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Opinion

Our perspective on a variety of broadcast-related topics.

STV news cuts: possible impact on advertising sub-regions

1st Mar 2026 1.15pm
Andrew Nairn

Escalating industrial relations troubles for STV

22nd Feb 2026 12.48pm
Andrew Nairn

Freeview switch-off: a history lesson

15th Feb 2026 1.22pm
Andrew Nairn

TV Licence increase and the faux outrage from the usual suspects

8th Feb 2026 12.59pm
Andrew Nairn

The final weeks of the remnants of Grampian TV

18th Jan 2026 7.24pm
Andrew Nairn

Live announcers: an essential part of PSB channels

11th Jan 2026 1.01pm
Andrew Nairn

ITV daytime, news and soap changes

4th Jan 2026 2.48pm
Andrew Nairn

A change in the weather for UTV?

3rd Jan 2026 6.55pm
Andrew Nairn

Could red button provide a more inclusive TV experience for BSL viewers

21st Dec 2025 1.08pm
Andrew Nairn

Green paper recognises the importance of the BBC

16th Dec 2025 11.09pm
Andrew Nairn

Balance between premiering content on iPlayer versus linear TV

7th Dec 2025 1.10pm
Andrew Nairn

Falling audiences and fading USP: uncertain future for STV

30th Nov 2025 1.03pm
Andrew Nairn

ITV sale: what once would’ve been considered unthinkable now regarded as a rescue deal

9th Nov 2025 11.38am
Andrew Nairn

Mystery remains about some of the changes coming to ITV 1 in January

2nd Nov 2025 1.46am
Andrew Nairn

Is compromise Glasgow-based production/presentation solution best outcome for former Grampian region?

19th Oct 2025 1.30pm
Andrew Nairn

STV starts search for redundancies but Ofcom decision could be months away

12th Oct 2025 1.42pm
Andrew Nairn

Ofcom decision regarding STV News could set precedent for other ITV regions

5th Oct 2025 3.34pm
Andrew Nairn

Little information about STV cuts – but what are the options?

28th Sep 2025 3.29pm
Andrew Nairn

STV losses could see the end of the old Grampian region

25th Sep 2025 8.29pm
Andrew Nairn

ITV 70 coverage oversimplifying the channel’s past

21st Sep 2025 4.22pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC One takes wrong turn in peak time

7th Sep 2025 2.48pm
Andrew Nairn

No immediate threat to Freeview but definitive statement regarding its future needed

24th Aug 2025 12.20pm
Andrew Nairn

STV News: a new but familiar look

20th Aug 2025 7.30pm
Andrew Nairn

Would a takeover by ITV plc have any on air impact on STV?

11th Aug 2025 10.23pm
Andrew Nairn

STV is vulnerable: but is anyone interested in buying it?

3rd Aug 2025 12.29pm
Andrew Nairn

Another small change in the branding of UTV content

15th Jul 2025 6.00pm
Andrew Nairn

UTV trails beginning to acknowledge ITV X verbally

1st Jul 2025 12.00pm
Andrew Nairn

Early signs of a more sustainable future for Freeview

22nd Jun 2025 3.39pm
Andrew Nairn

Freeview technical change means 4Seven is now universally available

18th Jun 2025 2.03pm
Andrew Nairn

Scheduling dilemmas for BBC One and ITV 1 on Saturday

19th May 2025 9.38pm
Andrew Nairn

Observations on coverage of VE Day anniversaries

11th May 2025 2.20pm
Andrew Nairn

No regional news on ITV 1 today because of a football match

27th Apr 2025 1.03pm
Andrew Nairn

Last-minute BBC Two schedule changes go unexplained on air

21st Apr 2025 8.07pm
Andrew Nairn

70th anniversary of ITV being celebrated on regional news programmes

31st Mar 2025 6.23pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC Press Office needs to clarify Blue Peter situation

23rd Mar 2025 12.41pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC chairman discusses licence fee alternatives

9th Mar 2025 11.34am
Andrew Nairn

EastEnders: this week’s ratings success should not be squandered

23rd Feb 2025 11.29am
Andrew Nairn

C4 marketing of controversial programme purely about chasing ratings?

10th Feb 2025 12.04am
Andrew Nairn

Corrie/Emmerdale reduction: new programming possibilities

5th Feb 2025 10.39pm
Andrew Nairn

Surprise soaps scheduling move by ITV 1

4th Feb 2025 12.27pm
Andrew Nairn

Advertising restrictions having negative impact on PSBs

27th Jan 2025 8.16pm
Andrew Nairn

BBC News ratings: something to brag about

12th Jan 2025 12.02pm
Andrew Nairn

405-line switch-off and similarities with present day service closures

4th Jan 2025 9.07pm
Andrew Nairn

Impressive BBC One ratings once again prove the power of linear TV

26th Dec 2024 12.35pm
Andrew Nairn

ITV takeover bid and putting up the white flag against BBC One

15th Dec 2024 1.07pm
Andrew Nairn

Did BBC Breakfast segment cross the line regarding product prominence?

9th Dec 2024 7.24pm
Andrew Nairn

TV Licence increase: a welcome boost for public service broadcasting

1st Dec 2024 12.33pm
Andrew Nairn

Anomaly after recent STV change on Freesat

24th Nov 2024 12.27pm
Andrew Nairn

Is Doctors axe an indication of a direction of travel for BBC TV?

18th Nov 2024 5.57pm
Andrew Nairn

STV News ceases production at Edinburgh studio

10th Nov 2024 12.32pm
Andrew Nairn

Time for clarity regarding future of Freeview

3rd Nov 2024 8.10pm
Andrew Nairn

Ongoing cuts to domestic services a bigger concern than axing of Hardtalk

27th Oct 2024 1.03pm
Andrew Nairn
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