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700Mhz clearance/ Final Freeview retunes to allow 5G mobile at 700MHz listedI have updated UK Free TV has with all the Freeview broadcasting channel changes necessary to allow 5G mobile phone services.

High definition/ Freeview removes com8 channels

Future Freeview?/ Freeview research on the value of public service broadcasters during lockdown

Free TV 2020/ Tim Davie to be head of BBC

Free TV 2020/ TV licence fee could be replaced by broadband levy, says BBC

Cord Cutting UK/ 4+: Channel 4 ad-free for 4 pounds a month after free trail

Cord Cutting UK/ Killing Eve, and killing Dirk

Freeview news/ Why did the BBC just use 1.1 Million TV Licences to buy UKTV from Discovery?

Cord Cutting UK/ Quiz: How many TV Science shows are on the BBC right now?

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Podcasts/ 10/07/2020

Podcasts/ #140 - Times Radio Goes On Air; Media Job Losses; Facebook Boycott

Links/ BBC to end free TV licences for most over-75s

Podcasts/ Fake news? Meet the fake journalists

Podcasts/ RadioToday Roundtable July 2020

Links/ Surviving recession: The class of 2008 on positivity, plan Bs and lateral thinking

Podcasts/ 03/07/2020

Links/ European AVODs in ‘consolidation phase' with limited growth, claims report – TBI Vision

Links/ Bauer turns off AM radio services in the West Midlands – RadioToday

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Cord Cutting UK/ Will BritBox survive in a Netflix world Commercial broadcaster ITV said on Wednesday it would team up with the BBC, its long-standing public broadcasting peer, to create a British rival to Netflix called "BritBox" - Feb 27 (Reuters)

Cord Cutting UK/ Cord Cutting UK Checklist: keeping it legal

Future Freeview?/ Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards

Freesat/ Fixing the Freesat Freetime internet connection problem

Future Freeview?/ When will your favourite Freeview TV shows move to subscription streaming TV?

Cord Cutting UK/ Prepare yourself for Cord Cutting: Where do I watch TV now?

700Mhz clearance/ Will I need a filter when the 5G mobile broadband services start in 2020?

at800 Freeview retunes/ When will I get a new Freeview aerial because of even more mobile broadband?

TV channels news/ The lower the channel number in the guide, the more viewers it gets ... Right?

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Cord Cutting UK/ How much money can you save by Cord Cutting?If you are prepared to stop watching live TV and enjoy content only when you want to watch, how much actual money can you save?

Sound/ When you can't quite hear the TV, subtitles are critical

High definition/ Will we ever have Freeview Ultra HD or Freesat Ultra HD?

Affiliated (blog)/ 2050 Tube Map

General/ Why are there so many +1 channels on TV?

at700 Freeview retune/ Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020

at700 Freeview retune/ Freeview 2017-2020 map

High definition/ 20 Freeview HD TV channels to close March/June 2019 in Cornwall

Future Freeview?/ How long will Freeview and Freesat continue?

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BBC Charter 2017/ BBC 2017: Which of these 14 options is best to collect 4 billion quid a year?There are loads of options for BBC funding, if you think about it. I have come up with ten criteria and fourteen funding systems. Which one comes out on top?

High definition/ Channel 4 abandons Freesat HD in TWO DAYS

BBC Charter 2017/ BBC plc 2017. June: Media Talk discusses the ad-funded Auntie.

Sound/ Having problems with TV background music?

Cord Cutting UK/ New section on UK Free TV dedicated to cutting the cord

Freeview news/ New and improved Freeview radiation patterns

Cord Cutting UK/ Go for it! What do you do on cutting the cord day?

BBC Charter 2017/ BBC plc, 2017: Rest in peace, Auntie (from 2019)

Cord Cutting UK/ Is the UK television marketplace of 2019 ready for Disney+ and Apple?