Full Freeview on the Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, England) transmitter which serves 30,000 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 Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, 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)
The Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, England) mast is not one of the extended Freeview HD (COM7 and COM8) transmitters, it does not provide these high definition (HD) channels: .
If you want to watch these HD channels, either use Freesat HD, or move your TV aerial must point to one of the 30 Full Freeview HD transmitters. For more information see the want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Bromsgrove 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)
Are you trying to watch these 0 Freeview HD channels?
The Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, England) mast is not one of the extended Freeview HD (COM7 and COM8) transmitters, it does not provide these high definition (HD) channels: .
If you want to watch these HD channels, either use Freesat HD, or move your TV aerial must point to one of the 30 Full Freeview HD transmitters. For more information see the want to know which transmitters will carry extra Freeview HD? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Bromsgrove transmitter?

BBC Midlands Today 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 1RF, 18km northeast (41°)
to BBC West Midlands region - 66 masts.

ITV Central News 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 2JT, 18km northeast (40°)
to ITV Central (West) region - 65 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Central (East)
How will the Bromsgrove (Worcestershire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 7 Mar 2018 | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | K T | K T | |||||
C21 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | ||||||
C23 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||||||
C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C26 | BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C29 | _local | _local | |||||||
C30 | -BBCB | BBCB | |||||||
C31 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C33 | SDN | ||||||||
C36 | ArqA | ||||||||
C41 | +SDN | ||||||||
C44 | ArqA | ||||||||
C47 | ArqB | ||||||||
C48 | ArqB |
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 6 Apr 11 and 20 Apr 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 2.8kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB, BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-8.5dB) 400W | |
Mux 1*, Mux D* | (-17.5dB) 50W | |
Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B*, Mux C* | (-20.5dB) 25W |
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Thursday, 27 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:12 on 25 Sep to 13:37 on 25 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 11:12 on 25 Sep to 13:37 on 25 Sep. DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 11:08 on 25 Sep to 13:38 on 25 Sep. [BBC]
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Thursday, 6 December 2018
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Paul Evans4:56 PM
I can't find BBC World Service, Ch 710 on the list of channels - is it not transmitted from Bromsgrove?
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StevensOnln111:33 PM
Paul Evans: BBC World Service is broadcast on the PSB1 multiplex from every transmitter. Are you missing any of the other BBC national radio stations?
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Friday, 15 March 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:55 today to 02:56 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 16 March 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:55 yesterday to 02:56 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 17 March 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:55 on 15 Mar to 02:56 on 15 Mar. [BBC]
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Saturday, 20 April 2019
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frank allen6:11 PM
I have suddenly lost channels (either no signal or broken picture etc ) on com 5 arqa. have the broadcasts changed frequency?
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:09 PM
8:09 PM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 18:14 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 16 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 18:14 yesterday. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:09 PM
11:09 PM
BROMSGROVE transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 18:14 yesterday to 22:09 today. [BBC]
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