Freeview Light on the Newnham (Kent, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Newnham (Kent, 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 Newnham (Kent, 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 Newnham (Kent, 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Newnham 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 | C21 (474.0MHz) | 110m | DTG- | 10W |
 1 BBC One (SD) South East, 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 | C24 (498.0MHz) | 110m | DTG- | 10W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Meridian (East micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) South ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Meridian south coast), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C27 (522.0MHz) | 110m | DTG- | 10W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South 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 43 Freeview channels?
The Newnham (Kent, 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Newnham transmitter?
BBC South East Today 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Tunbridge Wells TN1 1QQ, 41km west-southwest (244°)
to BBC South East region - 45 masts.
ITV Meridian News 0.7m homes 2.7%
from Maidstone ME14 5NZ, 17km west (268°)
to ITV Meridian (East) region - 36 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian plus Oxford
How will the Newnham (Kent, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 31 Mar 2018- | |||||
| A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
| C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
| C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C31 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
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 13 Jun 12 and 27 Jun 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 35W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-5.4dB) 10W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Dover transmitter area
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Sunday, 22 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:08 AM
8:08 AM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 04:14 on 28 Aug to 06:42 on 19 Sep, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:16 on 18 Sep to 00:41 on 18 Sep. [BBC]
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Monday, 23 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
4:30 AM
4:30 AM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 04:14 on 28 Aug to 06:42 on 19 Sep. [BBC]
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Monday, 7 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
2:32 PM
2:32 PM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 today to 12:58 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 today to 12:58 today. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 8 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
4:29 AM
4:29 AM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 yesterday to 12:58 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 yesterday to 12:58 yesterday. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 9 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 on 07 Oct to 12:58 on 07 Oct, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:53 on 07 Oct to 12:58 on 07 Oct. [BBC]
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Monday, 27 April 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:28 PM
4:28 PM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 27 Apr 04:16 until 27 Apr 05:53. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 5 May 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 27 Apr 04:16 until 27 Apr 05:53. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 11 June 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:28 PM
7:28 PM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 7 Oct 12:53 until 7 Oct 12:58. Off the air due to a fault from 26 Jul 05:25 until 26 Jul 15:03. Off the air due to a fault from 10 Mar 10:48 until 10 Mar 22:40. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 1 July 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:28 PM
7:28 PM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 30 Jun 00:08 until 30 Jun 03:44. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:25 PM
7:25 PM
NEWNHAM transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 14 Jul 23:56 until 15 Jul 00:38. . [BBC]
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