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The symbol shows the location of the Wharfedale (Leeds, England) transmitter which serves 14,000 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.

This transmitter has no current reported problems

The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Wharfedale (Leeds, England) transmitter.

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Which Freeview channels does the Wharfedale transmitter broadcast?

If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.

Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.

MuxH/VFrequencyHeightModeWatts
PSB1
BBCA
 V max
C25 (506.0MHz)262mDTG-400W
Channel icons
1 BBC One (SD) Yorkshire, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 17 others

PSB2
D3+4
 V max
C22 (482.0MHz)262mDTG-400W
Channel icons
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Yorkshire (Emley Moor micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor),

PSB3
BBCB
 V max
C28 (530.0MHz)262mDTG-400W
Channel icons
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Yorkshire, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others

H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)

Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?

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The Wharfedale (Leeds, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! romance mix, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky Mix, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 90s, That's TV 2, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, W, Yesterday +1.

If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.

Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Wharfedale transmitter?

regional news image
BBC Look North (Leeds) 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS9 8AH, 19km southeast (143°)
to BBC Yorkshire region - 56 masts.
regional news image
ITV Calendar 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS3 1JS, 17km south-southeast (148°)
to ITV Yorkshire (Emley Moor) region - 59 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Belmont region

How will the Wharfedale (Leeds, England) transmission frequencies change over time?

1984-971997-981998-20112011-1331 Dec 2019-
A K TA K TA K TA K TA K T
C22BBC1wavesBBC1wavesBBC1wavesD3+4D3+4
C25ITVwavesITVwavesITVwavesBBCABBCA
C28BBC2wavesBBC2wavesBBC2wavesBBCBBBCB
C32C4wavesC4wavesC4waves

tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 7 Sep 11 and 21 Sep 11.

How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?

Analogue 1-4 2kW
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB(-7dB) 400W

Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Emley Moor transmitter area

May 1956-Jul 1968Granada Television†
May 1956-Jul 1968Associated British Corporation◊
Jul 1968-Oct 2002Yorkshire Television
Oct 2002-Dec 2014ITV
Feb 1983-Dec 1992TV-am•
Jan 1993-Sep 2010GMTV•
Sep 2010-Dec 2014ITV Daybreak•
• Breakfast ◊ Weekends ♦ Friday night and weekends † Weekdays only. Wharfedale was not an original Channel 3 VHF 405-line mast: the historical information shown is the details of the company responsible for the transmitter when it began transmitting Channel 3.

Comments
Saturday, 28 January 2012
Transmitter engineering
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4:29 AM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 yesterday to 02:53 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 yesterday to 03:54 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 yesterday to 02:53 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 yesterday to 03:53 yesterday [BBC]

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Sunday, 29 January 2012
Transmitter engineering
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3:30 PM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan BBC Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:54 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:53 on 27 Jan [BBC]

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Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Transmitter engineering
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4:29 AM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan BBC Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:54 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan [BBC]

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Transmitter engineering
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5:31 PM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:54 on 27 Jan BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan [BBC]

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7:33 PM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:54 on 27 Jan BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:38 on 27 Jan to 02:53 on 27 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 03:49 on 27 Jan to 03:53 on 27 Jan [BBC]

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Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Transmitter engineering
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1:30 PM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today to 12:15 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today to 12:15 today [BBC]

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Thursday, 9 February 2012
Transmitter engineering
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4:31 AM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 yesterday to 12:15 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 yesterday to 12:15 yesterday [BBC]

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Friday, 10 February 2012
Transmitter engineering
sentiment_very_satisfiedOwner

12:35 PM

WHARFEDALE transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 on 08 Feb to 12:15 on 08 Feb HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 on 08 Feb to 12:15 on 08 Feb [BBC]

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Sunday, 27 May 2012
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Kath sergeant
11:02 PM

why can I only get a few freeview channels ie only ITV1 but no others, no BBC4 and many more, only have 19 channels in total?

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Monday, 28 May 2012
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Mark Fletcher
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8:17 AM
Halifax

Kath Sergeant.Unless you provide a full postcode or a nearby location as such,none of us on here will give you valuable assistance as such !

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