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| Stanton Moor (Derbyshire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE S S Stoker: For your information, the only thing Freeview need to fix is their efficiency at dealing with the volumes of calls they are getting. The changes | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | J | John Martin I would,nt miss them and their left wing views. Paid my tv licence off the other day. Then I thought how little I watch on their channels now About £3 a week | |||
| Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | A | aytch Ok thanks - will check out when I can. | |||
| What can I do when my Sky Digibox says 'No Signal' or & | C | Chris.SE Wendy Orrowe: Have a look in your TV s Tuning Section and look for something that says Signal Test or similar, you may have to look at Manual tuning. It sh | |||
| Sutton Coldfield (Birmingham, England) Full Freeview transmitte | A | Andrew Hannay PS. It put ? s in place of the degree s symbol in the post above for the transmitter bearings. | |||
| Sutton Coldfield (Birmingham, England) Full Freeview transmitte | C | Chris.SE Andrew Hannay: Yes, it puts ? for pounds as well :o I m not an expert on transmission modes but I m lead to believe when the mode is QSPK 8K 3/4 it s effec | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | A | alan Francis When are regional services going to be available on HD. we keep having to switch from BBC HD to SD to watch local news, and ITV HD only ever put London Local a | |||
| Clubland TV | C | Chris.SE Billy: Clubland TV (LCN82 in your EPG), along with 5 other channels - LCNs 61, 62, 87, 90, 208 are broadcast on a Manchester only multiplex G-MAN (sometimes | |||
| Map of all DAB transmitters | C | Chris.SE keith reynoldson: You shouldn t have any problems getting the BBC National multiplex on 12B, or the Commercial multiplex on 11C which carries BBC Newcastle. | |||
| Bluebell Hill (Medway, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Martin Lewis: It depends exactly where you are in the ME10 area. Some parts have predicted Variable reception. However the BBC aren t reporting any transmit | |||
| Bluebell Hill (Medway, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE TONY FLETCHER: Hmm, well done, I hope others have reported it as well as it s still not showing up on their website when I check for transmitter faults. | |||
| Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Ken W: I don t suppose you can program it to power up and rescan after say 0900 on the 22nd when everything should be up and running ok by then? (I did say | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | C | Chris.SE Robin Briere-Edney: The predicted transmitter for your postcode is the Tunbridge Wells transmitter which you should have no problems receiving (the strength | |||
| Findon (West Sussex, England) DAB transmitter | J | John Hughes Re: DAB For about a week now the following stations have been on very low power in the BN11 area. As no faults are reported on any of the local transmitters an | |||
| Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | J | js Bad Characters Update It s interesting to look at these events on the Freeview site: TV Guide | Freeview | |||
| Notts TV | C | Chris.SE steve skinner: According to the 700MHz clearance document covering Waltham | |||
| Findon (West Sussex, England) DAB transmitter | J | john Many thanks for the info Chris Yes you are correct those stations and more are also missing – surely must be loads of people complaining – to Ofcom? Sussex He | |||
| Findon (West Sussex, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE I d guess the only sensible place to complain might be Ofcom as there appears to be no or little information on who else to complain to in such circumstances ot | |||
| Bilsdale (North Yorkshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE All: Bilsdale retune 12th March. This was only added to the changes last month. It s only a simple change where the PSB1/BBCA PSB3/BBCB HD multiplexes | |||
| Findon (West Sussex, England) DAB transmitter | J | John Hi Chris Good news. I’ve been in contact with a relative who lives just off Hove seafront and in sight of Sussex Heights. He reports all of those stations can | |||
| Findon (West Sussex, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE John, several of you get in contact with one of the bigger stations and ask them why their transmitter is on low power and can t be received in places it was pr | |||
| Why are there so many +1 channels on TV? | free and easy | D | Darren Plumpton I love all of the +1 channels it is a fantastic format as nowadays programmes often overlap each other so you just have to wait sixty minutes to watch your chos | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | C | Chris.SE Gerard Clark: Just for clarification, you don t receive Netflix in the same way you receive channels transmitted over the air. Netflix is a | |||
| Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | MikeP Mazbar: The engineers who carry out the work at the transmitters do not come into contact with members of the public as a rule so they are unlikely to postp | ||||
