Emap launch digital radio station MOJO Radio
EMAP is turning MOJO magazine into a digital radio station, MOJO Radio, available via Freeview, playing a rolling mix of music from the last 40 years.…
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BBC regional radio added to Freeview
The BBC has added its Scottish and Northern Irish radio services to the Freeview network, following the earlier addition of its Welsh services.…
Freeview reaches 1.6 million homes as multichannel take-up grows
The latest ITC report shows Freeview now in 1.6 million UK homes, with 48.6% of households having multichannel TV and digital TV in 43.9%.…
Freeview add games channel
A games channel called Free2Play will launch shortly on Freeview, with space already appearing on the digital network.…
Emap add three radio stations to Freeview
Emap will add digital radio channels for Q, The Hits and Magic to Freeview, joining Kiss, Smash Hits and Kerrang which are already available.…
Digital radio enjoying an up
Latest RAJAR figures show several digital music stations now reach between 500,000 and one million listeners, helped by cheaper digital radio sets and Freeview boxes.…
Retailers annoyed at delay with Freeview EPG
Freeview set-top box retailers are frustrated that a seven-day electronic programme guide is not expected until next year at the earliest, leaving their video recorders less useful.…
ASA says BBC Freeview channels are free
The Advertising Standards Authority rules the BBC may describe its eight Freeview channels as free, judging the set-top box cost did not negate the claim.…
New report says digital take-up slower than government wanted
Datamonitor research suggests the UK is unlikely to become the first European country to complete digital switchover, with Portugal or a Scandinavian nation likely to beat it.…
GWR enjoy success with classical TV channel
Classic FM TV drew 720,000 viewers in its first fortnight, ahead of BBC 4's pace, according to head of the station Julian Rigamonti.…
Digital interest low
A survey by the British Market Research Bureau finds seven in ten non-digital households are not interested in buying a £100 Freeview box.…
BT hope Freeview deal will get more internet custom
BT hopes to strike a deal with the BBC-backed Freeview platform to sell internet access to digital viewers, according to Andy Blanche, head of media ventures at BT.…