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Published 6 September 2021
A gallery of how Calendar was put together in 1986
Published 9 May 2017
The ITA answers back to critics who say ITV is too violent and commercial
Published 19 September 2016
In 1975, Anglia takes a peek behind the scenes of their local news magazine
Published 26 May 2012
BLOG: Remember a few years ago when ITV plc decided that 17 regional news programmes was unsustainable and that to make commercial sense they should only have nine in England and Wales? Well that was in 2009. Now it’s 2012 and it seems ITV have had a change of heart.
Published 13 September 2011
BLOG: It’s been the way it has been for so long that we just accept it. However I can’t be the only one who finds the fact that at 6pm ITV1 shows the national news after the regional news?
Published 9 September 2010
Colm O’Rourke reflects on the life and death of Border Television
Published 21 January 2010
‘Set BBC targets to partner its rivals’, says ex-Channel 4 chief From the tone of Andy Duncan’s Oxford Media Convention speech, you get the impression that he thinks that he’s…
Published 13 October 2009
ITV faces regional news battle Conveniently forgetting about GMTV (in which ITV have, ahem, a majority shareholding), ITV plc is perhaps unsuccessfully trying to demand that any new regional news…
Published 18 June 2009
Ben Bradshaw tells BBC: to save the licence fee, share it It’s not surprising that the final Digital Britain report has provoked a wide range of reactions, and it was…
Published 28 April 2009
Ofcom head Ed Richards sounds death knell for ITV regional news Yes we know that the media industry is going through hell at the moment – and this is particularly…
Published 3 November 2008
Lyons may regret speaking out as regional publishers call in lawyers Newspaper Society Press Release Based on a comment made by Sir Michael Lyons that slightly hinted that he might…