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Freeview HD multiplex to be renewed until November 2026

Ofcom is set to renew the BBC Free-to-View Limited licence to operate the BBCB Freeview HD multiplex, without charge for another twelve years from November 2014.

Ofcom is set to renew the BBC Free-to-View Limited licence to o
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Following an earlier consolation, Ofcom has now agreed to renew the licence for the "BBCB" multiplex (known as Multiplex B before switchover).

As this is used to carry the high definition versions of public services to 98.5% of the population of the UK, Ofcom will not be making a charge to BBC Free-to-View Limited.

Ofcom has also removed some of the requirements to fund Digital UK and promote digital switchover, as this will be complete shortly.



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Sunday, 10 February 2013
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freeview will not get ultra hd due to bandwith constraints satilite will be the way to go bbc might do ultra hd next year on freesat and cable and sky if there boxes can do it i am saving up for a freesat ultra hd box at the nomment

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