The recent disappearance of Freesat 4K recording boxes has sparked concern among satellite TV users. With models made by Arris quietly disappearing from retailers, many have been asking the same question: Is Freesat dead?
Continue reading →The BBC has revealed plans that could significantly change the future of UK streaming television. As part of its response to the government consultation on the BBC’s next Royal Charter, the broadcaster has proposed expanding BBC iPlayer to include programmes … Continue reading →
The UK broadcaster Channel 5 is closing the standard definition (SD) satellite version of its main channel, moving to HD-only distribution on both Sky and Freesat.
Continue reading →The UK’s television landscape lost a bit more of its musical heart on 28 February 2026, when broadcaster That’s TV switched off its remaining music channels on both satellite (Sky and Freesat) and Freeview, bringing to an end a bold … Continue reading →
The Emirates FA Cup fifth round — one of the most eagerly anticipated stages of the 2025-26 English football season — is set to take place over the weekend of 6–9 March 2026. With top-flight clubs still in the mix … Continue reading →
Using the Freely Netgem Pleio outside the UK is something many viewers are curious about, especially those living abroad who want access to familiar British television. While Freely is designed as a UK-based streaming platform, the way it delivers content … Continue reading →
On 1 April 2026, the cost of the UK television licence — the legal permission required to watch or record live television — will rise again.
Continue reading →The FA Cup fourth round is shaping up to be another unmissable chapter in this season’s historic competition, packed with compelling narratives and classic cup intrigue.
Continue reading →The draw for the FA Cup third round marks the moment when Premier League clubs enter the world’s most famous domestic cup competition, and with it comes the annual question: how can fans watch all the action on TV? For … Continue reading →
For long-time Freesat viewers, January 2026 marks another significant step in the slow decline of the once-favourite Humax HDR-1100S receiver. BBC iPlayer is being removed from the box, following a steady withdrawal of support for older Humax-made Freesat models over … Continue reading →