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Michael: as the above article you need DVB-T2, not just MPEG 4.

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Mark: I was watching the BBC UTV programme... on satellite.

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David: it MUST have Freeview HD. "full HD" o my refers to the screen resolution.

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Clermont Carn Saorview transmitter
Thursday 25 October 2012 10:17AM

PaulN: have you checked the 800-899 channel numbers?

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Colin: I presume you get 101 BBC One NI 102 BBC HD 103 UTV HD and 104 Channel 4 HD ?

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seamus o'doherty: The "Full Freeview" transmitters usually serve populations in the millions:

Crystal Palace serves about 10673000 people
Winter Hill serves about 6394000 people
Sutton Coldfield serves about 4445000 people
Emley Moor serves about 3684000 people
Black Hill serves about 2234000 people
Sandy Heath serves about 2187000 people
Waltham serves about 1830000 people
Mendip serves about 1711000 people
Belmont serves about 1688000 people
Pontop Pike serves about 1664000 people
Rowridge serves about 1474000 people
Bilsdale serves about 1355000 people
Hannington serves about 1117000 people
Divis serves about 1046000 people
Sudbury serves about 1046000 people
Craigkelly serves about 1022000 people

Then less than a million people...

Oxford serves about 975000 people
Wenvoe serves about 856000 people
Tacolneston serves about 784000 people
The Wrekin serves about 666000 people
Ridge Hill serves about 642000 people
Bluebell Hill serves about 475000 people
Dover serves about 452000 people
Caradon Hill serves about 428000 people
Durris serves about 428000 people
Heathfield serves about 404000 people
Darvel serves about 357000 people
Angus serves about 309000 people
Fenton serves about 309000 people
Stockland Hill serves about 285000 people
Caldbeck serves about 285000 people
Sheffield serves about 285000 people
Kilvey Hill serves about 285000 people
Redruth serves about 231000 people
Whitehawk Hill serves about 228000 people
Moel-Y-Parc serves about 226000 people
Midhurst serves about 223000 people
Beacon Hill serves about 200000 people
Brierley Hill serves about 197000 people
Hemel Hempstead serves about 176000 people
Nottingham serves about 176000 people
Carmel serves about 171000 people
Reigate serves about 166000 people
Rosemarkie serves about 150000 people
Malvern serves about 138000 people
Preseli serves about 135000 people
Tunbridge Wells serves about 126000 people
Lancaster serves about 124000 people
Guildford serves about 114000 people
Limavady serves about 107000 people
Pendle Forest serves about 107000 people
Storeton serves about 107000 people
Llanddona serves about 105000 people

And a very few serve less than 100,000 people...

Rosneath serves about 97000 people
Lark Stoke serves about 90000 people
Huntshaw Cross serves about 88000 people
Brougher Mountain serves about 86000 people
Plympton serves about 83000 people
Keighley serves about 81000 people
Fenham serves about 81000 people

--- 80,000 is here ---

Knockmore serves about 74000 people
Salisbury serves about 74000 people
Bromsgrove serves about 71000 people
Olivers Mount serves about 71000 people
Chatton serves about 69000 people
Chesterfield serves about 59000 people
Bristol Ilchester Crescent serves about 59000 people
Selkirk serves about 57000 people
Rumster Forest serves about 50000 people
Idle serves about 50000 people
Pontypool serves about 45000 people
Bristol Kings Weston serves about 43000 people
Hastings serves about 43000 people
Aberdare serves about 43000 people
BlaenPlwyf serves about 40000 people
Saddleworth serves about 26000 people
Eitshal serves about 24000 people
Keelylang Hill serves about 22000 people
Bressay serves about 13000 people
Torosay serves about 7000 people

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It's also worth noting that a commercial operator will also look at the potential revenue from advertising that can be made, which is not a function of the population, but the wealth of the people who will be watching the adverts:



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Dave Lindsay: Thanks for noticing. I have corrected.

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