Freeview Light on the Eardiston (Worcestershire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Eardiston (Worcestershire, 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.
Are there any planned engineering works or unexpected transmitter faults on the Eardiston (Worcestershire, England) mast?
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 4 Jun 03:20 until 4 Jun 04:54. . 
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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 Eardiston (Worcestershire, 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 Eardiston 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 | C54 (738.0MHz) | 121m | DTG- | 2W |
 1 BBC One (SD) West Midlands, 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 18 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C49 (698.0MHz) | 121m | DTG- | 2W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Central (West micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) Midlands ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 Midlands ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Central west), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C58 (770.0MHz) | 121m | DTG- | 2W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Central West), 104 Channel 4 HD Midlands 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 Eardiston (Worcestershire, 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 Eardiston transmitter?
BBC Midlands Today 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 1RF, 40km east-northeast (63°)
to BBC West Midlands region - 66 masts.
ITV Central News 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 2JT, 40km east-northeast (62°)
to ITV Central (West) region - 65 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Central (East)
How will the Eardiston (Worcestershire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 1 Mar 2018- | |||||
| C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | C/D E T | |||||
| C49tv_off | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||||||
| C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | 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 6 Apr 11 and 20 Apr 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 6W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4.8dB) 2W |
Local transmitter maps
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Sunday, 25 June 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:36 on 23 Jun to 02:25 on 23 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:55 on 23 Jun to 01:24 on 23 Jun. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 27 June 2017
Transmitter engineering
8:32 AM
8:32 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:55 on 23 Jun to 01:24 on 23 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:36 on 23 Jun to 02:25 on 23 Jun. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 8 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
11:33 AM
11:33 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
2:32 PM
2:32 PM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 today to 11:33 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 today to 11:33 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 9 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:32 AM
5:32 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 yesterday to 11:33 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 yesterday to 11:33 yesterday. [BBC]
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Thursday, 10 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:32 AM
5:32 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 on 08 Aug to 11:33 on 08 Aug, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:20 on 08 Aug to 11:33 on 08 Aug. [BBC]
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Thursday, 24 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
11:33 AM
11:33 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:32 PM
5:32 PM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 today to 14:55 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 today to 14:55 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 25 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 yesterday to 14:55 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 yesterday to 14:55 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 26 August 2017
Transmitter engineering
5:32 AM
5:32 AM
EARDISTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 on 24 Aug to 14:55 on 24 Aug, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:34 on 24 Aug to 14:55 on 24 Aug. [BBC]
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