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Freeview Outage Report in Stretford, Trafford, England

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Freeview is the United Kingdom's digital terrestrial television platform. It is operated by DTV Services Ltd, a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky and transmitter operator Arqiva.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Stretford, England

The chart below shows the number of Freeview reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Stretford and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Freeview Outage Chart in Stretford, Trafford, England 01/14/2026 20:30

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Freeview users through our website.

  1. TV (92%)

    TV (92%)

  2. Total Blackout (4%)

    Total Blackout (4%)

  3. Internet (1%)

    Internet (1%)

  4. Wi-fi (1%)

    Wi-fi (1%)

  5. Phone (1%)

    Phone (1%)

  6. E-mail (1%)

    E-mail (1%)

Live Outage Map Near Stretford, Trafford, England

The most recent Freeview outage reports came from the following cities: Hyde, Manchester, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Newton-le-Willows, Bury and Salford.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomHyde TV
United KingdomManchester TV
United KingdomBolton TV
United KingdomOldham TV
United KingdomOldham TV
United KingdomRochdale TV

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Freeview Issues Reports Near Stretford, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Stretford and nearby locations:

  • bulldogbyrne julie byrne (@bulldogbyrne) reported from Hindley, England

    Why do I keep paying for TV service which is shit @BTGroup I get better service on indoor freeview aerial

  • collegeflunky Sean Vickers (@collegeflunky) reported from Radcliffe, England

    @FreeviewAdvice any advice?Unable to watch terrestrial tv properly since Winter Hill update in August. Retuned Humax box and Hisense tv numerous times but still an issue #winterhill #freeview #

  • pepperpotdog pepper brierley (@pepperpotdog) reported from Oldham, England

    Just watching @JohnNicholRAF on #smithsonianchannel on freeview ch 57 d-day and the dambusters! Damn good watch!

  • Smoothste21 Smoothste2 (@Smoothste21) reported from Sale, England

    @nowtvhelp Hi I'm Steve Quinn WA15 9HN Can I ask u it's not fair where yr channels are on other services like sky arts sky news on Freeview where everyone has it and so much comedy even on movies MTV pure crap fox all usa can't u add CHS like W history Ch animal planet CI more tx

  • lyond88 will I am (@lyond88) reported from Ashton-under-Lyne, England

    So he did not take any notice of the customer just to get me of the phone I want a new TV box sent out ASAP please I have paid now for two months with no TV I am on freeview that's working fine I had new airel and that fine And looking for Creadit on my account for this time

  • Northern_Steve Steve, just Steve (@Northern_Steve) reported from Manchester, England

    @mickmcfc1 I'll never know. I've pulled the cable out. BBC Parliament on freeview only from now on. They talk absolute bollocks but rarely about football. I'm in!

  • groovicat groovicat 💚 (@groovicat) reported from Adlington, England

    @Sillyshib Heartbeat, ssshhh, it's never been off. You can watch Heartbeat every day on freeview

  • garethrichmond5 Gareth Richmond (@garethrichmond5) reported from Bury, England

    If anyone needs a football fix Copenhagen are playing some other Danish club behind closed doors on Freeview 64...... is this what it’s come to😂

  • MaryMares81 mary whitfield (@MaryMares81) reported from Salford, England

    @FreeviewAdvice we have lost the majority of freeview channels having retuned a few times. Used the availability checker which says channels should be available, can you help? Thanks

  • quodignoratum Myles Winstone (@quodignoratum) reported from Warrington, England

    @TalkingPicsTV Definitely. We struggle getting Freeview and as you’re not on BT TV I’m missing my fix!

  • thelobsterboy Paul Smith (@thelobsterboy) reported from Manchester, England

    I love these Freeview updates. Each time I rescan the television I seem to lose additional channels! I'm down to QVC, Free Sports and That's 70s and it's only 3pm!

