Freeview now available on-the-go, with the launch of its new mobile app

Whether you're looking to catch up with EastEnders on your commute, see what Piers Morgan is angry about on Good Morning Britain, or discover new shows such as Cleaning Up the Freeview app has you covered. With thousands of hours of content available the following features make it easy to find exactly what you're looking for.

What's On scroll through the visual guide showing you what's on now and what's coming up later.

On Demand Recommendations browse handpicked content recommendations and find binge-worthy shows such as Luther, Catastrophe, or Cold Feet. Choose from a carousel of 10 genres, such as Comedy, Drama, Kids, as well as a topical category such as the World Cup or Doctor Who.**

Search the super-fast universal search function means you can easily find your favourite shows whether they're live or on demand.

Guide plan both your live and on demand viewing with the app's 15 day TV guide. Scroll through the schedule from the previous week as well as the week ahead to find something to watch. You can read more about each programme, and set reminders too.

Favourites filter the TV guide according to the channels you watch the most.

The Freeview app is available to download from The App Store now. As with all Freeview products, it is free to use with no download fee and no subscription. An Android version will launch later in 2019.

Owen Jenkinson, Marketing Director, Freeview commented:

Kaboom. Freeview now on mobile. Our viewers will love the freedom that this new offering gives them. Whether you want to watch Freeview in bed, in the park, or on your way to work it's all possible now.

Steve Holebrook, Managing Director, Terrestrial Broadcast, Arqiva, added:

The British public is watching more TV than ever before. Be that live, catch up or on the go. Arqiva is delighted to have developed on behalf of Freeview the mobile app to give viewers the ability to watch their favourite TV programmes on their mobiles to complement Freeview's traditional offering, which is the country's favourite TV service.

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*WiFi or Data connection required. Available on devices with iOS11 and above.

**Full list of genres: All, Comedy, Drama & Soaps, Entertainment, Factual, Kids, Lifestyle, Movies, Sport, and a seasonal genre.

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