A surge in the conversion of secondary TV sets boosted the total number of UK digitally-enabled TV sets to 80 per cent by the end of June 2009 (up by seven percentage points in three months), new Ofcom research published today reveals. There are currently around 60 million TV sets in the UK.
Hundreds of people with Freeview say they are have lost some channels after having to retune their set-top boxes and TVs.
Viewers who visited Freeview’s official website yesterday were met with a screen telling them that the website was ‘unavailable.’
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