Why did STV’s expensive 1985 rebrand fall out of favour so quickly?
This week saw tributes to Martin Lambie-Nairn – the man behind many famous TV graphics. The …
The end of an era – a time to take stock
The official end of UTV continuity marks the end of regional announcers at ITV plc – only STV, …
New ITV HD regional services launching on DSAT
ITV is about to make major changes to its HD service. From next Tuesday all its regions in England, …
New season – new normal
In the old days, the start of September was one of the key points in the year for TV. The beginning …
STV launches idents sponsored by Visit Scotland
On Monday 20th July 2020, a number of idents sponsored by Visit Scotland debuted on STV. It’s …
Might some lockdown changes linger on?
As lockdown restrictions ease, now is the time to start keeping a watch on whether some of the …
Archive footage provides evidence of early use of STV branding
A great little find from the archives was recently shared on Twitter by STV Footage Sales. …
Grampian: destination extinction
Those who wondered whether UTV as a channel name is living on borrowed time may want to take a look …
ITV daytime schedule changes and the breakfast franchise
Suggestions in some forums that the possible move of Lorraine Kelly’s show to a new slot could …
ITV’s 9.25am start time to disappear?
One of the last legacies of the old ITV system could be set to disappear, according to reports. ITV …
ITV: uniting the network (part 1)
It’s 30 years since ITV’s first attempt at a proper corporate identity was launched. The …