Freeview Light on the Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmitter which serves 800 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 Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) 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 Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Christmas 1, Great! Movies Action, Great! Movies Christmas, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, RealityXtra, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 60s, That's 80s, 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 Newport Bay 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 | C47+ (682.2MHz) | 102m | DTG- | 10W |
1 BBC One (SD) Wales, 2 BBC Two Wales, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 14 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 102m | DTG- | 10W |
5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Wales), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C44+ (658.2MHz) | 102m | DTG- | 10W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Wales, 102 BBC Two HD Wales, 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 110 Channel 4 HD (Wales), 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Christmas 1, Great! Movies Action, Great! Movies Christmas, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, RealityXtra, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 60s, That's 80s, 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 Newport Bay transmitter?

BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 125km east-southeast (120°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.

ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 125km east-southeast (122°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Newport Bay (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 17 Oct 2018 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | B E T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C44 | +BBCB | BBCB | |||||||
C47 | +BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
C51tv_off | +D3+4 | ||||||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C60tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C63 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C67 | 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 19 Aug 09 and 16 Sep 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 13W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-1.1dB) 10W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Preseli transmitter area
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Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:34 AM
10:34 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 today to 07:04 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 today to 07:04 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 30 July 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:37 AM
4:37 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 yesterday to 07:04 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 yesterday to 07:04 yesterday. [BBC]
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Thursday, 31 July 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 on 29 Jul to 07:04 on 29 Jul, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:02 on 29 Jul to 07:04 on 29 Jul. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 8 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:31 PM
10:31 PM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 today to 18:33 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 9 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 yesterday to 18:33 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 10 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 on 08 Oct to 18:33 on 08 Oct. [BBC]
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Monday, 29 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Saturday, 5 December 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:58 yesterday to 22:51 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:58 yesterday to 22:51 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 6 December 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:58 on 04 Dec to 22:51 on 04 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:58 on 04 Dec to 22:51 on 04 Dec. [BBC]
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Monday, 4 July 2016
Transmitter engineering
9:09 AM
9:09 AM
NEWPORT BAY transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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