Talk Leaving Freeview
Talk’s live-streamed channel, has confirmed it will close its Freeview streaming service on channel 280. The channel has been available to stream on compatible connected Freeview devices since 2024, following…
Quest and TLC now on Freely
Quest and TLC have now officially arrived as live streaming channels on Freely. Warner Bros. Discovery added its free-to-air portfolio to the broadband-based TV platform, allowing viewers to watch these…
Roku Debuts Roku TV Smart Projectors in the UK
Roku, the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico*, today announced the launch of Roku TV Smart Projectors in the United Kingdom. Marking Roku’s entry into a…
Government Making Plans to Shut Down Freeview and Freesat
The UK government is preparing plans to phase out traditional television broadcasting and move the country towards fully internet-based TV services. A formal announcement outlining the conditions for shutting down…
Local TV now on Freely
Local TV channels are now available on Freely, with dedicated local news and programming assigned to your specific region based on your postcode. Depending on where you are in the…
Sky and ITV insiders say takeover deal is ‘weeks away’
Sky and ITV are closing in on a deal that would pave the way for the TV and telecoms operator to take over the UK’s most-watched free-to-air commercial broadcaster, with…
Freely Software Update
The official Freely Software Update released on 5 May 2026 introduces a new Tile Text Ticker function. This v1.19.41.2 firmware update rolls out automatically to supported UK smart TVs and…