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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
TV Wizardry – In and Out of the Studios
Published 6 February 2023
New technology sweeps ITV, with ENG, computer editing and ½-inch tape at the fore
How the new look will change ITV
Published 22 September 2022
The franchise results are in. What will this mean for ITV in the 1980s?
Tuning in with the winners
Published 22 September 2022
Elkan Allan looks at what convinced the IBA to pick TVS, TSW and TV-am
Gus hops to new heights
Published 15 November 2021
TSW’s biggest star goes from strength to strength
Breakfast with Anna
Published 15 October 2021
The new ITV contracts are announced, to mixed reviews from the Daily Mirror
TV’s search for new logo over
Published 29 March 2021
TSW’s new identity is coming together, thanks to 80 similar suggestions for a logo
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
Losers search for the silver lining
Published 31 May 2018
What will Thames, TVS, TSW and TV-am do next? Broadcast magazine speculates in September 1992
Victorian Television
Published 10 May 2018
The Wall Street Journal looks on aghast at the 1991 ITV franchise auction
The joker who captured a telly station
Published 29 February 2016
Daniel Farson interviews Kevin Goldstein-Jackson about the new TSW in 1981
Robert Robinson
Published 2 October 2011
A look back at the life and works of Robert Robinson, the thinking man’s thinking man.
Regionally yours
Published 23 October 2008
Joy of Six: ITV regional idents This “top six” list of regional ITV idents controversially puts TSW in the top position ahead of ATV (the heretics); TSW’s second ident in…