The Belmont transmitter in the Lincolnshire Wolds was switched on in December 1965.

Channel Updates

Here's a summary of the channel changes:

• New Channels:
  • Channel 34: Quest Red
  • Channel 35: DMAX
  • Channel 39: Food Network

Channel Updates

• COM4 (England):

  • God TV has been removed.

• COM5:

  • Really has moved from channel 17 to channel 44.

• COM6:

  • POP has been removed.
  • TLC has moved from channel 44 to channel 12.
  • QUEST has moved from channel 12 to channel 17.
  • U&W has moved from channel 25 to channel 791.

• LCAM / LMAN / LLIV:

  • India Today has been removed.
  • TLC+1 has been added as channel 99.
  • U&DaveJaVu has been added as channel 74.

Digital Television Programme Service (dtps) & Digital Television Additional Service (dtas) - Channel Removals

The following channels have been removed from the Digital Television Programme Service (dtps):

• Yesterday (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• Yesterday HD (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• Vision TV HbbTV (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• Wild Earth (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• Xpanded TV (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• Yaaas! (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• talkSPORT (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)
• we do tv movies (https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/)

New Channel Licences

Here's a list of recently issued Digital Television Programme Service (dtps) and Digital Television Additional Service (dtas) licences:

Digital Television Programme Services (dtps):

• UYesterday - Link
• UYesterday HD - Link
• Wildearth - Link
• Xpanded TV - Link

Digital Television Additional Services (dtas):

• VisionTV HbbTV - Link
• Yaaas! - Link
• talkSPORT - Link
• wedotvmovies - Link

Channel Updates

• COM4 (England):

  • Channel 75: Renamed from "That's Christmas" to "That's Oldies"

• COM6 / GMAN:

  • Channel 52: Renamed from "Great! Christmas" to "Great! Romance"
  • Channel 79: Renamed from "That's Xmas MCR" to "That's Oldies MCR"

Channel Updates

• Channel 82: Renamed from 4Life to 4Christmas (Channel number retained, content changed).

Updated Channel Movements

• POP

  • Within COM4: moved from channel 212 to channel 205 (replaced by POP Max).
  • Relocated to COM6: now on channel 790.

• Nolly Africa

  • Moved from COM4 to LCAM on channel 287.
  • Added to LMAN on channel 287 (was previously unlisted).
  • Added to LLIV on channel 287 (was previously unlisted).

• Pop Player

  • Removed from LCAM channel 208.
  • Removed from LMAN channel 208.
  • Removed from LLIV channel 208.

Channel Updates

• Channel 65: Added - The Chase
• Channel 66: Added - Saturday Night Every Night

Channel Updates

• Channel 36: Talking Pictures has been added.

Changes to TV Channels

• COM4 (England):
  • Channel 75: That's Oldies renamed to That's Christmas
• COM5 / GMAN:
  • That's 80s MCR added to Channel 79 (COM5) and Channel 93 (GMAN)
  • That's Rock MCR removed from Channel 78 (GMAN)
  • That's Oldies MCR moved from Channel 79 (COM5) to Channel 93 (GMAN) and renamed to That's Xmas MCR

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TV Channel Updates

• COM5 (England):
  • Gemporia replaces Gems TV (Channel 45)
• LCAM/LLIV/LMAN:
  • Cartoon Classics added (Channel 214)
  • wedotv Movies UK added (Channel 98)
  • YAAAS! added (Channel 211)

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Channel Updates

Here's a summary of the channel changes:

• New Channels:
  • 4Reality - Channel 67
  • 4Homes - Channel 68
  • 4Life - Channel 82

• DTT Channel Removed: POP (via terrestrial license) - https://www.terrestrialtv.uk/

Removed DTT channel licence: 3ABN

New dtas channel licence: CartoonClassics

Channel 277, UK RADIO PORTAL, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 62, GREAT! romance mix, has changed to Great! Romance Mix on COM6

It Is Written TV has moved from channel 286 to channel 268 on #localtv mux (Madingley).

MBC Group has been added to #localtv mux (Madingley) as channel 289

Channel 268, 3ABN, has been removed from #localtv mux (Madingley)

It Is Written TV has moved from channel 286 to channel 268 on LMAN.

Channel 289, MBC Group, has been added to LMAN (was unlisted [Service 0x8380])

Channel 268, 3ABN, has been removed from LMAN

It Is Written TV has moved from channel 286 to channel 268 on LLIV.

Channel 289, MBC Group, has been added to LLIV (was unlisted [Service 0x8380])

Channel 268, 3ABN, has been removed from LLIV

Channel 42, GREAT! action, has changed to Great! Action on COM4 (England)

Channel 61, GREAT! mystery, has changed to Great! Movies on COM4 (England)

Channel 50, GREAT! movies, has changed to Great! Mystery on COM6

Channel 34, GREAT! tv, has changed to Great! TV on COM6

Channel 52, GREAT! romance, has changed to Great! Christmas on COM6

Channel 63, GREAT! player, has changed to Great! Player on COM6

New dtas channel licence: NottsTVslate

New dtas channel licence: MBCGroup

New dtps channel licence: Pop

Channel 276, CNA, has changed to CNA Originals on COM4 (England)

POP Max has moved from channel 205 to channel 212 on COM4 (England).

Channel 212, POP, has changed to POP Max on COM4 (England)

That's Oldies has been added to COM4 (England) as channel 75

Channel 262, Shots!, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 213, Moochi, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 275, wedotv movies, has been removed from COM4 (England)

Channel 76, That's Dance, has been removed from COM5

That's Melody has moved from channel 75 to channel 76 on COM6.

Hobbycraft TV has been added to COM6 as channel 97

POP has been added to COM6 as channel 205

wedotv movies has been added to #localtv mux (Madingley) as channel 275

Channel 212, POP+1, has been removed from #localtv mux (Madingley)

Channel 79, That's Dance MCR, has changed to That's Oldies MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 78, That's Summer, has changed to That's Rock MCR on @ManchesterTVNet

Channel 275, wedotv movies, has been added to LMAN (was unlisted [Service 0x8480])

Channel 212, POP+1, has been removed from LMAN

Channel 275, wedotv movies, has been added to LLIV (was unlisted [Service 0x8480])

Channel 212, POP+1, has been removed from LLIV