Tag Archives: Freeview

Final Part of London 2012 Digital Switchover

Crystal Palace transmitter. Thanks to Ben Sutherland @flickr

It’s very nearly time for the London area to have its analogue TV service switched off. 18th April 2012 will be the final phase of the Digital Switchover for London. Analogue signals will be turned off by engineers between 12:01am … Continue reading

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Clocks go back for winter

Tomorrow is the beginning of winter – time to roll the clocks back an hour. Continue reading

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Major Freeview & BT Vision Changes – A Must Read!

On 30th September 2009 all viewers with Freeview digital TV will need to retune their equipment in order to continue receiving their digital channels.

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Virgin1 Channel Changes on Freeview

Freeview users who watch the Virgin1 channel will need to rescan their Freeview box. The rescan is for changes with the Virgin1 channel which now broadcasts 24 hours a day on Freeview.

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Freeview Channel Changes

Anyone with a Freeview box should be aware that some channel numbers will be changing from next week. Multichannel services from ITV and Channel 4 will be moving slots on the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide).

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The Clocks Have Gone Back

The clocks have gone back an hour this morning which officially means we are going into Winter (boo-hoo!), so don’t forget you should knock you watches and other devices back too.

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Humax PVR-9200 update – series link included

Some very good news this morning for Freeview users, who have a Humax PVR Freeview decoder. A software update is available this week*, that contains lots of essential updates, but one key, new feature – series links.

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Do you need a TV licence on your PC?

A customer of mine recently purchased a new laptop which had the ability to both watch and record Freeview TV. The customer asked if they needed to have a TV licence for this. I was totally unsure about this question, … Continue reading

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Time to change those clocks

Whilst it is the weekend, I did want to post this earlier in the week. The clocks are going back one hour this weekend, so this officially means we are entering Winter, so don’t forget to check that your PC … Continue reading

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More changes ahead for Freeview, and the beginning of the end

This week’s hot topic will most certainly be (come the end of it anyway, unless something major happens) will be the beginning of the end of analogue broadcasts for TV viewers. Tomorrow at 2 in the morning, TV viewers in … Continue reading

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