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Ad break interrupts View from Stormont

11th May 2022 in Bloopers By The Clean Feed Team

Tuesday night’s edition of View from Stormont on UTV was interrupted by a prematurely …

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PICTURED: BBC One ident - Mountain Rescue Volunteers, Brecon Beacons - Version 1.

Freedom Day heralds the partial return of Martin Parr’s Oneness idents on BBC One

18th July 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

19th July is Freedom Day in England. From then legal restrictions to combat Covid are replaced by …

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The mystery of the UTV break bumper and the latest ITV transponder changes

9th May 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

A couple of little mysteries for Pres fans. A fortnight ago a UTV break bumper suddenly appeared. It …

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Mini resurgence of UTV brand

24th April 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

Just when you think a story is over, an unexpected twist in the plot suddenly takes you by surprise. …

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ITV DSAT services in a game of musical transponders

22nd April 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

A little mystery is unfolding thousands of miles above the equator. ITV is in the process of …

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Closure of Wales and NI ITV+1 services

15th April 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

One of ITV’s main public service responsibilities is regional broadcasting. The volume may …

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Local TV presenters are part of the channel brand

2nd April 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

This week was a big week for UTV. Popular weather presenter Frank Mitchell and distinguished …

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PICTURED: UTV ident.

UTV or ITV: that is the question

30th January 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

What is the name of the Channel 3 service in Northern Ireland? No, it’s not some banal …

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Centralised ITV continuity showing its flaws

12th January 2021 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

The downside of UTV’s move to network continuity was exposed embarrassingly and painfully on Monday …

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Just when we thought UTV branding was being killed off

15th December 2020 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

Just when you thought the story of UTV channel branding was over comes an unexpected post-script. …

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The end of an era – a time to take stock

29th November 2020 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

The official end of UTV continuity marks the end of regional announcers at ITV plc – only STV, …

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PICTURED: UTV ident.

ITV confirms no return to UTV branding in Northern Ireland

26th November 2020 in Opinion By Andrew Nairn

There was an inevitability about today’s news that ITV branding on UTV is to become permanent.

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