Question:
what is the difference between Free to Air , Free Sat and freeview?
anonymous
1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
what is the difference between Free to Air , Free Sat and freeview?
Five answers:
John
2017-03-03 05:11:42 UTC
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2017-01-31 08:47:37 UTC
I don't believe t.v. is a waste materials of your time, it's that I see no real use than it nowadays and there is nothing educational or beneficial on now. Children of today face 'entertainment' that is merely plain stupid and has no morale meaning behind them
hemenway
2016-11-16 15:26:56 UTC
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anonymous
2010-08-23 12:01:46 UTC
Free to air means that you don't have to pay a subscription to receive particular channels. In the UK only the BBC channels, ITV channels, Ch4, Ch5 and a few Freeview channels are classed as Free to air.



Freeview is the digital terrestrial television service in the UK. Not all of the channels are free, there are more 'subscription' and pay-to-view channels arriving on this platform.

Freeview HD will need a special HD box but the HD channels are at no extra cost.



Freesat is the digital subscription-free satellite service for the UK. It does not carry exactly the same programme set as Freeview. But once you have bought the dish and receiver there are no other charges.

Freesat HD will need a special HD box but the HD channels are at no extra cost.



Sky and Virgin are all-subscription platforms. They carry the widest range of channels and some of these require an addition payment on top of the basic service charge.

Sky and Virgin HD need a special box and they charge extra to use it (and extra £10/month for Sky), plus the cost of any HD programmes. Personally I think Sky is a rip-off.



Whatever "platform" you choose as your source of television you will still need a tv licence. This is required by the government as permission to own and operate a tv receiver.
 Fred K
2010-08-23 08:17:53 UTC
Free to air is as it says, no cost to view the programs and can be either terrestrial or satellite.



Freeview is the name given to terrestrial digital TV, (through your aerial, so you need to live in an area covered by a tv transmitter)

Freesat is satellite digital tv via a dish, like sky (those channels that you can still watch without a viewing card so no access to encrypted services).

There are many satellites that could be picked up in northern Scotland, you may need a larger than normal dish and ideally a rotator to point the dish. Each satellite could have dozens of stations, some will be encrypted but others not.


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