| Divis (Northern Ireland) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Ivan McLorn: Hi Ivan, first to say, it wasn t our works, this is an independent help-site. The changes are made by Arqiva who maintain the trans | |||
| Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Grahame Phillips: The Winter Hill retune back on 20th Feb. only moved PSB1/BBCA to C32 and COM8 to C56. So you shouldn t be having any problems with the PSB | |||
| Bilsdale (North Yorkshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Karl: Hi, from about 3/4 way down the page | |||
| Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE margaret Jenkins: Oxford does have Planned Engineering this week with Possible service interruptions which might possibly also affect the Charlb | |||
| (1/1107052567) | J | John Hughes Yes this is all very good but a slap in the face to the most vulnerable in our society who are now receiving notices informing that they will have to start payi | |||
| (1/1107052567) | D | Denis Campbell It might help if they acted like journalists and question government actions, instead of following blindly what officials say.... such as we need 60% of t | |||
| (1/1107052567) | S | StevensOnln1 John Hughes: The changes to TV Licences have already been pushed back to 1st August. Anyone who currently receives a free TV Licence doesn t need to take any ac | |||
| Charlbury (Oxfordshire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | R | Robin Farmer OX7 | |||
| 5USA +1 | J | js Chris.SE: I had the data on this so thought I d try to see what s going on. In the midnight and one am slots, they have series 16 running and in the 10pm and | |||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | M | MR G A LEWIS My postcode is CW8 1SJ Currently there is no signal on ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 many other stations. This has happened several times in 2020 despite retu | |||
| Charlbury (Oxfordshire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Robin Farmer: Well this is odd as the BBC aren t currently reporting a fault with C39 PSB1/BBCA multiplex, they have listed the fault on the 15th, but someon | |||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | C | Chris.SE MR G A LEWIS: Your comment about your aerial replacement has appeared on another page. That said, you should have no problem receiving signals from Winter Hi | |||
| pick | C | Chris.SE StevensOnln1: Really! I didn t look too closely as it s obviously not something of interest to Sian, and certainly myself. What a rip-off!! | |||
| Charlbury (Oxfordshire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | R | Robin Farmer OX7 3PH Chris, Thank you for your advice. I have undertaken a manual channel selection of Channel 39 and the problem appears to have been solved. In the | |||
| Trial Bristol multiplexes | C | Chris.SE Peter: How strange that they choose not to broadcast on the Bristol or Manchester Trial multiplexes as they are on all the others! | |||
| 5USA +1 | C | Chris.SE js: No pressure!! Your message prompted me to check it out properly and also see what the User Guide said exactly. It does cover most things, but is not the | |||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | J | Jack Smith Is the Midhurst transmitter down. Have not been able to receive any TV or DAB radio since Saturday March 21st 2020? We did had a power cut, I do not know if th | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | C | Chris.SE Stuart Swaine: See if your neighbours have similar problems! The stupid thing here is that the Freeview Detailed Coverage predictor suggests that Bilsdale | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | C | Chris.SE Stuart Swaine: Sorry, to add to the above, if it s Bilsdale that it s set up for, Bilsdale has Planned Engineering this week with Possible Service Int | |||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | C | Chris.SE Jack Smith: Freeview (but not the BBC strangely!) is reporting a potential problem but I would also have expected other posts from other regulars that get a | |||
| (1/1107052567) | D | David Pity they have only just remembered that their charter role has always been to Inform Educate and Entertain. If their news coverage had been more curious, mo | |||
| Ripponden (Calderdale, England) Freeview Light transmitter | J | John Myddelton Ripponden mast faulty?????? | |||
| Ripponden (Calderdale, England) Freeview Light transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 John Myddelton: No one on this website is working on the transmitter, this is an independent help website which is not connected with an broadcaster or transmit | |||
| Ripponden (Calderdale, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE John Myddelton: We haven t turned it off, as we are an independent help site ;) But I can tell you that the BBC have got it listed as being off- | |||
| Taunton DAB (Somerset, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Julia moss: You shouldn t post your number on an open forum, it could lead to abuse. This is the DAB radio page, but no worry, but we don t know which TV t | |||
| Divis (Northern Ireland) transmitter | C | Chris.SE P. Kieran Ward: In addition to what StevensOnln1 has said, a reminder that you were advised last May that the channel clearances and future usage was a co-or |