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Freeview is the brand name of the digital terrestrial television platform in Australia intended to bring all of free-to-air (FTA) broadcasters onto a consistent marketing platform, to compete against subscription television, in particular Foxtel.
The Freeview brand was launched in November 2008 with teaser commercials promising 15 channels in 2009. The first new "Freeview" channel started on 26 March 2009 with Network Ten's One HD sports channel, now called 10 Bold. Further advertising began on 26 April 2009, with the first Freeview certified devices appearing in retailers from May 2009.
Australian digital terrestrial television, branded as Freeview, is provided by a number of free-to-air channels in Australia, including that provided by the national broadcaster, on ABC Television. VAST, a free-to-view satellite television service that provides a service to remote areas, which replaced Optus Aurora.
The government labelling standards were in addition to the Freeview labelling standards endorsed by the major commercial and public broadcasters and which contributed to confusion between Freeview and government digital TV standards. Freeview devices had to meet the High Definition Digital TV Ready standard.
Teachers TV 45 3 November 2008 30 April 2010 Broadcast on LCN 47 (shared with House of Representatives channel) until 30 June 2009. Australian Christian Channel 46 2004 30 April 2010 Existing subscription channel added to D44 service. Still available on subscription satellite and cable television.
Freeview may refer to: Freeview (Australia) , the marketing name for the digital terrestrial television platform in Australia Freeview (New Zealand) , a digital satellite and digital terrestrial television platform in New Zealand
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