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Freeview Outage Report in Southampton, England

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The latest reports from users having issues in Southampton come from postal codes SO19.

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 Southampton, England

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

Freeview Outage Chart in Southampton, England 02/07/2026 05:15

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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. E-mail (1%)

    E-mail (1%)

  6. Phone (%)

    Phone (%)

Live Outage Map Near Southampton, England

The most recent Freeview outage reports came from the following cities: Southampton and New Milton.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomSouthampton TV
United KingdomNew Milton TV
United KingdomSouthampton TV
United KingdomSouthampton TV
United KingdomGosport Total Blackout
United KingdomSouthampton TV

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Freeview Issues Reports Near Southampton, England

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

  • MatthewKing35 Matthew King (@MatthewKing35) reported from Southampton, England

    @topfotogmw @jessphillips Nice try buddy I work part time do Voluteee work as well do college and go meetings so don’t see ever-time never hard hard drive records like virgin v 6 sky q Freeview + Freesat + or bbc I player

  • YDraigGoch10 Andy Morgan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@YDraigGoch10) reported from Southampton, England

    @cefinroberts I've seen better garbage on Freeview channels, like Dave....

  • chris_sucksmith Chris (@chris_sucksmith) reported from East Cowes, England

    One bad thing about #Freeview TV is all the begging adverts. Ignore em all, ain't contributing towards inflated staff salaries. Plenty of local little charities.

  • JohnJpsk john knights (@JohnJpsk) reported from Eastleigh, England

    Shit on TV tonight.... But this Freeview 231 takes the biscuit...

  • Bermudgirl Marilyn McCubbin (@Bermudgirl) reported from Netley, England

    @FreeviewAdvice Can you help me please. I am now relying on Freeview. My tv has HD but Freeview isn’t. How do I get my Freeview into HD. It’s not a pleasure to watch. Thank you.

  • MatthewKing35 Matthew King (@MatthewKing35) reported from Southampton, England

    @jonny_b_badde @Nigel_Farage Don’t need to I haven’t watch @GBNEWS since it started I could ether watch on Freeview 236 or virgin 626 but done nether except I watch 50 seconds 25 on Freeview picture and sound was crap 💩 and virgin picture and sounds was very good but channel is bollocks all time crap 💩

  • JasonBudd70 JasonBudd (@JasonBudd70) reported from Totton and Eling, England

    @thebedfordfox @DAZNBoxing Noticed this myself when paying,a little bit sly, but noticed was entering a monthly agreement on paying the £24.99,so made sure went in next morning to cancel ,DAZN then just leave you on the Freeview stuff..hopefully they realise this sly tactic next time pisses the public off

  • MatthewKing35 Matthew King (@MatthewKing35) reported from Southampton, England

    @derwenttwo @MylesJohndmyles @GBNEWS Argee with totally. On matey question I flack through channels via virgin media no problem on any channel including the awful gb news however on Freeview all channels good Quality except the awful gb news which the worst of the lot a bit like the content I dot know about sky fst

Freeview Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • PaulRutters Paul Rutterford (@PaulRutters) reported

    @scottjanaway @GBNEWS A few teething problems I would say - lip sync sorted 👍🏻 picture quality better on sky, but freeview very grainy. Set is very dark for sure @GBNEWS

  • wubands2 wubands2 (@wubands2) reported

    @montie 1) Make sure your microphone works... 2) we also can hear the production team chatting on the iPad feed..... while Neil Olivers Mike failed.... 3) Freeview 236 sound not in sync with video.... 4) iPad feed is 30seconds behind live, time wrong 50% of time! Not 1 issue..4+

  • katrina1_ Katrina (@katrina1_) reported

    Sort the picture out on Freeview @GBNEWS bloody awful .. also the lips are out of sync when they are speaking

  • adejacobsdj ▶️Ade Jacobs◀️ 📻 (@adejacobsdj) reported

    Andrrew Neil looks like he is streaming on You Tube at 360p watching via Freeview! #GBNews the picture quality is awful

  • Isitme19 Itsjustme-Christine🇬🇧 (@Isitme19) reported

    @Jollyanna7 @GBNEWS Thank you Johnny, I have Freeview Play, I will check it out. Its mainly live TV where the problem lies. I hope they will get them eventually I suppose it all costs money

  • twitdwood David Woodley (@twitdwood) reported

    @GBNEWS still sync problems on Freeview

  • timrollpickerin Tim Roll-Pickering (@timrollpickerin) reported

    @gatepotter @montie @GBNEWS And the BBC Freeview signal is **** in hot sunny weather.

  • ChrisSleven Chris Sleven #DefundTheBBC (@ChrisSleven) reported

    @sophielouisecc Trying to watch it, but can't get freeview 236 so trying to watch on YouTube - no luck so far. Anyone else having the same problem?

  • GoodJohn67 John Middleton (@GoodJohn67) reported

    @GBNEWS has just started give it your support Freeview 236

  • MrsTosser Gingerland (@MrsTosser) reported

    @JGForsyth @jfwduffield @afneil I'd love to be able to watch it but having problems with the App and via Freeview.