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Questions and answers: Captioning

How do I know what programmes are captioned?

Press the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) button on your Freeview approved digital receiver remote. Scroll through the programmes, and at the bottom of the synopsis for each programme there will be an ear symbol () if the programme is captioned.

Can I buy Freeview equipment online?

Yes. Check out the Buy online page for details... More

What channels are available on Freeview?

Freeview Satellite_® ONE, TV2, TV3, C4, Maori Television, TVNZ6, TVNZ7, TV3 + 1, Prime, Stratos, Parliament TV, Cue, Te Reo, Shine TV (Launching April 1st 2010), Radio New Zealand National, Radio New Zealand Concert, George FM, Base FM Freeview|HD_® (via UHF aerial) ONE, TV2, TV3, C4, Maori Television, TVNZ6, TVNZ7, TV3 + 1, Prime, Parliament TV, Chinese TV8, tvCentral, Radio New Zealand National, Radio New Zealand Concert, Base FM.. More

How do I subscribe?

You do not need to subscribe to Freeview... More

What is the process for analogue switch off?

A one region switch off trial will be completed followed by region by region shut off (all completed within one year)... More

How do I get Freeview? Do I need a new television set?

No! You do not have to replace your current television... More

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