UK’s satellite TV box Freesat adds YouTube to its lineup

Google is partnering with the U.K. satellite-TV box Freesat to offer an HTML5 YouTube app starting in March, the companies announced Monday (PDF). Freesat, which is backed by the BBC and U.K. TV network ITV, is a set-top satellite TV box that offers 180 channels and doesn’t require a monthly subscription. YouTube will be available on the premium internet-connected version of the box, which...