Freeview Play now boasts over 20,000 hours of free on demand content
Freeview Play viewers can now choose from over 20,000 hours of on demand content, all for free, strengthening Freeview’s hold as the UK’s fastest growing TV platform.
Arqiva delivers new state-of-the-art satellite solution for UK Power Networks
Replaces legacy paging-based system with portable, all-in-one BGAN terminals
One millionth smart meter connects to Britain’s secure network
The Data Communications Company (DCC) has announced that one million second-generation (SMETS2) smart meters have been successfully connected to its nationwide secure network.
Simon Mayo announced for Radio Festival
Broadcaster, Simon Mayo is the first speaker to be revealed for this year’s Radio Festival (#RadFest19), the annual celebration of audio and radio, taking place on Monday 13 May at the British Library. Supported by sponsors PRS for Music, PPL and Arqiva.
Smithsonian Channel expands international footprint with UK launch
Smithsonian Channel continues its international expansion today with its first European service, a high-profile launch in the UK.
Arqiva to sponsor award at Young ARIAS
The Arqiva award for technical excellence to be awarded at the inaugural Young ARIAS event in May
Arqiva launches hybrid TV service for Immediate Media Co
Arqiva has announced the launch of a new hybrid TV service on its digital terrestrial television (DTT) platform for Immediate Media, the special interest and platform company.
Contract awarded for masts to strengthen North Yorkshire’s mobile coverage
A £1m contract has been awarded to build masts to improve North Yorkshire’s mobile phone coverage.
Freeview now available on-the-go, with the launch of its new mobile app
Freeview, the UK’s biggest TV platform, today launched its mobile app for iOS devices. In just three taps, you can stream live shows from the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 and on demand content from BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, and UKTV Play whenever and wherever, all for free.*
Service continuity to the fore as TRACE acquires Sony UK music channels
In December 2018 it was announced that the leader in Afro-urban music and entertainment, TRACE, had acquired four UK-based music TV channels from Sony Pictures Television.
New Freeview Mobile App Launching in January 2019
UK’s largest TV platform launches mobile one‐stop‐shop for the nation’s most watched content.
Local Radio and the Independent sector pick up the Big Awards at the Arqiva supported ARIAS 2018
Podcasters, local radio and the independent sector challenged the big networked radio groups at this year’s Audio & Radio Industry Awards (ARIAS), picking up some of the evening’s biggest awards.