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Regional News Programmes
Published 4 September 2023
Three different ways of doing news for three different ITV regions
Another chance to see… regional ITV
Published 21 July 2023
What’s on ITV tonight? There was once over a dozen answers to this question
A development for HTV
Published 7 March 2022
The Wales and West contractor’s new studios have opened
From the Televault: Harlech accepting the challenge
Published 6 August 2019
Accepting the challenge: Harlech rate themselves after a year on air
Tonight’s HTV and Channel 4… in 1990
Published 19 June 2018
A look at what was on HTV in Wales and the West and Channel 4 on Tuesday 19 June 1990
Shotgun wedding
Published 18 June 2018
Has the IBA managed to bring peace to the Westward board room? And even if so, will they force Westward to merge with a rival bidder? Peter Fiddick of The Guardian speculates in October 1980
Tonight’s HTV and Channel 4… in 1989
Published 28 February 2018
A look at what was on HTV West & Wales and Channel Four on Tuesday 28 February 1989
Tonight’s HTV Wales and West… in 1981
Published 17 January 2018
A look at what was on HTV on Saturday 17 January 1981
Tonight’s HTV and Channel 4… in 1988
Published 13 September 2017
A look at what was on HTV and Channel 4 on Tuesday 13 September 1988
Tonight’s HTV and Channel 4… in 1990
Published 31 May 2017
A look at what was on HTV and C4 on Thursday 31 May 1990
✎ Funny things that happen in television: the ebook
Published 11 April 2017
John Mead’s fun account of a life behind the camera is now available as an ebook
Ron Davies: courageous cameraman
Published 9 March 2017
TVTimes in 1969 profiles Ron Davies – a cameraman for ITN and Harlech who uses a wheelchair
Tonight’s HTV Wales and West… in 1980
Published 5 October 2016
A look at what was on HTV on Sunday 5 October 1980.
Tonight’s HTV… in 1989
Published 27 February 2016
A look at what was on HTV on Monday 27 February 1989
One service, two areas, three audiences
Published 12 January 2015
The trials of covering Wales and the west of England
TV’s most boring ident?
Published 20 August 2011
Tyne Tees? HTV? Who has the most boring ident of them all?
Tiptoe through the Startups – 1
Published 2 September 2006
Roddy Buxton looks into the TBS basement files
Memories of ITV
Published 3 September 2005
Richard Wyn Jones grew up with ITV in Wales… and loved every minute of it
Big Brother’s Bigger Brother
Published 7 October 2003
Russ J Graham on those who have been kicked out of ITV
Into the firing line
Published 18 March 2003
Broadcasters are under the closest scrutiny they have been under in years
Regional Flavours
Published 1 January 2003
Folk medleys defined many aspects of start-up music, says Richard Elen