Full Freeview on the Fenham (Newcastle Upon Tyne, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Fenham (Newcastle Upon Tyne, England) transmitter which serves 34,000 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 Fenham (Newcastle Upon Tyne, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Fenham 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.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Fenham transmitter?
BBC Look North (Newcastle) 1.6m homes 6.0%
from Newcastle NE99 2NE, 3km east-southeast (108°)
to BBC North East and Cumbria region - 70 masts.
ITV Tyne Tees News 1.4m homes 5.4%
from Gateshead NE11 9SZ, 2km south-southwest (206°)
to ITV Tyne Tees region - 47 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Border
How will the Fenham (Newcastle Upon Tyne, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 13 Nov 2019 | |||||
| A K T | W T | W T | A K T | A K T | |||||
| C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCB | |||||
| C22 | +ArqA | ArqA | |||||||
| C23 | BBCA | ||||||||
| C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | |||||
| C25 | SDN | SDN | |||||||
| C26 | D3+4 | ||||||||
| C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | |||||
| C28 | ArqB | ArqB | |||||||
| C30 | _local | BBCB | |||||||
| C31 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | com7 | |||||
| C36 | _local | ||||||||
| C37 | com8 | ||||||||
| C56tv_off | C5waves | C5waves |
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 1-5 | 2kW | |
| SDN, ARQA, ARQB, com7, com8, BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 400W | |
| Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-17dB) 40W | |
| Mux C*, Mux D* | (-20dB) 20W |
Local transmitter maps
Fenham Freeview Fenham DAB Fenham AM/FM Pontop Pike TV region BBC North East and Cumbria Tyne TeesWhich companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Pontop Pike transmitter area
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Thursday, 4 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:32 PM
1:32 PM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 10:07 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:32 PM
7:32 PM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 10:07 today to 15:34 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 5 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 10:07 yesterday to 15:34 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 6 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 10:07 on 04 Dec to 15:34 on 04 Dec. [BBC]
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Friday, 12 December 2014
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mark8:28 PM
when are we going to get the new channel "made in tyne and wear" , transmitted from the fenham transmitter ??? ,
at the moment it is only transmitted from the pontop pike transmitter , and down the teams in gateshead we cannot recieve MIT&W as we have to be tuned into the fenham one, (as we are in a blackspot for the pontop pike reception and cant pick it up.....
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Friday, 1 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 12:18 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:31 PM
4:31 PM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 12:18 today to 13:23 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 2 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:30 AM
4:30 AM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 12:18 yesterday to 13:23 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 3 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 12:18 on 01 May to 13:23 on 01 May. [BBC]
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Thursday, 14 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
FENHAM transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 10:06 today to 11:10 today. [BBC]
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