Freeview, jointly run by the BBC and BSKYB will be the replacement for ITV Digital. Freeview is planned for launch on 31st October 2002 and is expected to include a minimum of the following channels:



Entertainment BBC One
BBC Two
ITV1
Channel 4
five
ITV 2
BBC Three (youth, launching 2003)
BBC Choice (until 2003)
BBC Four ( in-depth cultural channel from 7pm)
UKHistory
QVC (Shopping)
TV Travel Shop
Sky Travel
UKHomeStyle
FTN (Flextech - General entertainment)
TCM (Movies)
Community
The Hits (Music)
The Music Factory (Music)
News / Sport BBC News 24
ITV News
Sky News
Sky Sports News
CNN News
Kids CBBC (Kids)
Cebeebies (Kids)
Boomerang (Kids)
Radio BBC Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5Live Sports Extra
BBC Radio 6 (Essential album tracks, classic sessions, documentaries, concerts)
BBC 1Xtra (contemporary black music for a young audience)
BBC Radio 7 (Comedy, drama, readings and children's programmes)
BBC Asian Network
BBC World Service
BBC Parliment Audio
Smash Hits
KISS
Kerrang
Jazz FM
Oneword (Speech)
Interactive / Info BBCi
TeleText
FourText
ntl

still crap but at least its free