  • MikeBates04 Mike 🇬🇧 #Britishindependent (@MikeBates04) reported from Manchester, England

    @NetflixUK as gone shit pay to see old flims that you get free on Freeview so what's the point 👊👊👊👊👊

  • catterall_simon Simon Catterall (@catterall_simon) reported from Ashton-under-Lyne, England

    @Prof_Quiteamess Oo that’s clever. My Freeview recorder has broken :(

  • DavidSwindells1 David Swindells (@DavidSwindells1) reported from Macclesfield, England

    Hope we don't get this warm weather very often.#freeview doesn't work because of the high atmospheric pressure apparently. How am I going to watch #loveisland

  • m7leicauser Andy Barton (@m7leicauser) reported from Comberbach, England

    @FreeviewTV Thanks to Dan at Freeview, the aerial-out retune x2 seems to have cured the problem. 👍

  • west9426 Ronald Cross (@west9426) reported from Warrington, England

    @SkyUK I am about to cancel our Sky subscription too expensive and lots on Freeview for

  • Braziliandoll2 Honey Elusive & Exclusive (@Braziliandoll2) reported from Salford, England

    Videochat love? Please note I don't offer freeview verification  but I can send my Twitter link my chat service is performed on Whastsapp, viber or Skype only Working till 10pm

  • Like47 Les Dawson and me #JC4PM2019 #LabourActivist (@Like47) reported from Manchester, England

    @gary_worden @cjssydney @cptcapitalg @FrogAlaPeche Poor people either don't have a TV or watch freeview.

  • chef247patrick patrick efc mc (@chef247patrick) reported from Bolton, England

    @steviemac2010 @LFC_NewStories Watch them cancel the freeview now

  • Smoothste21 Smoothste2 (@Smoothste21) reported from Sale, England

    Is anything on TV tonight I'm bit bored today skts engineer came to mine to install but I was out so I called them tonight there installing it tenth Jan at least it's on my mobil until then I just got Freeview never mind I'll just chill out and watch Corrie ha

Freeview Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Sianeleri1 Sian Jones (@Sianeleri1) reported

    @SamsungTV @SamsungUK Our 2yr old Samsung Frame tv has suddenly gone wrong & we can’t get terrestrial freeview channels on it. It won’t show sky either. All it doesis show useless rakuten channels which we don’t want. Tell me how to fix this before I give up & buy a Panasonic.

  • philirelandlfc Philireland (@philirelandlfc) reported

    @BoltDogg @LGUK @LGUKCare Honestly all tvs r made in the same factory bar from a few, Sony make there own tvs so they make them right, friend got a LG and we put the freeview on and it was terrible quality TV, I got myself a Sony for a few pound more and in so glad I did, best TV I have ever owned.

  • dmodeboy Stevie 🏳️‍🌈 (@dmodeboy) reported

    @FreeviewAdvice Hi. I'm in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk and my freeview is pretty unwatchable. I keep retuning but it makes no difference. Earlier I had no ITV which is ridiculous. Can you please help?

  • FreeFilmsUK FreeFilms UK (@FreeFilmsUK) reported

    Horrible luck, tomorrow's showing of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) starring Hayden Christensen as Roger Rabbit has been cancelled due to Professor Dumbledore shitting on all the cats he could find. #freeview

  • FreeviewAdvice Freeview Advice (@FreeviewAdvice) reported

    @GaryTay78651717 @FreeviewTV Hi Gary, I am sorry to learn of your feedback, however our role is to support Freeview viewers and channels. We provide viewers with information about their options for receiving terrestrial TV and advice on reception and equipment. (1/3)

  • SkyNews Sky News (@SkyNews) reported

    Is Keir Starmer the UK’s next prime minister? What would he do with the keys to Number 10 and how would he fix the country’s problems? 🔴 Watch the Labour leader live on @RidgeOnSunday tomorrow at 🕣 8.30am 👉 #Ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

  • FreeFilmsUK FreeFilms UK (@FreeFilmsUK) reported

    Bad news bears, this morning's showing of Three Colors: Red (1994) starring Joseph Fiennes as Bebop has been abandoned due to the only good actor being a dead actor. #freeview

  • mattdoctorwho74 Matt 💙 (@mattdoctorwho74) reported

    @Tony_Robinson itv hub had so many bugs never fixed itv x is a lot better rolled out to streaming sticks first firestick and chromecast its the sky virgin youview freeview play systems that are behind thats all

  • JessfromW JessfromWales© 💜 (@JessfromW) reported

    @Yorker99Mjw No, never watched that. Is that on cable or like Freeview etc? I've ended up watching old comedy from the 90s on All4 before now.

  • JeromePowderly FabianJeromeP (@JeromePowderly) reported

    @wonderlust484 If you have freeview itv4 HD is not avaliable.. so it looks.. terrible. Freesat, Sky and Virgin have the ITV4 HD channel I believe.