Tvheadend

Just made my account today, and wanted to connect up to the recommended freenode.net IRC channel. I have a registered nic and am authenticated, but still cannot get into the #hts channel. Is this now a private or invite only channel?

NickServ< identify **

NickServ You are already logged in as guyverix.

• #hts :Cannot join channel (+r) - you need to be identified with services - see https://freenode.net/kb/answer/registration