IP based channels added to connected Freely devices:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
67		4Reality	Channel4	38049
68		4Homes	Channel4	38051
82		4Life	Channel4	38050

New Freely exclusive services added by Channel4. 

Service Removals:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
8		Notts TV	Comux (L-Mux)	32844		Nottingham Only.	TSID 32780 Only	#1
566		UK RADIO PORTAL	SDN (COM4)	15480			Radio Streaming Portal.	#2
572		3ABN	Comux (L-Mux)	33088		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Channel.	#3

 

New Service:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
595		MBC Group	Comux (L-Mux)	33664		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Portal.	#4

  

#1 Remnants of Notts TV removed from the Nottingham local mux.

#2 Radio streaming portal UK RADIO PORTAL has closed on SDN after carrying a service no longer available slate.

#3 Limited coverage, religious, IPTV streaming channel 3ABN closes on the local mux.

#4 Limited coverage IPTV streaming Arabic language portal MBC GROUP launches on the local mux. 

 

 

EPG Change:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Old LCN
572		It Is Written TV	Comux (L-Mux)	33984		592			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#1

#1 A change of channel number for religious channel, It Is Written TV, taking the slot released by the removal of 3ABN. 

 

 

Renamed Service:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Former Name
58		Great! Romance Mix	Arqiva B (COM6)	28384		GREAT! romance mix

Continuing the switch of case for Narrative Entertainment channels started earlier in the month. 

Renamed services:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Former Name
32		Great! TV	Arqiva B (COM6)	27168		GREAT! tv
33		Great! Action	SDN (COM4)	15576		GREAT! action
47		Great! Christmas	Arqiva B (COM6)	27296		GREAT! romance
48		Great! Mystery	Arqiva B (COM6)	27872		GREAT! movies
57		Great! Movies	SDN (COM4)	15584		GREAT! mystery
265		Great! Player	Arqiva B (COM6)	28352		GREAT! player

Several new service names for the Narrative Entertainment channels including an early Christmas rebrand. 

Service Removals:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
353		POP	SDN (COM4)	16272			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#1
360		Moochi	SDN (COM4)	16352			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#2
364		POP+1	Comux (L-Mux)	33792		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Channel.	#3
402		That's Dance	Arqiva A (COM5)	23904			Part-time 04.00-06.00.	#4
565		Shots!	SDN (COM4)	16310			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#5
589		wedotv movies	SDN (COM4)	16230			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#6

 

New Services: 

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
353		POP	Arqiva B (COM6)	27776				#7
364		POP Max	SDN (COM4)	16272			IPTV Streaming Channel.	#1
401		That's Oldies	SDN (COM4)	15864				#8
464		Hobbycraft TV	Arqiva B (COM6)	27232				#9
589		wedotv movies	Comux (L-Mux)	33920		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Channel.	#6

 

#1 IPTV streaming channels: Effectively a rebrand, POP (LCN 353) closes on SDN with the service ID reassigned to POP Max (LCN 364)

#2 IPTV streaming channel Moochi has closed on SDN. 

#3 Limited coverage IPTV streaming channel POP+1 closes on the local mux.
#4 Part time channel That's Dance closes on Arqiva A.
#5 IPTV channel Shots has closed on SDN. The channel switched to a no longer available slate over a month ago.
#6 IPTV streaming channel wedotv movies (LCN 589) has closed on SDN after 11 months. Relaunching, with limited coverage, on the local mux.
#7  Kids channel POP (LCN 353) has relaunched as a broadcast channel on Arqiva B, following the repurposing of the streaming channel on SDN.  

#8 That's Oldies (LCN 401) has launched on SDN.
#9 Hobbycraft TV has been added to LCN 464 on SDN as a part-time shopping channel, due to launch on September 4th.

Currently the hours released by That's Dance haven't been released back to That's TV2. 

POP Max is currently carrying the POP schedule, possibly as a transitional arrangement to give viewers time to retune. 

 

 

EPG Changes:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Old LCN
402		That's Melody	Arqiva B (COM6)	28032		401			Part-time 04.00-06.00.

Moving from LCN 401 to LCN 402 following the launch of That's Oldies on LCN 401. 

 

 

Rebrands: 

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Former Name
404		That's Oldies MCR	MTN (G_Man)	30337		That's Dance MCR	Manchester Area Only
405		That's Rock MCR	MTN (G_Man)	30593		That's Summer	Manchester Area Only
579		CNA Originals	SDN (COM4)	16164		CNA

The usual rebrands of minor That's TV services on the Manchester mux. 

IPTV streaming channel CNA has rebranded as CNA Originals in line with the recent change to its Ofcom licence.

IP based channels added to connected Freely devices:

Rolling out from today, 3 shopping channels are added to connected Freely devices. These services will replace the broadcast versions of the channels on hybrid TVs connected to the internet and using an aerial.

 

LCN 454 - SID 39201 - Gems TV  -  SID 24448 on devices connected to an aerial only.

LCN 456 - SID 39203 - Hobbymaker  -  SID 27840 on devices connected to an aerial only.

LCN 457 - SID 39202 - Jewellery Maker  -  SID 27200 on devices connected to an aerial only.

These changes, announced today by Everyone TV, are rolling out across connected Freely devices. 

Channel launch:

Must Have Ideas launched on Freely channel 463 this morning at 5am as a part-time shopping channel.

Service Removals:

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
262		ITVBe+1	SDN (COM4)	15864		Placeholder Slate.		#1
591		TRACE UK	Comux (L-Mux)	33664		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Channel.	#2

#1  The ITVBe+1 placeholder slate has been removed from SDN.

#2  A limited coverage IPTV streaming channel has been removed after a brief period on the local MUX since 26th March 2025. 

 

 

New Service: 

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID
560		India Today	Comux (L-Mux)	33280		Limited Coverage.	IPTV Streaming Channel.	#1

#1  A limited coverage IPTV streaming channel has launched on the local MUX. 

 

 

EPG Changes: 

LCN		Service Name	Multiplex	SID		Old LCN
32		GREAT! tv	Arqiva B (COM6)	27168		48				#1
48		GREAT! movies	Arqiva B (COM6)	27872		32				#1

#1  GREAT! tv and GREAT! movies have switched channel numbers.