It is close to the Pontop Pike Television Transmitter. They seemed to have arisen from the testing of the television transmitter in Feldberg, Germany. Several television transmitter towers have been built on the mountain. In 1954 KOVR erected its television transmitter tower on the mountain. North East England was the last of the English regions without a television transmitter. Alexanderson's development of a portable and simplified television transmitter made the broadcast possible. Also, this is where Alpha III M2's television transmitter is. The skyline is dominated by the Pontop Pike Television Transmitter to the northwest. In due course Fremont Point became the main television transmitter site for the Channel Islands. CFFB-TV was the television call sign for the former CBC's television transmitter in Iqaluit, Nunavut. In November 1974, Winton got its own television transmitter, ABWNQ-8. The main London television transmitter is now at Crystal Palace in south London. The community operated its own television transmitter to carry CBC television signals from satellite. A television transmitter is a transmitter that is used for terrestrial (over-the-air) television broadcasting.