Will I need to repoint or adjust my satellite dish?

The new satellite is in the same position as the one it's replacing.

This minimises any changes for all viewers tuned into Freeview via satellite, and in all likelihood you won't need to adjust your dish so long as it's in good working order today.

Other FAQs

What's happening Why is this satellite transition taking place? Am I tuned in through satellite? What do I need to do? Upgrade options to replace an older satellite box Why do I need to upgrade my box? What if I get both Freeview and Sky through the same dish? Intermittent satellite reception issues

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Network Status

UHF
All Good

Some channels have moved, more info here.

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Satellite
All Good - expect outages 7 & 8 March

Channel changes planned for April, see here for more info.

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Streaming
All Good

Some channels have moved, more info here.

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EPG
All Good
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Note: The UHF and Satellite network status info is provided directly by transmission providers and broadcasters.

Network Status

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