Free-to-air networks unite to put live TV on mobiles before December

By Lucy Battersby
Updated October 11 2016 - 11:13am, first published 10:13am
The Freeview app will offer "live-streaming from all the free-to-air networks" and feature at least 15 of the 25 free-to-air channels when it launches in November. Photo: Glenn Hunt
The Freeview app will offer "live-streaming from all the free-to-air networks" and feature at least 15 of the 25 free-to-air channels when it launches in November. Photo: Glenn Hunt
Telstra paid about $300 million for "exclusive live streaming of all AFL matches to mobile devices. Photo: Graham Denholm
Telstra paid about $300 million for "exclusive live streaming of all AFL matches to mobile devices. Photo: Graham Denholm

Television will be in your pocket before the end of the year, after Freeview announced plans for a live TV app on Monday.

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