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+.

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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
All Good
UHF
Satellite
All Good - expect outages 7 & 8 March

Planned outage 00:15-6am on Fri 7 Mar & Sat 8 Mar: Satellite channels will be off air as New Zealand satellite operators carry out satellite testing.

If you've lost Sky Open (ch15), eden+1 (ch18), Bravo+1 (ch9) and Al Jazeera (ch20), please see here.

Satellite
Streaming
All Good
Streaming
EPG
All Good
EPG

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

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