Category: News

Freely Streaming Box Unveiled, Ditching Freeview’s Aerial

Freely announces first standalone streaming box with Netgem, but drops aerial support entirely – marking a major shift to streaming-only TV

Or Goren Jul 31, 2025 12:01am 26 Comments

Historic First: Streaming Beats TV Recording In The UK

For the first time ever, UK viewers spend more time on BBC iPlayer and ITVX than watching recorded TV, marking the end of an era for traditional recording

Or Goren Jul 30, 2025 11:50am 17 Comments

BT And EE Mid-Contract Broadband Prices Are Going Up

BT, EE and Plusnet hike annual broadband price increases from £3 to £4 per month for new customers signing up after July 31 – Here’s what you need to know

Or Goren Jul 29, 2025 8:05am 4 Comments

Discovery+ Shakeup: New TNT Sports Tier And A Price Hike

Discovery+ changes pricing again with Premium subscribers facing £3/month increase. New structure adds sports-only tier but raises combined package to £33.99

Or Goren Jul 28, 2025 9:30am 11 Comments

ITVX Disney+ Deal Goes Live: Premium Shows Now Free

The Disney+ ITVX content swap goes live with premium shows such as “Andor” now available on both platforms. See the complete list of what’s available

Or Goren Jul 25, 2025 10:28am 4 Comments

Virgin Media’s Big Switch: Stream Box Replaces TV 360

Virgin Media switches to Stream box as default for new TV customers, dropping recording features. TV 360 box now costs extra to request

Or Goren Jul 23, 2025 11:12am 30 Comments

YouTube Could Be Forced To Show You More BBC Content

Ofcom’s new report says that YouTube may need to prioritize BBC, ITV and Channel 4 content in UK feeds, regardless of viewing habits

Or Goren Jul 22, 2025 10:18am 5 Comments

Virgin Media Opens 14 Premium TV Channels For Free

Virgin Media offers 14 premium South Asian channels free until August 17 for South Asian Heritage Month. Shows include Anupama, Kaun Banega Crorepati and more

Or Goren Jul 18, 2025 2:45pm No Comments

New Channel Joins Freeview In July 2025 Update

Freeview’s July update brings a new channel, India Today, and swaps Great! Movies and TV channel numbers. Find out what’s changing

Or Goren Jul 16, 2025 2:39pm 7 Comments

BBC Crisis: TV Licence Fee Evasion Hits 30-Year High

BBC licence fee evasion hits another record high as 300,000 households stop paying. Digital viewing soars but traditional funding model faces crisis

Or Goren Jul 15, 2025 4:28pm 17 Comments

Jaguar-Driving IPTV Boss Jailed For £1M Streaming Scheme

A man who made £1M from illegal IPTV streaming faces 3 years in jail after police caught him hiding cash in bizarre places. His piracy empire is now gone

Or Goren Jul 15, 2025 10:15am No Comments

Channel 4 Launches Comedy Channel, But Not on Freeview

Channel 4 launches YouTube comedy channel featuring emerging British talent – no Freeview required. Watch 20-30 minute shows with rising comics

Or Goren Jul 14, 2025 1:07pm 1 Comment