Freeview Light on the Falstone (Northumberland, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Falstone (Northumberland, England) transmitter which serves less than 500 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 Falstone (Northumberland, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Falstone (Northumberland, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, 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 Freeview channels does the Falstone 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.
| Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
| PSB1 BBCA | V max | C44 (658.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
 1 BBC One (SD) North East and Cumbria, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 15 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Tyne Tees), 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 (Tyne Tees), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C41 (634.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
 46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD North East and Cumbria, 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, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others | |||||
Are you trying to watch these 45 Freeview channels?
The Falstone (Northumberland, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, 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 Falstone transmitter?
BBC Look North (Newcastle) 1.6m homes 6.0%
from Newcastle NE99 2NE, 57km east-southeast (113°)
to BBC North East and Cumbria region - 70 masts.
ITV Tyne Tees News 1.4m homes 5.4%
from Gateshead NE11 9SZ, 54km east-southeast (115°)
to ITV Tyne Tees region - 47 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Border
How will the Falstone (Northumberland, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 31 Dec 2019- | |||||
| B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
| C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
| C51tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves |
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 12 Sep 12 and 26 Sep 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 6W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4.8dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Pontop Pike transmitter area
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Sunday, 11 September 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air from 09:00 on 09 Sep to 11:00 on 09 Sep BBC TWO Off Air from 09:00 on 09 Sep to 11:00 on 09 Sep [BBC]
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Monday, 24 October 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air from 09:00 on 21 Oct to 11:00 on 21 Oct BBC TWO Off Air from 09:00 on 21 Oct to 11:00 on 21 Oct [BBC]
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Wednesday, 9 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 today to 10:20 today BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 today to 09:35 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 today to 10:20 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 today to 09:35 today [BBC]
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Thursday, 10 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 yesterday to 10:20 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 yesterday to 09:35 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 yesterday to 10:20 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 yesterda [BBC]
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Friday, 11 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 on 09 Nov to 10:20 on 09 Nov BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 on 09 Nov to 09:35 on 09 Nov BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 10:15 on 09 Nov to 10:20 on 09 Nov BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:30 on 09 No [BBC]
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Monday, 14 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Over the next week Falstone relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Thursday, 17 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - 17 November 2011: Engineering transmitter work will take place between 09:30hrs and 18:00hrs. TV services that may be subject to reduced power: Analogue services - Not Applicable Digital services - BBC A, D3&4, BBC B, SDN, Arqiva A and Arqiva B [DUK] Over the next week Falstone relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 today to 13:29 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 today to 13:29 today [BBC] 17 November 2011: Engineering transmitter work will take place between 09:30hrs and 18:00hrs. TV services that may be subject to reduced power: Analogue services - Not Applicable Digital services - BBC A, D3&4, BBC B, SDN, Arqiva A and Arqiva B [DUK] Over the next week Falstone relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 today to 13:29 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 today to 13:29 today [BBC] Over the next week Falstone relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Friday, 18 November 2011
FALSTONE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 yesterday to 13:29 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:00 yesterday to 13:29 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week Falstone relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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