receiver is generally required, although a very small number of standard Freeview receivers are compatible. Almost all viewers in Northern Ireland are able to receive at least some channels from the Republic by one or both of these means. See also Digital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom Digital changeover dates in New Zealand References External links Digital UK Digital Switchover UK Switchover 2008 in British television 2009 in British television 2010 in British television 2011 in British television 2012 in British television