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Digital television 2007 frequency plan

 

 

Region Site SET SET SET SET SET Initial sites, licences and changes to "in use" licences shown in bold
For 75% population coverage DA DB DC DD DE(M) Where licence is in use, rightholder and use is shown in brackets
Auckland Waiatarua 29 33 45   49 Cancel Waiatarua TVNZ 47 & 49.  Set DD not yet planned in Auckland
Infill AK SFN  infill? 28 32 40   52? Pine Hill 33 (Sky-S) to use 50.  Remuera 50 (Sky-MTS) to use to 46
              Pine Hill 29 (Sky-M) to use 47.  Pine Hill 45 (Sky-MTS) to use 56
              Replace Waiwera 50 (FTN unused) with 44. 
Waikato Te Aroha 46 48 50 53 45 Cancel Te Aroha TVNZ 48, Ruru Kordia 50 & replace Ruru 54 with 58.
Infill Hamilton? 49 51 47 27   Cancel Putauaki TVNZ 49 to allow Kopukairua DA
Tauranga Kopukairua 49 51 42 27   Kopukairoa 50 (NZRB) to use 62 &  46 (Sky-MTS) to use 41
Hawkes Bay Mt Erin 27 31 43 47   Cancel Mt Erin Sky 27, 31, 43 & 59 and Kordia 47
Infill Hospital Hill 48 50 59 55   Cancel Mt Threave Kordia 55.  Hospital Hill infill may not be required
Manawatu Wharite 48 50 59 55 49 Cancel Wharite Kordia 48, TVNZ 50, West Media 56 to 28 if reqd
Kapiti Ngarara 45 53 57 33 29 Cancel Forest Hts NZRB 55, Ngarara 59 (Sky-1) to use 41
Wellington Kaukau 48 50 59 55 49 Cancel Kaukau TVNZ 48 and Fitzherbert/Baxters Kordia 50
Infill WN SFN infill? 51 53 57 33 29 Cancel Otahoua Sky 53.   Cancel Wither Hills Sky 29, 33, 53 & NZRB 57
Christchurch Sugarloaf 47 49 50 59 48 Cancel Sugarloaf Kordia 48, TVNZ 50, Studholme TVNZ 47, Kordia 49, Prime 59
Infill CHCH Infill? 43 45 55 60 31 Cancel Lyttelton Sky 45 & 49 and Sugarloaf Sky 60
Dunedin Mt Cargill 43 45 53 55 48 Cancel Cargill TVNZ 48 and Kuriwao Sky 45 & 53
Infill DN Infill? 47 54 57 59 46 Cancel Cargill Sky 54
   
For 87% population coverage and additional licences Unused licences to be cancelled initially, service changes in bold deferred
Whangarei Horokaka 31 45 50 61   Cancel Horokaka TVNZ 50
  Parahaki 33 47 48 51   Cancel Parahaki TVNZ 48.   Remuera 52 to use 60 Day2?
Rotorua Pukepoto 49 55 57 61   Cancel Pukepoto Kordia 49 & 45 & NZRB 55
Whakatane Putauaki           Putauaki 45 (Sky-1) to use 31 and 53 (Sky-NZRB) to use 55
Bay of Plenty Paeroa Range           Cancel Paeroa Range TVNZ 50
Taupo Tuhingamata 28 47 49 52   Cancel Tuhingamata TVNZ 47
Gisborne Whakapunake? 48 50 59 55   Cancel Whakapunake TVNZ 48 & Wheatstone Rd Kordia 50
Taranaki Mt Taranaki 48 50 59 55 49 Cancel Taranaki TVNZ 49
Wanganui Mt Jowett 45 53 57 61   Jowett 55 (NZRB) to use 42
Wairarapa Otahoua           Otahoua (TVNZ-MTS) 49 to use 53
Nelson Grampians? 28 47 49 52   Cancel Grampians TVNZ 47, Kordia 49
Southland Hedgehope 43 45 53 55 50 Cancel Hedgehope TVNZ 50.  Cancel Cargill 46
Sites unconfirmed shown with “?” DA DB DC DD DE(M) Where MTS or Prime is shown, rightholder is Sky.  TVNZ may be Freesat

 

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Last updated 12 February 2008