Locations where local TV could start on Freeview have been announced they are:
The following lists local TV locations by region/nation:
Region - Primary locations
East of England - Bedford, Cambridge, Norwich
East Midlands - Nottingham
North East - Middlesbrough, Newcastle
North West - Burnley, Carlisle, Lancaster, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston
South East - Basingstoke, Brighton and Hove, Dover, Guildford, Haywards Heath, Hemel Hempstead, London, Luton, Maidstone, Oxford Reading, Reigate, Southampton, Tonbridge
South West - Barnstaple, Bristol, Gloucester, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury
West Midlands - Birmingham , Bromsgrove, Hereford, Kidderminster, Malvern, Shrewsbury, Stoke on Trent, Stratford upon Avon, Telford
Yorkshire & Humberside - Grimsby, Keighley, Leeds, Scarborough, Sheffield, York
Scotland - Aberdeen, Ayr, Dundee, Edinburgh, Elgin, Falkirk, Glasgow, Greenock, Inverness
Wales - Bangor, Cardiff, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Mold, Swansea
Northern Ireland - Belfast, Derry/ Londonderry, Limavady
BBC News online: Race is on for local TV service bids.
More than 60 towns and cities are in the running to host the UK's first local television services, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.
Licences will be advertised later this year, and Mr Hunt will urge local communities to make their case to be included in the first wave.
The first licences are due to be awarded next year.
BBC News link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14458007
Culture and Media Link:
http://www.culture.gov.uk/what_we_do...ting/8377.aspx