
Reprieve for Freeview, as frequencies retained for broadcasting > RXTV info
Key decisions have been made on the future use of frequencies used for terrestrial TV, including Freeview in the UK and Saorview in the Republic of Ireland.

But like decimalisation ...They never met the criteria for switching off FM, so...
Many new estates have been built recently near me. I'd be lucky to see one or two aerials in them. Maybe a few satellite dishes. Are the majority using broadband only? I guess so.Also surprised to see 15% of homes are already broadband only, but I guess a lot of younger households don't bother with 'TV' per se.
Did you see this "But in parts of Belgium and Switzerland, terrestrial TV has already come to an end. That’s due to widespread cable and fibre internet availability."What happens to our ability to record off-air?
I listen to FM in preference to DAB since FM gives me better audio quality. They could easily convert me into a DAB listener by doubling the DAB bit rates, which is about what it would take to be clearly better than FM in all circumstances. But that's not going to happen. I have separate directional loft aerials for DAB and FM and a hifi FM/DAB+ home cinema receiver, which means I represent perhaps 0.1% of the listening public.They never met the criteria for switching off FM, so...