Freeview Light on the Gosforth (Cumbria, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Gosforth (Cumbria, England) transmitter which serves 900 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 Gosforth (Cumbria, 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 Gosforth (Cumbria, 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 Gosforth 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 | C32 (562.0MHz) | 90m | DTG- | 100W |
 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 | C34 (578.0MHz) | 90m | DTG- | 100W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Border (England)), 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 | C35 (586.0MHz) | 90m | DTG- | 100W |
 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 Gosforth (Cumbria, 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 Gosforth transmitter?
BBC Look North (Newcastle) 1.6m homes 6.0%
from Newcastle NE99 2NE, 134km east-northeast (62°)
to BBC North East and Cumbria region - 70 masts.
ITV Lookaround 0.2m homes 0.7%
from Carlisle CA1 3NT, 64km north-northeast (33°)
to ITV Border England region - 33 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Tyne Tees
Are there any self-help relays?
| Eskdale:boot B | Active deflector | 20 km SE Whitehaven | 27 homes |
How will the Gosforth (Cumbria, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2007 | 2007-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 12 Aug 2020 | |||
| C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | C/D E T | C/D E T | A K T | |||
| C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
| C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
| C35 | BBCB | ||||||||
| C49tv_off | BBCA | BBCA | BBCA | ||||||
| C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||
| C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | |||
| C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
| C64 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves |
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 17 Oct 07 and 14 Nov 07.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | 100W | |
| Analogue 1-4 | (-3dB) 50W |
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Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldFriday, 13 May 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:42 today to 09:02 today BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:45 today to 10:51 today BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:25 today to 09:31 today BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:45 today to 12:51 today BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:31 t [BBC]
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Saturday, 14 May 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:42 yesterday to 09:02 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:45 yesterday to 10:51 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:25 yesterday to 09:31 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:45 yesterday to 12:51 yesterday BBC [BBC]
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:45 on 13 May to 12:51 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:25 on 13 May to 09:31 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:45 on 13 May to 10:51 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:42 on 13 May to 09:02 on 13 May BBC [BBC]
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GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:42 on 13 May to 09:02 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:45 on 13 May to 10:51 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:25 on 13 May to 09:31 on 13 May BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:45 on 13 May to 12:51 on 13 May BBC [BBC]
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Monday, 4 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Over the next week Gosforth relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Saturday, 9 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:13 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:13 today [BBC] Over the next week Gosforth relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Tuesday, 12 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 today to 11:32 today HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 today to 11:32 today [BBC] Over the next week Gosforth relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 yesterday to 11:32 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 yesterday to 11:32 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week Gosforth relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Thursday, 14 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 on 12 Jul to 11:32 on 12 Jul HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:30 on 12 Jul to 11:32 on 12 Jul [BBC] Over the next week Gosforth relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Thursday, 21 July 2011
GOSFORTH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:15 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:15 today [BBC]
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