Millions of UK TVs to get 12 new free channels not available on Freeview

Reports say millions of UK smart TVs will get 12 new free channels not on Freeview, including UKTV FAST channels on LG Channels and Freely. One item mentions an EastEnders channel; details from the items are limited.

Timeline

1. 26 Oct, 12:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 26 Oct, 12:50 UTCBournemouth Echo reports 12 new free channels
3. 26 Oct, 12:50 UTCBroadband TV News reports UKTV adds eight FAST channels

Top sources

• freely platform new uktv channelsGoogle Trends
• UKTV adds eight FAST channels for LG Channels and FreelyBroadband TV News
• EastEnders is getting its own FAST channel - here's how to tune inDigital Spy