13 Facts About ITV Hub

1.

ITV Hub is an online video-on-demand service accessible through the main ITV website, itv.

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2.

In 2022, the catch-up facilities found via ITV Hub will be integrated into a new streaming service called ITVX.

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Nowadays ITV Hub uses HTML5 Media Source Extensions with Encrypted Media Extensions to deliver video.

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4.

Content that has only aired on ITV Hub is only available to viewers located in ITV Hub plc regions .

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5.

On 6 June 2016, ITV Hub replaced the UTV Player service in Northern Ireland, following the latter's sale to ITV plc in February 2016.

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6.

ITV brought out a paid subscription service called ITV Hub+ which enables viewers to watch and download shows without adverts.

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7.

In December 2008, ITV Hub was added to BT TV's TV Replay service, the deal was ITV's first with a set-top-box VOD operator.

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8.

On 29 January 2014, ITV Hub announced it would make ITV Hub Player available on Sky's Now TV box.

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9.

On 6 July 2012, it was announced that ITV Hub Player had been made available on Samsung's Smart TVs and Blu-ray players through their Samsung Smart TV service, for 2011 and later devices.

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10.

ITV Hub Player was one of four service available at the launch of YouView in July 2012.

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11.

ITV Hub Player was released on 14 December 2010 on PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Network utilising the web-browser to distribute content rather than an app.

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ITV Hub was launched for Xbox One on Friday 10 February 2017, this was made possible by a new Universal Windows Platform app which integrates with Windows 10 and Xbox One.

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13.

ITV Hub, in its ITV Hub+ format, is a subscription channel on the Prime Video platform.

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