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ITN launched a 24-hour news channel on 1 August 2000, which in 2002 was sold to the main ITV companies Carlton and Granada, and rebranded as the ITV News Channel. It was closed down in 2005. On the same day, ITN launched a 24-hour radio station called ITN News Radio. It broadcast nationally on the Digital One multiplex until 2003.
The ITN broadcast coverage extends to 99% of the island of Sri Lanka. [3] [4] [5] The ITN channel is the flagship television channel of ITN Ltd. ITN further operates three FM radio stations; Lakhanda (Former ITN FM), the Sinhala language service; Vasantham FM, the Tamil language service and Prime Radio, the English language service.
On 2 March 1992, the ITN News at 540 was renamed as the ITN Early Evening News - a name previously used now and again in the 1980s on occasions when the bulletin did not air at its usual time for any reason (usually as the result of a live sporting event overrunning). The new look made good use of ITN's impressive headquarters in London with ...
It is watched by 2.5 billion viewers worldwide with 32.1 million watching in the UK, making it the biggest audience for a live broadcast ever. [3] The ceremony's footage goes down in the Guinness World Records as the biggest TV audience for a live broadcast. [4] ITV, via ITN, starts producing the Royal Christmas Message every other year. [5] 1998
ITN was set up by the Independent Television Authority to provide a new type of news service for the upcoming commercial television service Independent Television (ITV). ). Both ITN and ITV were launched on 22 September 1955, and the news service immediately broke new ground by introducing in-vision newscasters and reporter packages (incidentally, the first roster of regular ITN newscasters ...
From this point, the ITN World News is no longer broadcast as part of the bulletin. ITN moves its headquarters to 200 Gray's Inn Road. 1992. 2 March – The News at 5.40 is renamed ITN Early Evening News. 25 September – The Channel 4 Daily is broadcast for the final time. 28 September – Channel 4's new breakfast programme The Big Breakfast ...
CNR 7 Radio The Greater Bay (Main broadcast based in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area) CNR 8 Ethnic Minority Radio; CNR 9 Story Radio; CNR 10 Senior Citizen Radio; CNR 11 Tibetan Radio; CNR 12 Happy Radio; CNR 13 Uygur Radio; CNR 14 / RTHK 6 Hong Kong Radio (Main broadcast based in Hong Kong) CNR 15 Highway Radio; CNR 16 Countryside Radio
News updates from ITN tended to run 14 minutes in length at most, with no fixed broadcast time. [7] From his arrival in 1956, ITN editor Geoffrey Cox had consistently argued to the Independent Television Authority that ITN should be providing at least one news bulletin of substantial length, in order to cover and analyse major news stories more ...