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Old 04-04-08, 11:40 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Digital viewers who use the Freeview service will be able to view some of their favourite TV shows in HD. This comes as the regulator Ofcom announced that the first area to receive the Freeview HD service will be the North West of England.There will however be only a maximum of four channels being able [...]

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So S4C are invited to join four others with HD from Winter Hill, someone must have listened to us Gogs bleating,Baa.

North East Wales, terry reception Moel Y Parc 5%

Winter Hill, terry reception over 75%


The last Welsh progs from Winter Hill were broadcast in the late 50s early 60s. So over 50 years later, here we may go again, I presume this would be the Bi Ling signal? So after 50 years Wrexham goes back to Winter Hill,which it never left when Moel Y Parc started.Any how, no one in the Giant
populated area of North East Wales advertises on HTV, as no one will see the ad,you have the bazare situation of Cardiff ads being shown 165 miles away in Anglesey, five hours away by train and up to six by car.

(Terry is of course terrestrial)


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