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The Freeview transmissions are carried on three, six or seven 'multiplexes' - each one a single transmission that carries five or more TV channels, radio channels, text services and electronic programme guide information. The flag symbols show services that are broadcast only in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Multiplex PSB1 - BBCA

Broadcasting to 26.8m UK homes from 1,189 masts:

1		BBC One
2		BBC Two
7		BBC Three (evenings)
8		BBC Alba (evenings)
9		BBC Four (evenings)
70		CBBC Channel (daytime)
71		CBeebies (daytime)
80		BBC News
81		BBC Parliament
301		301

Text
200 BBC Red Button

Radio
700 BBC Radio 1 ◊
701 BBC 1Xtra
702 BBC Radio 2 ◊
703 BBC Radio 3 ◊
704 BBC Radio 4 ◊
705 BBC Radio 5 Live
706 BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra ◊
707 BBC 6 Music ◊
708 BBC Radio 4 Extra ◊
709 BBC Asian Network ◊
710 BBC World Service
719 BBC Radio Scotland scotland flag

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719 BBC Radio Ulster northernireland flag

719 BBC Radio Wales wales flag

720 BBC Radio Cymru wales flag

720 BBC Radio Foyle northernireland flag

720 BBC Radio nan Gaidheal scotland flag

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(◊ - not broadcast 5pm-midnight in Scotland)

Multiplex PSB2 - D3+4 - Digital 3 and 4 Ltd

Broadcasting to 26.8m UK homes from 1,189 masts:

3		ITV
3		STV
3		UTV
4		Channel 4
4		S4C
5		Channel 5
6		ITV 2
8		Channel 4
10		ITV 3 (Channel Islands onIy)
13		Channel 4+1
14		More 4
28		E4
33		ITV +1
33		STV+1
33		UTV+1

Radio
726 U105 northernireland flag

Multiplex PSB3 - BBCB - Freeview HD/Youview

Broadcasting to 26.8m UK homes from 1,189 masts:

101		BBC One HD
102		BBC Two HD
103		ITV HD
103		STV HD
103		UTV HD
104		Channel 4 HD

iTV
232 The Space

Multiplex COM4 - SDN - SDN Ltd

Broadcasting to 19.8m UK homes from 80 masts:

10		ITV 3
16		QVC
20		G.O.L.D. (subscription)
23		Bid TV
25		Dave ja vu
26		Home (subscription)
27		ITV 2 +1 (evenings)
28		E4
30		5*
31		5USA
34		ESPN UK (subscription)
38		Quest
39		The Zone
44		Channel 5 +1
49		The Jewellery Channel
72		CITV (daytime)
235		God TV
236		Sony SAB TV Asia

Adult
170 ADULT Section
171 Television X
180 XxXpanded TV

Text
201 Teletext Hols
202 Rabbit
203 Gay Rabbit
204 1-2-1 Dating
228 Christian
229 CONNECT 2
230 VISION2
234 CONNECT 4

Radio
724 Capital FM
727 Absolute Radio
728 Heart

Multiplex COM5 - ARQA - Arqiva A

Broadcasting to 19.8m UK homes from 80 masts:

11		PICK TV
12		Dave
17		Really
29		E4+1
32		Movie Mix
36		Create and Craft (daytime)
37		Price Drop TV
43		Gems TV 1
46		Challenge
48		Food Network
82		Sky News
87		Community Channel (daytime)

Adult
173 ADULT smileTV3
175 ADULT PARTY
176 ADULT Blue
177 Babestation Xtra

Text
206 SkyText

Radio
723 talkSPORT

Multiplex COM6 - ARQB - Arqiva B

Broadcasting to 19.8m UK homes from 80 masts:

15		Film 4
18		4Music
19		Yesterday
21		VIVA
22		Ideal World
24		ITV 4
35		QVC Beauty
40		Rocks and Co 1
41		Sky Sports 1 (subscription)
42		Sky Sports 2 (subscription)
47		4seven
55		Argos TV
83		Al Jazeera English
85		RT English (daytime)

Adult
172 ADULT smileTV2
174 Babestation
199 ADULT Section

Text
225 VISION
226 CCTV
227 Sports
231 Racing TV
306 Channel Zero

Radio
711 The Hits radio
712 Smash Hits!
713 Kiss
714 heat
715 Magic
716 Q
718 Smooth radio
725 Premier Radio

Multiplex NIMM - Northern Ireland Minimux

Broadcasting to 500,000 homes in Northern Ireland from 3 masts:

51		TG4 (NI)
52		RTE One (NI)
53		RTE Two (NI)

Radio
729 RTE Raidio na Gaeltachta (NI) northernireland flag

Multiplex MEN - Manchester

Broadcasts to Manchester homes from one mast:

51		Movies4Men
52		Movies4Men +1
53		Sony SAB TV Asia
54		Argos TV 24/7
56		Capital TV

Multiplex SV1 - Saorview 1

Broadcasting to 362,000 homes in Northern Ireland from the RoI, from 51 masts:

1		RTE One
2		RTE Two HD
3		TV3
4		TG4
5		RTE News Now/Euronews
6		3e
7		RTE jr
8		RTE One +1

Radio
200 RTE Radio 1
201 RTE Radio 1 Extra
202 RTE 2FM
203 RTE Lyric FM
204 RTE Raidio na Gaeltachta
205 RTE Pulse
206 RTE 2XM
207 RTE Choice
208 RTE Gold
209 RTE Chill
209 RTE Junior

Multiplex SV2 - Saorview 2

Broadcasting to 362,000 homes in Northern Ireland from the RoI, from 51 masts:

11		TBC 11
12		TBC 12
13		TBC 13
14		TBC 14
15		TBC 15
16		TBC 16
17		TBC 17

jb38 Chinta: The problem will not be connected to the card,	1
jb38 Matt: Yes, that does up to a point help clarify the sit	2
George Buchanan Interesting feature, the line of sight map -	3
Chinta Btw for now nothing is mentioned on the signal / stre	4
Chinta Hi jb, thanks for the info. For now i have tried a fe	5
thomas nice one	6
Matt Hi JB I have just rescanned both TVs. Main room is t	7
jb38 Caroline: If prior to the event mentioned you were rece	8
Dave Lindsay Jim Millard: Assuming that you are using the Hu	9
Jim Millard Where are my BBC TV channels ?? everything was	10

Freeview reception predicton	1
What can I do when my Sky Digibox says 'No Signal' or 'Technical fault'?	2
Can I stop paying Sky and use my satellite receiver to get Freeview ?	3
All free-to-watch channels	4
My Sky box has a "no signal message" - what do I do?	5
Feedback \| Feedback	6
What price for an aerial installation? \| Rigger's zone	7
Can I receive British Eurosport for free?	8
Carmel (Carmarthenshire, Wales) digital TV transmitter	9

Can I stop paying Sky and use my satellite receiver to get Freeview ?	1
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+1, has no sound or the channel line up is wrong	2
What can I do when my Sky Digibox says 'No Signal' or 'Technical fault'?	3
Can I use my ex-contract sky digital satellite receiver to get Freeview channels?	4
Can I receive British Eurosport for free?	5
My Sky box has a "no signal message" - what do I do?	6
How do I change the RF output channel on a Sky Digibox?	7
My high gain aerial can't get all the Freeview channels I expected	8
How can I get Channel 5 on Sky in Ireland?	9
How can I watch Channel 4 and five on satellite if I have no card or a free-to-view card?	10