BT offers free YouView box worth £299 to new Infinity customers

Humax YouView set-top box

BT has announced it will offer new customers who sign up for its Infinity broadband service a free Humax DTR-T1000 YouView box worth £299.

For those who live in areas not yet served by Infinity, the offer will apply to customers signing up for BT's TV Essential package, starting at £4 a month.

YouView internet TV offers more than 100 digital TV and radio channels, seven-day catch-up TV, on-demand content from the BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, 4oD, Demand5 and access to BT Vision. Find out more in our dedicated YouView blog.

BT's YouView box comes with a 500GB hard drive which can store up to 300 hours of standard-definition TV or around 125 hours of HD telly.

Read our review of the Humax DTR-T1000 here.

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Andy Clough

Andy is Global Brand Director of What Hi-Fi? and has been a technology journalist for 30 years. During that time he has covered everything from VHS and Betamax, MiniDisc and DCC to CDi, Laserdisc and 3D TV, and any number of other formats that have come and gone. He loves nothing better than a good old format war. Andy edited several hi-fi and home cinema magazines before relaunching whathifi.com in 2008 and helping turn it into the global success it is today. When not listening to music or watching TV, he spends far too much of his time reading about cars he can't afford to buy.