MEDIA BOY UK FREEVIEW, FREESAT & FREELY BLOG: UPDATE - Digital Spy Forum: That's TV 3 goes HD only ahead of 4Seven moves to multiplex

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

UPDATE - Digital Spy Forum: That's TV 3 goes HD only ahead of 4Seven moves to multiplex

Reports on Digital Spy says at ''That's TV 3'' has switched from MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 on June 9th (Viewers will no longer see this channel if they can't get BBC One HD on their TV Set or Boxes).

On June 13th it was confirmed also on Digital Spy Forum that D3&4 is testing 4Seven on all areas of Freeview.

4Seven will move from COM5 to D3&4 as soon as this coming Wednesday [June 18th].

That's TV 3 is only on D3&4 due to That's Media is renting space from Channel 4.

Confirmed as coming up on Freeview UK:

Last updated June 15th 2025:

Keep up to date with the latest CONFIRMED news on upcoming channel launches and non "Temporary" channels rebrands plus other important events across all platforms of Freeview UK network.

4Seven (June 18th 2025).
4Seven will move from COM5 to D3&4 today on Freeview Channel 49.

Rewind TV (June 18th 2025).
Rewind TV will move from Freeview Channel 92 to Freeview Channel 81 today.

Blaze +1 (June 18th 2025).
Blaze may close or move from Freeview Channel 81 to Freeview Channel 92 today.

TV Warehouse (TBC).
Canis Media may launch TV Warehouse today on Freeview Channel TBC.
(TV Warehouse launch date, broadcasting hours and Channel number are still all to be confirmed).

Must Have Ideas (TBC 2025).
Must Have Ideas may launch on Freeview Channel TBC.
(Must Have Ideas launch date and broadcasting hours are still to be confirmed).

Notts TV (By November 27th 2025).
Confetti Media Group will close Notts TV by today on Freeview Channel 8 (Local area only).
(Closing down date has still to be confirmed).

BBC Four (2025).
The BBC will move BBC Four from Freeview Channel 9 to BBC Iplayer [Not in Scotland].
(BBC Four moving date to move online only is still to be confirmed).

BBC Four (2025).
The BBC will move BBC Four from Freeview Channel 24 to BBC Iplayer [Only in Scotland].
(BBC Four moving date to move online only is still to be confirmed).

BBC Four HD (2025).
The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Freeview Channel 106 to BBC Iplayer [Not in Scotland].
(BBC Four HD moving date to move online only is still to be confirmed).

BBC Four HD (2025).
The BBC will move BBC Four HD from Freeview Channel 108 to BBC Iplayer [Only in Scotland].
(BBC Four HD moving date to move online only is still to be confirmed).

CBBC (2025).
The BBC to move CBBC from Freeview Channel 201 to BBC Iplayer.
(CBBC moving online date is still to be confirmed)

CBBC HD (2025).
The BBC to move CBBC HD from Freeview Channel 203 to BBC Iplayer.
(CBBC moving online date is still to be confirmed)

BBC Radio 4 Extra (By 2028).
The BBC to move BBC Radio 4 Extra from Freeview Channel 708 to BBC Sound.
(BBC Radio 4 Extra moving to BBC Sound date is still to be confirmed).

For Media Boy HQ only:

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will launch today on Freeview Channel TBC.

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will move from Freeview Channel TBC A to Freeview Channel TBC B today.

New Channel name (Month/Year).
Old Channel name will rebrand as New Channel name today on Freeview Channel TBC.

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will close today on Freeview Channel TBC.

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Confirmed as coming up on Freesat:

Last updated June 9th 2025:

Keep up to date with the latest CONFIRMED news on upcoming channel launches and non "Temporary" channels rebrands plus other important events across all platforms of Freesat TV network.

IBBC HD (2025).
The BBC to move CBBC HD from Freesat HD Channel 600 to BBC Iplayer.
(CBBC HD moving online date is still to be confirmed)

BBC Radio 4 Extra (By 2028).
The BBC to move BBC Radio 4 Extra from Freesat HD Channel 708 to BBC Sound.
(BBC Radio 4 Extra moving to BBC Sound date is still to be confirmed).

For Media Boy HQ only:

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will launch today on Freesat Channel TBC.

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will move from Freesat Channel TBC A to Freesat Channel TBC B today.

New Channel name (Month/Year).
Old Channel name will rebrand as New Channel name today on Freesat Channel TBC.

Confirmed as coming up on Freely:

Last updated June 15th 2025:

Keep up to date with the latest CONFIRMED news on upcoming channel launches and non "Temporary" channels rebrands plus other important events across all platforms of Freely network.

Notts TV (By November 27th 2025).
Confetti Media Group will close Notts TV by today on Freely Channel 8 (Local area only).
(Closing down date has still to be confirmed).

BBC Four (2025).
The BBC will move BBC Four from Freely Channel 11 to BBC Iplayer.
(BBC Four moving date to move online only is still to be confirmed).

CBBC (2025).
The BBC to move CBBC from Freely Channel 351 to BBC Iplayer.
(CBBC moving online date is still to be confirmed)

BBC Radio 4 Extra (By 2028).
The BBC to move BBC Radio 4 Extra from Freely Channel 609 to BBC Sound.
(BBC Radio 4 Extra moving to BBC Sound date is still to be confirmed).

For Media Boy HQ only:

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will launch today on Freely Channel TBC.

Channel name (Month/Year).
Channel name will move from Freely Channel TBC A to Freely Channel TBC B today.

New Channel name (Month/Year).
Old Channel name will rebrand as New Channel name today on Freely Channel TBC.

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Tuesday, 10 June 2025

UPDATE - Digital Spy Forum: That's TV 3 goes HD only ahead of 4Seven moves to multiplex