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channel. Further advertising began on 26 April 2009, with the first
Freeview certified devices appearing in retailers from May 2009. In June 2010, the second phase of devices, marked as "Freeview EPG" devices, became available in retail stores, designed to work with the newly launched interactive EPG
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digital television tuner in
October 2009 with the 1.21 firmware update. The update disabled ad-skipping, reduced fast forward and rewind speed to 30x and removed the ability to copy recordings to other devices. Unlike other Freeview-endorsed devices, these restrictions can be easily bypassed on the
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Freeview website lists which catch up services and EPG listings are available by postcode. Where a user cannot access the catch up service through FreeviewPlus, it may still be accessible via a third party
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Freeview announced details of its EPG on 28 June 2010, with plans for a consumer launch in
September 2010. The new EPG was based on the same EPG data available to all digital TV devices via the broadcast signal, but also monitored Content Reference Indicator (CRID) data embedded in the broadcast
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Network management regarding new channel launch dates. The original Freeview announcement stated planned May releases for the launch of new digital channels by both networks, while a later Seven release mentioned
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Freeview-endorsed PVRs featuring the "Freeview EPG" logo have access to the new Freeview EPG, although the Freeview-endorsed TiVo recorder will
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Freeview organisation until March 2012 after complaints over the organisation's role in the television industry and the cost of operations. SBS withdrew from Freeview in May 2015, citing federal budget cuts, but Freeview cannot disable SBS's HbbTV app or remove it from the
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Freeview has been criticised as being ambiguous and light on details, with criticism that certification is more about restricting devices than enabling them. The introduction of channels replacing the previous high definition simulcasts led to complaints that regular programming was no longer
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Freeview has been criticised as being ambiguous and light on details, with criticism that certification is more about restricting devices than enabling them. Network Ten's simulcast of "One" in HD & SD was criticised by some as being a single channel, as it is not unique content and the
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A Freeview compliant device will display all digital television channels broadcast in a viewer's market area, including those broadcast in high definition. While
Freeview promotes its approved devices, its website notes that any HD compatible device will show the same channels.
525:(EPG). Each network offers access to its catch-up TV library via its apps, plus it is possible to scroll back in time through the green button on-screen guide to view catch up programs. The service won Best Enhanced TV Service at the International Interactive TV Awards 2015.
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Hard drive-based recorders must offer a minimum of 160GB internal storage, with Digital Rights Management applied to recordings copied off the device. Restrictions must also be in place to ensure recordings can not be accessed if the hard drive is removed from the recorder.
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Phase 1 Freeview devices were not required to feature Freeview MHEG-5 EPG technology, and manufacturers could sell Freeview Phase 1 devices without MHEG-5 until 2012, and were not required to label such devices as Phase 1. Freeview Phase 2 certified devices incorporate a
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services and in some regional areas, most digital channels broadcast the Freeview EPG. While WIN Television stations no longer broadcast the Freeview EPG, their programming is still listed in the EPG and channels remain on the Freeview website.
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The Freeview advertising for their 17-channel platform and certified products, combined with the Australian government's commercials warning of the closure of analog TV transmissions, was intended to help consumers buy appropriate devices.
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Eurofins Digital Testing, is the Officially Approved Test Centre for Freeview Australia conformance testing, where manufacturers wishing to deploy devices with the Freeview Australia logo and EPG can obtain pass reports.
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standard. The standard allows higher quality transmissions or more television channels. All broadcasters now use MPEG-4 for their primary channel HD services, as well as some additional channels (in HD and SD).
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digital terrestrial television platform in Australia
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2604:Regulations on television programming in Australia
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2609:Australian Commercial Television Code of Practice
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1244:. Hydrapinion.com. 24 April 2009. Archived from
821:"Freeview to Drive Digital Take-up in Australia"
769:"Nerds pay the price for One HD's 24-hour sport"
472:List of digital television channels in Australia
1410:. Freeview – Digital Television. Archived from
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1379:Gallagher, Dennis (19 October 2009).
1186:"Freeview launches auto-updating EPG"
935:"Freeview can't pull SBS off the air"
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2655:List of Australian television series
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576:"Freeview Finally Rolls Out Its EPG"
1154:"New Freeview Coming In April 2010"
605:"Freeview announcement sunset MHEG"
230:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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1408:"FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions"
1267:Christensen, Nic (6 August 2014).
848:"So who's really behind Freeview?"
795:"FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions"
664:"Freeview to launch 6.29pm Monday"
633:Turner, Adam (11 September 2014).
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2640:Timeline of Australian television
2599:Community television in Australia
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1510:Ward, Miranda (7 November 2016).
1461:"Freeview wins interactive award"
1050:Familari, Peter (16 March 2009).
1027:. Hydrapinion.com. Archived from
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1000:. Hydrapinion.com. Archived from
846:Simons, Margaret (21 July 2008).
771:. Hydrapinion.com. Archived from
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2589:Regional television in Australia
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1577:"Foxtel unveils internet vision"
1575:Sinclair, Lara (22 April 2009).
1540:"Leckie Hits out at Network Ten"
1352:Turner, Adam (1 November 2015).
1214:Turner, Adam (6 February 2009).
996:Turner, Adam (16 October 2009).
910:. CNET Australia. Archived from
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2548:Television in Australia
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354:Digital video recorders
128:subscription television
2383:Independent TV (India)
2264:Freeview (New Zealand)
2205:StarHub TV (Singapore)
2189:Singtel TV (Singapore)
480:With the exception of
425:digital video recorder
57:Privately held company
2348:Easy TV (Philippines)
2170:Saudi Telecom Company
431:Non-compliant devices
2322:Cable TV (Hong Kong)
2259:Freeview (Australia)
2226:Vision (Philippines)
1913:(Sub-Saharan Africa)
1675:Cable Networks Akita
1327:Technology Spectator
674:on 29 September 2011
2429:SelecTV (Australia)
2413:Neighbourhood Cable
2378:Igloo (New Zealand)
2221:Unifi TV (Malaysia)
2104:Cellcom TV (Israel)
1901:Dish TV (Sri Lanka)
854:on 28 February 2009
108:www.freeview.com.au
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2403:Mega TV (Malaysia)
2353:Galaxy (Australia)
2343:Dream Satellite TV
2161:(Réunion, Mayotte)
2118:Foxtel (Australia)
1550:Nine Entertainment
1222:on 7 February 2009
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