May 3 2008
Independent retailers to sell Freesat
Freesat has reached an agreement with Retra, the trade association for electrical retailers, ahead of its May 6 launch date. The BBC-ITV joint venture had initially signed only Comet, Argos, John Lewis and the stores of DSG as its retail launch partners; however, a service level agreement with Retra will permit retailers such as Euronics […]
May 6 2008
Freesat Platform Launches
The new British free-to-air satellite platform, Freesat, has launched today with an offering of over 80 digital TV and radio channels, including BBC One, ITV1, Film Four and BBC HD. The launch of Freesat, also saw Channels 4’s digital channels, E4, E4+1, More4 and More4+1 begin broadcasting free-to-air. Freesat can be purchased in-store or online […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: Freesat, Freesat launch