The UK will be 100% digital TV by 2012

Back in 2004 the UK government announced that the switchover from analog to digital TV will be completed by 2012.

No more analog broadcasts

Uk Switchover TimetableOur existing analog TV tuners will no longer receive the 5 UK channels currently available and all the old transmitters will be switched off.

The UK's switchover will be a phased approach with different areas of the country having their transmitters switched off at different times (See right, click for larger version)
Download the official DTI document here

90% digital coverage and growing

The UK currently has a estimated 90% digital TV coverage which means 90% of homes are ready to start receiving digital TV today!

So what do I need?

To receive digital TV you need a set-top box (freeview box) and a modern digital TV aerial. We can get you setup today! Click here for a quote

What's on Digital TV?

The variety of different channels available (for free!) for digital TV is growing fast with a current list of over 40+ channels to choose from. See below for a full list:

Entertainment
BBC ONE
BBC TWO
BBC THREE
BBC FOUR
ITV 1
ITV 2
ITV 3
ITV 4
ITV 2+1
Channel 4
E4
E4+1
More 4
Film 4
Five
Five US
Five Life
Sky Three
UKTV History
Ftn
ABC 1
Film4+1
Smile TV
News
BBC NEWS 24
BBC Parliament
Teletext
Sky News
Sky Sports News
Childrens
CBeebies
CBBC
CITV
Music
The Hits
TMF
Lifestyle
UKTV Bright Ideas
The Community Channel
Teachers TV
Ideal World
Bid TV
price-drop.tv
QVC

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