We are the UK provider of transmission services and infrastructure for television and have a network of more than 1,150 TV towers.

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Freeview - the UK’s most popular TV platform

You generate the content; we’ll ensure it reaches the biggest audience possible. Our pivotal role in this evolving industry makes us an informed and trusted partner…

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How to launch an OTT channel

Delivering and monetising content over-the-top (OTT)

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Freeview SD Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) slot available

Arqiva is inviting interested parties to submit an expression of interest for the auction of national DTT standard definition television slot - suitable for Free to Air (FTA) linear TV services. The television slot will be for up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The slot will be available from a mutually agreed date and is suitable for television services only and not for radio, data or other non-TV services.

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Inspiring engineers: How Arqiva invests in talent

Behind Arqiva’s crucial infrastructure, there are hundreds of skilled engineers, each doing their daily bit to keep the UK’s TV, radio, telecoms and smart technology services up and running. In this article we take a look at the role of our apprenticeship scheme in developing our future talent.

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IP Streaming

IP Streaming for Permanent and Occasional Use services

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Broadcasters collaborate to secure future of free-to-view TV

As a shareholder in Digital UK, we are delighted to have signed a new five-year agreement along with our partners, BBC, ITV and Channel 4. Digital UK’s full announcement is below:

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Everything you need to know to monetise your content

Our series of 'How to launch' guides provide step-by-step instructions to help you monetise your content across multiple platforms and territories.

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IMG partners with Arqiva in long-term live playout deal

Partnership to support live sporting coverage and occasional use (OU) capacity

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Global Satellite & Fibre Distribution

Benefit from our global satellite and fibre distribution network, delivering television channels and content to TV platforms all around the world.

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Finding an innovative solution to help clear the 700MHz band – The ‘broadband’ antenna

A major re-engineering programme is now well underway with the objective of clearing the 700MHz frequency band (UHF channels 49-60) of Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) services by May 2020, to make spectrum available for future mobile data services.

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Together arrives on Freeview - Arqiva

Together is the first supporter-owned national TV channel and the only channel dedicated to inspiring social change.

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Exploring internet contribution and distribution

Content distribution over the internet has come of age – with broadcasters and media providers enthusiastically embracing the channel as a true alternative to dedicated fibre, MPLS and satellite transmission. Questions, however, remain.

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