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Published 9 May 2023
Brum Henderson, deputy chairman and MD of UTV, talks to the Belfast Telegraph about the forthcoming franchise renewal
Published 8 May 2023
The Belfast Telegraph gives its view of Ulster Television as the 1982 franchise round begins
Published 27 September 2021
The ITA gives us a quick look at how ITV is organised in 1966
Published 9 October 2020
What makes ITV worth watching is regional programmes from your local station, says the IBA in 1976
Published 23 September 2020
What do Northern Ireland Independent Television have that Ulster Television don’t? The IBA in 1980 would have to decide
Published 31 October 2019
The Sunday Independent in Dublin reports on the opening of Ulster Television
Published 31 October 2019
The Belfast Telegraph reports on the opening of Ulster Television
Published 9 August 2018
An introduction to Independent Television in 1966
Published 23 July 2018
The Daily Mirror reports on the decisions taken by the ITA in the ITV franchise round of 1967
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
Published 17 October 2016
Colm O’Rourke watches the end of one era and the start of another
Published 7 January 2014
Could the last major outpost of in-vision continuity in the UK lead to a general rebirth of the style, asks Colm O’Rourke
Published 27 September 2010
Colm O’Rourke assesses the renaissance of in-vision continuity on UTV
Published 2 September 2006
Roddy Buxton looks into the TBS basement files
Published 1 October 2005
After 46 years, does Ulster Television know where it’s going?
Published 1 January 2003
Folk medleys defined many aspects of start-up music, says Richard Elen
Published 1 September 2001
Robert Brown on the strange world of Northern Ireland TV