ITV1 HD launch on Freeview


Broadcaster ITV has announced that it will launch its DTT HD channel, ITV1 HD, on the 2nd April. It will be available on the UK’s Freeview HD multiplex, multiplex B, alongside HD services from the BBC, Channel 4 and Five.
ITV1 HD will offer a simulcast of the existing ITV1 service with the majority of peak time content available in ‘native’ HD. Other ITV1 content, including the daytime schedule, will be upscaled.
Source: ITV press release
Item added: 22nd March 2010