{"id":127707,"date":"2025-05-24T10:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T10:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/127707\/"},"modified":"2025-05-24T10:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T10:04:09","slug":"your-freeview-tv-gets-new-channel-and-a-trio-of-changes-in-latest-shake-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/127707\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Freeview TV gets new channel and a trio of changes in latest shake-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Freeview is refreshing things and here&#8217;s what&#8217;s new.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Freeview.jpg\" alt=\"Freeview TV\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Freeview TV(Image: FREEVIEW \u2022\u00a0GETTY)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you have Freeview-powered TV in your living room it&#8217;s time to check the settings. The popular free-to-view service has just confirmed a number of changes including the launch of a new channel and some updates to the planner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;On 21 May 2025 some broadcasters are making changes to their channels,&#8221; Freeview explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">First, there&#8217;s that new channel with Freeview announcing that High Street TV is finally coming to its platform. This shopping service has been available on Sky and Virgin Media for a while with it offering shopaholics the chance to buy products 24 hours a day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;High Street TV is truly multi-channel \u2013 we provide the opportunity for customers to purchase our products whenever and wherever most convenient to them,&#8221; the service explained.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tech\/fire-tv-stick-block-netflix-35274492\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fire TV Stick warning issued as popular feature will stop working next month<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You&#8217;ll find High Street TV on channel 95.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">That new service isn&#8217;t the only upgrade. It&#8217;s also been revealed that three current channels are getting a name change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">That means That\u2019s Dance (Ch 76) will switch to That\u2019s Pride. That\u2019s Oldies (Ch 78) changes to That\u2019s Summer and That\u2019s Dance MCR (Ch 79) is now called That\u2019s Pride MCR.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you want all the new updates on your telly, then you may need to update it.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tech\/chrome-update-password-feature-google-35267857\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everyone using Chrome is getting a vital free upgrade that fixes a serious problem<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;You will need to retune to update your TV and keep your channels and TV Guide up to date,&#8221; Freeview added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Here&#8217;s how to retune your devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u2022 Press menu on your box or TV remote control<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u2022 Select \u2018set-up\u2019, \u2018installation\u2019, \u2018update\u2019 or a similar option. If you\u2019re asked for a password, the default code is \u20181234\u2019 or \u20180000\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u2022 Select \u2018first-time installation\u2019 (sometimes called \u2018factory reset\u2019, \u2018full retune\u2019 or \u2018default settings\u2019).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u2022Press \u2018OK\u2019 if your equipment asks if it&#8217;s OK to delete existing channels and then your retune should start automatically. If you\u2019re prompted to, save the channels that are found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Freeview is refreshing things and here&#8217;s what&#8217;s new.Freeview TV(Image: FREEVIEW \u2022\u00a0GETTY) If you have Freeview-powered TV in your&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3937],"tags":[77,965,382,16,15,56356],"class_list":{"0":"post-127707","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-freeview","10":"tag-tv","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-virgin-media-inc"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114562247585594193","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}