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Freesat

Freesat is a British free-to-air satellite television service, first formed as a joint venture between the BBC and ITV plc and now owned by Everyone TV (itself owned by all of the four UK public service broadcasters, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5). The service was formed as a memorandum in 2007 and has been marketed since 6 May 2008. Freesat offers a…

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Founded
16 May 2007; 19 years ago (2007-05-16)
Industry
Satellite television
Owner
Everyone TV
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Products
Direct broadcast satellite, pay television, pay-per-view
Type
Joint venture

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Freesat

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Edges160
Triples242
Avg. degree1.99
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Freesat

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related to Technical details · 29
Freesat → All, April, Astra, BBC, BBC HD, BBC One HD, Channel, Channels, DVB-S, DVB-S2, EPG, Freesat's, HD, Interactive, ITV, ITV HD, January, June, March, MHEG-5
related to High-definition · 26
Freesat → April, August, BBC, BBC HD, BBC One, BBC One HD, Channel, EPG, February, HD, ITV HD, ITV1, ITV1 HD, January, July, June, May, NHK World HD, November, October
related to Ireland · 19
Freesat → Alba, Belfast, FTA, Grundig, In Ireland, Ireland, Irish, Maplin, Northern Ireland, October, On, PowerCity, RTE, Saorsat, Sat4free, Tesco Ireland, The, UK, While Freesat
related to Regional variations · 19
Freesat → As, BBC, BBC English Regional, BBC One, English, HD, In March, ITV, January, March, Nightlight, Northern Ireland, Other, Scotland, SD, Some, The SD, UK, Wales
related to Move to free-to-air · 17
Freesat → Astra, BBC, BBC Three, Channel, December, HD, HD TV, In May, It, ITV, November, On, SD, Sky, This, Two, UK
related to Video on demand · 16
Freesat → All, BBC, Demand, DG, Generation Humax, Humax, In, It, ITV, ITVX, Manhattan, Project Canvas, Sagemcom, TD, The BBC, YouView
related to Launch channels · 15
Freesat → Al Jazeera English, BBC, Channel, Chello Zone, CSC Media Group, Euronews, From, In, ITV, ITV2, May, RIA Novosti, The, Zee Live, Zee News
related to Receivers · 14
Freesat → Alba Group, As, At, Bush, Freetime, Goodmans, Grundig, Humax, Humax HDR-1000S, July, November, October, On, The
related to Televisions · 14
Freesat → At, Following, HD Freesat, Hz, In April, LCD TVs, LG, LG LF7700, October, Panasonic, Sony, The LG, W5810, Z5800
related to Satellite dish · 13
Freesat → Astra, For, Freesat-affiliated, However, Hybrid, In, LNB, LNBs, Provided, Sky, Television, The, This

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bbc channels service channel itv satellite available hd receivers tv uk sky also free-to-air services epg digital television launched freeview

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
FreesatFounded16 May 2007; 19 years ago (2007-05-16)1.00infobox
FreesatHeadquartersUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
FreesatIndustrySatellite television1.00infobox
FreesatOwnerEveryone TV1.00infobox
FreesatProductsDirect broadcast satellite, pay television, pay-per-view1.00infobox
FreesatTypeJoint venture1.00infobox
FreesatWebsitefreesat.co.uk1.00infobox
Freesatis aBritish free-to-air satellite television service0.90text
filmsinstance ofboth the BBC's and ITV's channels were encrypted since the original Astra satellites used for Sky broadcast to most of Europe but the broadcasters' rights for premium content0.80text
sports typically covered the UK onlyinstance ofboth the BBC's and ITV's channels were encrypted since the original Astra satellites used for Sky broadcast to most of Europe but the broadcasters' rights for premium content0.80text
Chello Zoneinstance ofIn addition some channels from other broadcasters0.80text
CSC Media Groupinstance ofIn addition some channels from other broadcasters0.80text

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