0 Free-to-air television or radio programmes are broadcast to everyone and can be watched for free. --
1 free-to-air television or radio services are ones that you do not have to pay for: --
Admittedly, that is a subscription service, but it carries the free-to-air broadcast.
Without advertising revenue, no one will be able to provide the necessary investment, and advertising revenue will provide many more free-to-air channels.
However, the opportunity to establish a range of additional, free-to-air channels should also be stressed.
However, the legislation ensures that where live rights are made available, they must be made available on free-to-air channels on fair and reasonable terms.
Among the arguments against the decision are the turning off of traditional free-to-air services and the lack of a real digital dividend.
There is a tremendous amount of free-to-air terrestrial coverage of sport in this country.
On free-to-air universally available television, there were eight hours of sport per day in 1998 compared with seven hours in 1997.
There is no one good answer to listing events for free-to-air terrestrial television.