Can I watch On Demand with the Freeview Streaming app?

Freeview On Demand is no longer available; however, the broadcasters have made their apps and content accessible across a wide range of devices. You can easily access their on-demand shows through platforms such as TVNZ+, ThreeNow, and Māori+.

Other FAQs

How do I get Freeview Streaming TV? I can't find the Streaming TV app... Can I get Freeview Streaming TV on an older TV? What channels does Freeview Streaming TV have? Can I watch Live TV? Can I record using the Freeview Streaming TV? How much data will I use? Does streaming have captions or subtitles? Stream buffering, freezing or another stream related issues How do I set up the SmartVU? How do I access Settings on the SmartVU? How do I update the Software Version on my SmartVU? What software version is running on my SmartVU?

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Network Status

UHF
Signal issue on Three/Sky Free channels

There is a fault on channels 3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18, and 19 on all platforms (UHF, Satellite and streaming) and the ThreeNow app. This is currently being investigated. It causes occasional pixelation and audio splats and sometimes fails entirely.

UHF
Satellite
Signal issue on Three/Sky Free channels

There is a fault on channels 3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18, and 19 on all platforms (UHF, Satellite and streaming) and the ThreeNow app. This is currently being investigated. It causes occasional pixelation and audio splats and sometimes fails entirely.

Satellite
Streaming
Signal issue on Three/Sky Free channels

There is a fault on channels 3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18, and 19 on all platforms (UHF, Satellite and streaming) and the ThreeNow app. This is currently being investigated. It causes occasional pixelation and audio splats and sometimes fails entirely.

Streaming
EPG
All Good
EPG

Note: UHF and Satellite network status info are provided by transmission providers and broadcasters.

Network Status

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