Where can I obtain more information about Freeview?
The Freeview web site (external link verified May-06) includes a facility to check whether reception is possible in your area, by entering your postcode. However, reception can vary from house to house due to obstructions such as hills, trees and other buildings. The OfCom web site includes this section (external link verified May-06) with full details of all UK analogue and digital terrestrial television transmitters, including UHF channel numbers, ERP (Effective Radiated Power), polarisation, and Ordnance Survey grid references. The DigitalUK web site (external link verified May-06) has some information about the conversion to digital television. The SwitchCo web site (external link verified May-06) is operative but has no information. Wolfbane’s Digital Terrestrial Television Reception Predictor (external link verified May-06) allows you to enter your postcode or Ordnance Survey grid reference, and returns full details of the nearest transmitter(s) including distance and bearing. Th