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| Crystal Palace (Greater London, England) Full Freeview transmit | MikeP David Warner: There has been no change in the output power transmitted by Crystal Palace. Please provide a full post code so that we can check the expected r | ||||
| Forces TV | L | Les Holden StevensOnln1: On Freeview I am also missing the following channels 99 A correcting on my Freeset I am receivingt | |||
| Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmitter | J | John Robinson The channel allocation table on this page, as of today, is slightly wrong - com7 and com8 certainly aren t on C33 C34 any more, they re only on C55 | |||
| Forces TV | MikeP Les Holden: To get all the available channels from the Rowridge transmitter it is essential that you use a wideband aerial as though most programmes are in t | ||||
| Beacon Hill (Torbay, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP Terry Bannon: Arqiva. who operate the transmitter, state that there is no known problem at the transmitter. It is more likely that there is a local source o | ||||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | D | David Hi, As far as I can see the main Mendip transmitter does not appear in the freeview retuning list, despite the fact that DigitalUK have declared that it will b | |||
| Fenham (Newcastle Upon Tyne, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP Jim Robson: Fenham deos transmitter all the possible multioplexes, including the COM7 and COM8 services which carry several HD channels. Check that you are | ||||
| Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | MikeP David: Put your post code into the Digital UK Coverage Checker at enter your post code and house number, select | ||||
| Llanarmon-yn-Ial (Flintshire, Wales) Freeview Light transmitter | J | john JONES Thank you Mike. I am tuned in to Moel y Parc. I am getting Made in North Wales spasmodically but I cannot identify which Mux it is on as I cannot find it liste | |||
| Emley Moor (Kirklees, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 john charlesworth: If the problem is only happening at certain times it is most likely being caused by something in your home (or a near neighbour) being switch | |||
| Llanddona (Isle of Anglesey, Wales) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Sue Bellringer: Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind your TV? Please provide a full postcode so that we can see the predicted | |||
| Beacon Hill (Torbay, England) Full Freeview transmitter | R | Rob B We are having the same problem in Exmouth and there definitely is a problem and the BBC who according to Offcom are responsible for the Beacon hill transmitter | |||
| pick | M | MikeB G Vaughan: A) This website has nothing to do with Pick or any other broadcaster, so complaining here makes no difference. b) Pick doesnt have to supply subti | |||
| Beacon Hill (Torbay, England) Full Freeview transmitter | R | RichardB Phil Squires: Phil I have been complaining about the issue that everybody else is complaining about since the re-tune on March 27th. The BBC accept there is a | |||
| Tacolneston (Norfolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | J | John Morgan TV went down about 22.20 last night (Mon 13 May) with message “No signal. Please check your antennae connection”. This morning my YouView ‘service’ still not wo | |||
| Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 John Robinson: There has been no announcement of a switchover to DVB-T2. This was proposed by the government in 2011, however Ofcom s current stance is that it | |||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | S | Stephen Hopps Hi, I have lost all com7 and com8 channels from Sandy Heath, anyone else? I have been getting good reception from Sandy Heath for over 10 years but now no | |||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | C | Chris.SE Stephen Hopps: As you may be aware (you had a retune event summer last year) as part of the 700Mhz clearance, multiplexes are changing UHF channel. Part of t | |||
| Fenton (Stoke-on-Trent, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Geoffrey Davies: BBC News HD BBC Four HD are on the COM7 COM7 multiplexes, which are broadcast from the Fenton transmitter on UHF channels 55 | |||
| Fenton (Stoke-on-Trent, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Dan: BBC Four HD timeshares with CBeebies HD. Quest HD is also on COM8 which you could use to check. Bare in mind that you will need a wideband aerial for recep | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | J | jack Thanks for the info - and nicely presented. However the statement when everyone has the new boxes/sets is an open ended waffle. Some people still have CRT s | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | S | StevensOnln1 Tony: The most likely explanations is that you either have a fault or your suffering from interference. Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or conn | |||
| Freeview reception has changed? | Freeview Interference | S | StevensOnln1 carol o callaghan: You should contact the Freeview Advice Line (see link below) who can arrange for a replacement wideband aerial to be fitted (free of charge i | |||
| I have now lost all signal can you tell me what the problem mig | H | Hugh Jaynis lets consider the options, you fail to receive a multiplex signal at 20:00 each day, could the issue be - 1. A multi-million pound transmitter system, with f | |||
| True Entertainment | S | StevensOnln1 LM Cook: Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind your TV? Are you missing any other channels such as Pick (11) or Dave (12) which | |||
