Latest Channel updates on Freeview 18/10/2023
Some broadcasters are making important changes to their channels today,
Please note that the following information is not meant for viewer consumption, for viewer facing comms please use the information found on the Freeview service update.
On 18th October 2023, the following changes will be happening.
Channel Launches:
Channel Name | Channel Number | Channel Type | Mux |
Amazing Facts | 288 | Streamed | SDN |
Nyx | 289 | Streamed | SDN |
Mech + | 290 | Streamed | SDN |
Channel Rebrands:
Channel Name | New Channel Name | Channel Number | Mux |
Birmingham TV | TalkBirmingham | 7 | Local |
Bristol TV | TalkBristol | 7 | Local |
Cardiff TV | TalkCardiff | 8 | Local |
Leeds TV | TalkLeeds | 7 | Local |
Liverpool TV | TalkLiverpool | 7 | Local |
North Wales TV | TalkNorthWales | 8 | Local |
Teesside Tv | TalkTeesside | 7 | Local |
Tyne & Wear TV | TalkTyne&Wear | 7 | Local |
That’s 60s | That’s Christmas | 65 | COM 5 (Arq A) |
That’s 70s | That’s 60s | 71 | COM6 (Arq B) |
That’s 80s | That’s 90s | 75 | COM 5 (Arq A) |
That’s 60s MCR | That’s Christmas MCR | 76 | G-Man |
That’s 70s MCR | That’s 60s MCR | 77 | G-Man |
Pick is becoming Sky Mix and moving to channel 11:
Channel Name | New Channel Name | Channel Number | New Channel Number |
Pick | Sky Mix | 36 | 11 |
Sky Arts is moving to channel 36:
Channel Name | Channel Number | New Channel Number |
Sky Arts | 11 | 36 |
Any changes to the above will be reflected in the Freeview service update.