Solved: BBC TV Licence - NOW TV Community
Since 2016, changes in the law have meant that you need to TV Licence to watch or download on-demand or catch-up programmes on BBC iPlayer. You don’t need to buy a TV licence if you only use your TV to watch DVDs, Blu-rays or videos, or you purely use non-BBC catch-up and on-demand services, such as All 4, ITV Hub or Netflix, to watch non Do I need a TV Licence if I have a smart TV but only watch If you only watch time-shifted stuff on iPlayer then you don't need a licence. If you use it to watch the BBC live then you do. [Edit: this is no longer the case (although it was true when I wrote this answer). You now need a TV licence even to wa Why you will need a TV Licence Fee to watch BBC iPlayer "As of 1 September 2016, a change in the law means you need to be covered by a TV Licence to download or watch BBC programmes on demand - including catch up TV – on BBC iPlayer. This applies to all devices. The change will not affect the huge majority of households which are already licensed.
Do you need a TV License to watch iplayer on freesat
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Aug 08, 2016
However, if you watch or download BBC shows on iPlayer - whether live, catch-up, or on demand - then you do need a TV licence. You'll also need to be covered by a licence if you watch or record End of the iPlayer TV licence loophole: How you can still May 13, 2016