Freesat
Freesat's launching today, with BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three and BBC Four; ITV1, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4; Channel 4, E4, More4 and Film4; BBC News and Al-Jazeera English; CBBC, CBeebies and CiTV; Chartshow TV and The Vault; BBCi; digital radio; and BBC HD and ITV HD (which is coming soon).
Freesat will have three different types of receiver: a standard definition box, an HD box and an HD integrated digital TV with Freesat built-in (IDTV). Digital recorder boxes are coming later in the summer with all the Sky+ style features.
Box prices will start from £49, with a high def boxes around £120, plus installation costs from around £80. (Installation includes the satellite dish). Sky have got a version going for £150
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