BBC One/BBC News Channel handover challenge (week 2)
For the scoring rules and background information about this challenge, please refer to the Rules for …
The mystery of the UTV break bumper and the latest ITV transponder changes
A couple of little mysteries for Pres fans. A fortnight ago a UTV break bumper suddenly appeared. It …
BBC One/BBC News Channel handover challenge (week 1)
For the scoring rules and background information about this challenge, please refer to the Rules for …
ITV reportedly warns that its future as a PSB can’t be taken for granted
The current Channel 3 licences run out in just over two-and-a-half years time. In return for its …
BBC Two presentation: the early colour years
On 1st July 1967, BBC Two became the first UK television channel to formally launch a colour service …
Mini resurgence of UTV brand
Just when you think a story is over, an unexpected twist in the plot suddenly takes you by surprise. …
ITV DSAT services in a game of musical transponders
A little mystery is unfolding thousands of miles above the equator. ITV is in the process of …
Closure of Wales and NI ITV+1 services
One of ITV’s main public service responsibilities is regional broadcasting. The volume may …
Prince Philip coverage: damned if you do – damned if you don’t
The BBC was in a no-win situation on Friday after the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. The …
New BBC Two ident airs before Blue Peter
BBC Two’s latest “curve” ident launched in an unlikely early morning slot.
Impact of death of Prince Philip on UK TV networks
Many of the main UK TV channels have suspended normal programming following the announcement of the …
BBC One/BBC News Channel handover: two for the price of one
Typical – just like buses, you wait a long time for a well-executed BBC One/BBC News Channel …