| Crystal Palace (Greater London, England) Full Freeview transmit | S | StevensOnln1 Angie Carter: You most likely either have a fault with your aerial system, such as a bad connections somewhere. Start by checking for any loose or damaged cable | |||
| Updates for 700MHz Freeview retunes, fixed all channels, new ic | S | StevensOnln1 GeordieLad: Nothing has happened to them, none of those channels have moved mux and no date has been announced for any mux closures at Sandy Heath. They are sti | |||
| Crystal Palace (Greater London, England) Full Freeview transmit | S | StevensOnln1 A: I haven t heard of any TVs that can do that. What make and model do you have? | |||
| (54/13025) | R | Robert Is this what it takes to finally get these dreadful types of t.v. shows off our screens? Shows that trade in human misery. Either that or ITV has just used the | |||
| Crystal Palace (Greater London, England) Full Freeview transmit | MikeP A: The USB socket is only there to allow yopu to record programmes onto either a USB stick or a HDD connected via USB. It will not do what you are imagining | ||||
| Langholm (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) Freeview Light trans | S | StevensOnln1 Keith Stroud: There are no faults showing for the transmitter. Are you missing ITV, Channel 4 or any other channels? | |||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | S | Stephen hopps Any thanks for the replies, i’ll look into getting the aerial re-positioned. I’m guessing a tv signal booster would have little or no effect? Thanks again | |||
| Pur Down (City of Bristol, England) DAB transmitter | G | Gareth Ben: I’ve had the same issue all stations under the 11D banding are available I.e. talk sport magic heart 80. Has anyone managed to find when fix will be don | |||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | MikeP Stephen Hopps: Depending on what your current signal strength is, a booster could actually make matters worse! The information given on the Digital UK Cov | ||||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | C | Chris.SE Strange how we interpret things differently MikeP. Stephen hopps was complaining about the loss of reception of COMs 7 8 and Belmont will not be the best f | |||
| Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | C | Chris.SE Stephen Hopps: This could be very much a case of suck it and see. A conversation with a local aerial contractor who knows your location well might be a good | |||
| Updates for 700MHz Freeview retunes, fixed all channels, new ic | C | Chris.SE GeordieLad: Maybe you aren t quite long enough in the tooth :) In my post immediately prior to your last, I gave you the link where you can get the informat | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | C | Chris.SE D. A. Brown: I know this reply is somewhat late but might still be useful. Did you mean lose COMs 7 8 from the Humax PVR or from a TV set it | |||
| The Wrekin (Telford and Wrekin, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Carole: Apart from Aj Jazeera (which is due to appear of COM6 soon) no broadcaster has made any announcement of when any of their channels will increase their c | |||
| Sky News | C | Carol Knights I used to be able to watch Sky News on freeview channel 233 but it s gone. I tried re tuning but it still isn t there. Any ideas anyone please? | |||
| Sky News | S | StevensOnln1 Carol Knights: Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind your TV? Which transmitter are you using? Please provide a full postcode s | |||
| Brecon (Powys, Wales) Freeview Light transmitter | MikeP Jane Oates: There was some work done on the Brecon transmitter on Friday of last week. That means you should have had a retune message on your TV. If you ha | ||||
| Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | N | Norma Dale We are having a problem with our FM radio reception since 10 am yesterday. Is there a fault? | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | O | Oliver Taylor I m at Sidmouth, East Devon. BBC Four HD and BBC News HD were two of a number of HD channels got removed from Freeview in March. Yet, I haven t had a reduction | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | MikeP Oliver Taylor: The License allows you to watch live TV progreammes and the Catch-up services on the BBC iPlayer. That is irrespective of how many channels yo | ||||
| Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | MikeP Norma Dale: Do you mean ypu re having problems with DAB recep[tion? They did some work on the Caradon Hill DAB transmitter yesterday - see the posting above | ||||
| Beacon Hill (Torbay, England) Full Freeview transmitter | R | RUSTY Transmitter engineering: HI i have just seen that from april this year the transmitter is on reduced power when will it be turned back up to normal as few of us | |||
| Beacon Hill (Torbay, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 RUSTY: The Beacon Hill transmitter is not operating on reduced power, where did you read that, as I cannot see anything to suggest that is the case (other than | |||
| Want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? | | MikeP Gill: The first thing you should do is to check all your aerial cables and connections. Unplug the coaxial plugs/sockets and then refit (oxidation of the pl | ||||
| Forces TV | MikeP RUSTY: The beacon Hill transmitter no longer provide the COM7 and COM8 multiplexes, one of which carried the Forces TV channel. There is very little likelih |