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freesat was set up to ensure that everyone can access the best of digital satellite TV, for free, no matter where they live in the UK. freesat is a not-for-profit company owned by the nation's two most popular broadcasters, the BBC and ITV.

freesat brings you over 140 great digital TV and radio channels. Favourites like BBC Three, BBC Four, ITV2, ITV3, More 4 and Film Four are all yours, with no contract and no monthly bills. Plus freesat offers up to 70 hours a week of HD from the BBC and ITV at no extra cost.

freesat+
With freesat+, their HD digital television recorder, you can record, pause and rewind live TV.

On-screen Programme Guide
Their 8-day guide makes it easy to choose what to watch, at the press of a button.

Interactive TV
The red button on the freesat remote gives you more choice, with multiscreen options.

It's really easy to get started - ask us, a freesat approved retailer for more information.

I have a satellite dish
Got a dish? Now choose your freesat product. If your existing satellite equipment is still under warranty (usually 12 months) we recommend you confirm with us that receiving freesat via your existing dish will not affect your warranty terms.

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I don't have a satellite dish
If you don’t have a working dish, you’ll need to buy a satellite installation package, from £80. Your freesat approved retailer can arrange a satellite installation when you buy your freesat product. Rest assured, they only work with experienced and accredited installers.

Don't forget installation
You'll need a satellite dish installed to access freesat. Freesat only work with approved installers who meet industry standards, and who specialise in installing satellite dishes, freesat set top boxes, and freesat TVs.
Call 0845 313 0051 for more information.

Buy with confidence
When choosing your product, always look for the logo - all genuine equipment has the freesat logo displayed on the equipment and packaging.

Use this table to find the right product for you.

	SD Digital Box	HD Digital Box	freesat+ HD Digital Recorder	freesat HD TV
Price Range	from £49	from £68	from £199	Prices vary
Over 140 digital TV and radio channels and services	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Up to 70 hours a week of amazing HD on my HD Ready TV	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stunning surround sound	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pause, rewind and record both HD and SD programmes	No	No	Yes	No
8 day programme guide, interactive TV, digital text	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Whether you want the best of free TV channels and radio stations, or breath-taking HD channels, freesat gives you the lot subscription free.

freesat has over 140 digital channels and services, including TV, radio and interactive. And because innovation is at the heart of freesat, they will keep your freesat product automatically updated with any new TV channels and services - with no need to retune.

Subscription-free HD channels means something extra special on top - incredible colour, amazing sound and crystal clear images. So when you're watching live sport, it'll feel like you're right there on the sidelines. And when you turn on the latest drama, you'll feel like you've stepped on to the set.

HDTV - Watching HD TV is an exhilarating experience:

Up to five times more detail than standard definition TV
Deeper, richer, more lifelike pictures
Surround sound, putting you at the centre of the action

With freesat, HD (like all of their channels) is subscription-free, so you get an even richer viewing experience, but at no extra cost. You can then enjoy up to 70 hours a week of the best of BBC and ITV in amazing HD.

Once you've experienced free HD TV, you'll never look back.

How to get freesat HD
To watch HD programmes, you'll need a high definition TV connected to a freesat HD digital box with an HDMI cable, or TV with freesat HD built in.

Check out our range of digital boxes and look for the ‘HD Ready' logo if you're buying a new TV. Millions of people have already got an HD TVs, but aren't using them to their full potential. Now with freesat, you can.

For links to our full Satellite TV range and more information on the subject please go to our Mobile Satellite TV Systems Home Page.