional television licences that make up the ITV network (Channel 3). It is the oldest and largest commercial terrestrial television network in the United Kingdom. ITV plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. On 6 July 2026, the company announced the sale of its media and entertainment division to Sky, subject to regulatory approval.BBCBBCBritish public service broadcaster"The Beeb" redirects here. For other uses, see Beeb.The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on 1 January 1927.Television antennaTelevision antennaA television antenna, also called a television aerial (in British English), is an antenna specifically designed for use with a television receiver (TV) to receive terrestrial over-the-air (OTA) broadcast television signals from a television station. Terrestrial television is broadcast on frequencies from about 47 to 250 MHz in the very high frequency (VHF) band, and 470 to 960 MHz in the ultra high frequency (UHF) band in different countries.Channel Four Television CorporationChannel Four Television CorporationChannel Four Television Corporation is a state-owned public service broadcaster and media company in the UK. It owns and operates six television channels, a television streaming service, and Film4 Productions, its film development and financing unit. Its six television channels are Channel 4, E4, E4 Extra, More4, Film4 and 4seven.Channel 5 Broadcasting LimitedChannel 5 Broadcasting Limited is a British media company and wholly owned subsidiary of American media conglomerate Paramount Skydance Corporation, as part of its UK and Australia division. Its original and principal activity is the British national television network 5, however it now also consists of four other digital channels and its own streaming service.United KingdomUnited KingdomCountry in northwestern EuropeThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with a population of over 69 million in 2024.

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