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Home is where the TV is.

It's also usually where the bikkies are. 
And the cuppa. Now all of them together,
there's something quite comforting about that.

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Freeview is all about good TV.

All the channels we know and love, all your favourite shows,
all in one place. It's good TV, for all Kiwis. Since we like to go above and beyond, there's some good radio in the mix too.

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The ultimate high is that it's free.

You don't need to pay a subscription fee for Freeview.
Like long sunny days and the best things in life, it's free to enjoy.
And in a sense, priceless too.

Top Picks This Week

Cricket
LIVE

Summer of Cricket continues

BLACKCAPS & SUPERSMASH!

This December, tune in for the first Test Series, as the BLACKCAPS take on the West Indies at Hagley Oval in Christchurch!

See our What's On round-up for coverage details, times and dates. 

Best of all, catch all the action LIVE and FREE!

Love Actually

Love Actually

7:30pm Christmas Eve
Royal Variety
Special

The Royal Variety Performance 2025

7pm Christmas Eve

Jessie J, Westlife, Stephen Fry, Matt Lucas, Sir Bob Geldof and many more come together to perform in a another sensational night of entertainment, Hosted by Jason Manford and attended by The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Royal Albert Hall.

David Copperfield
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

Fri 26 Dec 9pm

A modern retelling of Dickens’ classic, chronicling David's journey from impoverished orphan to successful writer. 

Outrageous

Outrageous

Saturdays 8:30pm

From the BBC comes a drama based on the true story of the Mitford sisters, six women who refused to play by the rules and whose often-scandalous lives made headlines around the world. Set in the 1930s, this is a tale of betrayal, scandal, heartache, and even imprisonment.

Death Valley

Death Valley

Saturdays 8:30pm

Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth star in this irresistible new detective comedy-drama, following a curmudgeonly retired actor joining forces with an eager young detective to form the perfect crime-fighting duo - if only they could get along. Death Valley is the kind of witty, warm, cosy crime series you can't get enough of. 

Eagle V Shark

Eagle vs Shark

Sat 27 Dec 9pm

The tale of two socially awkward misfits and the strange ways they try to find love; through revenge on high-school bullies, burgers, and video games. 

The Hack
Inspired by True Events

The Hack

Sundays 9:30pm

Telling the shocking true story of the biggest newspaper scandal in recent British history, The Hack follows two key figures in exposing the truth: Guardian journalist Nick Davies who uncovered evidence of phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch’s The News of the World; and DCS Dave Cook’s investigation into the unsolved murder of private detective Daniel Morgan.
 
Starring David Tennant, Robert Carlyle and Toby Jones, this gripping series reveals the astonishing extent of this real-life fight for truth.

HAVE A LOOK AT OUR 8-DAY TV GUIDE.

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Something for everyone.

Hundreds and thousands of fantastic programmes, selected, curated and scheduled through a Kiwi perspective. There's no telling what gems you'll discover on your next Freeview adventure.

Whatever you're into, there's a channel or two for you.

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We're now beaming in from a new satellite.

Our free satellite TV service has been updated!

Most TVs and satellite boxes have picked this up automatically. If you're tuned in through a satellite dish and come across a glitch, there are some simple steps to put it right.

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Your nightly wind-down shouldn't be a wind up. Life's busy enough without more decisions to make, so spend less time choosing what to watch, escape the algorithm and... just relax.

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

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Freeview has all the good stuff for free.

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