Whitehawk Hill transmitting station

Whitehawk Hill

Whitehawk Hill Location in East Sussex
Mast height	45 m (148 ft)
Tower height	55 m (182 ft)
Coordinates	50°50′N 0°07′W / 50.83°N 0.11°W / 50.83; -0.11
Grid reference	TQ32960452
Built	1959
BBC region	BBC South East
ITV region	ITV Meridian
Local TV service	Latest TV

The Whitehawk Hill transmitting station (also known as the Whitehawk transmitting station) is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located at Whitehawk, an eastern suburb of Brighton in the English city of Brighton and Hove. It is the city's main transmission facility for television and radio signals.^[1] It broadcasts digital television, FM and DAB radio to the coastal city of Brighton and Hove and to surrounding areas along the Sussex coast including Shoreham-By-Sea, Worthing and as far as Seaford. It stopped broadcasting analogue television when the digital switchover occurred locally in March 2012.

Services broadcast include BBC One (South East), BBC Two, ITV1 (Meridian), Channel 4, BBC national radio stations, BBC Sussex and Heart South.