Humax HDR available Now

Humax in conjunction with freesat have announced the Humax Foxsat HDR freesat+ will be available from John Lewis, Comet, Dixons and Argos stores this weekend.

We imagine stock will be limited this weekend and stock will not be freely available until next week or the following week as the product moves through the distribution cycle.

The press [...]

freesat officially announce channel five

freesat today 5th November have officially announced channel five will finally be joining the freesat EPG on Tuesday 18th November.

The press release reads:

Freesat, the free-to-air digital satellite TV service, today announced the forthcoming addition of Five onto the platform on Tuesday November 18.

Since launching in 1997, Five has developed a strong reputation for a wide [...]

New freesat advertising campaign

freesat has today 4th November unveiled its largest advertising campaign to date, launching 4th November, which will highlight the satellite TV service’s subscription-free high-definition (HD) offer and run across national newspapers, supplements, TV listings publications, commuter press and a wide range of digital media.

The campaign centres around viewers’ emotional responses to watching their favourite programmes [...]

ITV4+1 to join freesat

A one-hour timeshift of ITV4 is to launch on freesat by the end of the year.
GMTV2 content on ITV4 would not be timeshifted with ITV4+1 commencing broadcasts at 10:25am daily.
The channel will not launch on Virgin Media or Freeview

Channel Five goes Free To Air

Channel 5 has today 3rd November gone free to air and it is anticipated that it will finally be included in the freesat EPG later this week, up to now Five has been free to view basically meaning it was encrypted but free to watch with a freesat from Sky card to unencrypted the channel, [...]