Channel 4 playout crashes delaying afternoon Countdown
Channel 4’s playout woes continue with today’s edition of Steph’s Packed Lunch …
Why do these clumsy night-time BBC One/BBC News Channel handovers keep happening?
Regular readers will know this is one of our longstanding bugbears.
Daily pre-recorded continuity announcements returning to BBC TV
Late-night and early morning BBC One and BBC Two pre-recorded continuity announcements are starting …
Remaining Channel 5-owned TV services resume normal playout operations
The disaster recovery indicator that had been present in the top right corner of the screen on all …
Channel 4 announces return of subtitles for some shows
Channel 4 has released a further update regarding subtitles, which have been largely unavailable on …
Channel 4-owned Magic TV returns after three-and-a-half weeks
Music channel Magic TV was back in operation today after three-and-a-half weeks off the air, as a …
Channel 5 SD/HD and +1 switch back to standard playout facility
The playout operation for Channel 5’s TV services may have made its first move towards …
Ofcom raps Channel 4 after broadcaster issues detailed statement about access services
Channel 4 has issued a new statement regarding the continued absence of access services due to the …
4Music finally back on the air after an absence of almost three weeks
4Music came back online today, having been off the air since the incident at the Red Bee Media …
Intermittent testing of subtitles continues on Channel 4
There’s been some subtitles activity on Channel 4 again this afternoon.
Channel 4 subtitles – current state-of-play
As we reported on Saturday, subtitles have reappeared for some programmes on Channel 4’s TV …
Signs that ITV playout was in disaster recovery mode this afternoon
Regional identification text appeared on screen in some ITV regions this afternoon, suggesting that …