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STV wins local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh
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This article titled "STV wins local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh" was written by Lisa O'Carroll, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 11th January 2013 11.04 UTC
Media regulator Ofcom has awarded local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh to the ITV licence holder, STV.
The new local TV services will be available on Freeview...
Rageh Omaar joins ITV News
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This article titled "Rageh Omaar joins ITV News" was written by John Plunkett, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 8th January 2013 14.44 UTC
Rageh Omaar, the former BBC war reporter who was dubbed the "Scud stud" during the Iraq war, is to become a special correspondent with ITV News.
Omaar joins ITV this week from Qatar-based...
ITV makes move into US cable market
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This article titled "ITV makes move into US cable market" was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 24th December 2012 11.17 UTC
ITV's share price hit a high not seen in more than five years in early trading on Monday, after the broadcaster confirmed a deal worth as much as $111m (£68m) to buy reality TV...
BBC, ITV official broadcasters of UEFA EURO 2012 in UK
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UEFA has announced the appointment of the BBC and ITV as the official broadcasters of UEFA EURO 2012 in the United Kingdom.
All 31 matches will be transmitted live across BBC and ITV. The broadcasters will further exploit all 31 matches via their respective internet and mobile platforms.
A daily highlights programme will also be...
Ofcom ‘could not stop ITV and Channel 5 cutting PSB programming’
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This article titled “Ofcom ‘could not stop ITV and Channel 5 cutting PSB programming’” was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 2nd September 2011 13.28 UTC
Ofcom has said that the best option to guarantee that ITV and Channel 5 continue delivering news and their other public service broadcasting commitments...
5 News editor moves to ITV’s Daybreak
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This article titled "5 News editor moves to ITV's Daybreak" was written by Jason Deans, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 2nd September 2011 10.43 UTC
David Kermode, the editor of 5 News, is to take the same role at ITV's breakfast show, Daybreak.
Kermode replaces Ian Rumsey, who announced in July that he was stepping down...
ITV plays down Endemol takeover rumours
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This article titled "ITV plays down Endemol takeover rumours" was written by Mark Sweney and Tara Conlan, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 30th August 2011 12.54 UTC
ITV has distanced itself from a report that it is set to join forces with Silvio Berlusconi's Mediaset to buy Big Brother producer Endemol.
The commercial broadcaster's...
TV advertisers tighten their belts again
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This article titled "TV advertisers tighten their belts again" was written by Mark Sweney, for The Guardian on Sunday 28th August 2011 21.10 UTC
The return of ITV1's ratings juggernaut The X Factor and Channel 5's relaunch of Celebrity Big Brother herald the start of the crucial autumn TV season, during which advertisers...
TV industry ‘quite corrupt’ with reality stars, says Channel 4 executive
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This article titled "TV industry 'quite corrupt' with reality stars, says Channel 4 executive" was written by Tara Conlan, for guardian.co.uk on Saturday 27th August 2011 13.18 UTC
The television industry is "quite corrupt" in the way it deals with people who take part in reality shows, according to a Channel...
The X Factor: what did you think of the new judges?
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This article titled "The X Factor: what did you think of the new judges?" was written by Heidi Stephens, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 22nd August 2011 11.18 UTC
As the four helicopters hovered over London and a nation cried "Are such displays of conspicuous wealth really necessary in these austerity times?", the big question...