STV Player now on Freesat

Freesat, the UK’s subscription free satellite TV service, has announced the addition of STV Player to its On Demand line up. Freesat viewers will be able to catch up on their favourite TV shows such as Taggart and Rebus as well as STV’s flagship programmes, including STV News at six and Scotland Tonight.
Available to all Freesat viewers from today, STV Player offers catch up and live streaming accessto programmes from ITV, including Coronation Street, The X Factor, and Victoria, as well as top
dramas from the STV archive.

Commenting on the launch, Jennifer Elworthy, Director of Marketing and Communications at Freesat, said: “We’re really pleased that Freesat viewers in Scotland can now enjoy STV Player
through our On Demand service, giving them even more ways to watch the best programmes from STV.”

Remi Brunier, product owner at STV, said: “STV is committed to giving viewers access to first class programming, both live and On Demand. With STV Player available on Freesat, we can now offer our audience convenient online access to shows on catch up so they can watch their favourite TV whenever it suits them.”
STV’s linear channel is currently available in HD and SD on Freesat, on channel numbers 119 and 103 in Scotland.