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UTV Ireland was broadcast from the company's Dublin base at Macken House and carried a large amount of ITV's networked programming (including Emmerdale and Coronation Street, previously broadcast by TV3) alongside some bespoke programming, including Ireland Live, a twice nightly national news programme airing at 5.30 pm and 10 pm. [99] [100] [101]
Daybreak Northern Ireland (previously GMTV Northern Ireland) is the regional news strand for Northern Ireland provided for the ITV breakfast station ITV Breakfast. Unlike the ITV plc-owned regions, UTV – the ITV contractor for Northern Ireland – did not provide regional news broadcasts during Daybreak (previously GMTV). This was due to a ...
The first half-hour saw feature reports, light-hearted stories and the weather forecast branded as part of a separate programme, UTV Life, which ran before the main evening news, started at 18:00 and kept the UTV Live name. [8] UTV Live and UTV Life were merged into one hour-long programme, running from 17:30, in 2002 and were split into ...
The new service includes four opt-outs which allow BBC Northern Ireland to broadcast its own news bulletin. 1 February – ITV’s breakfast television service TV-am launches. It is a UK-wide service and therefore contains no Northern Irish-specific content. Consequently, Ulster's broadcast day now begins at 9.25am. 1984
1 January – UTV Ireland is launched and four days later, a news and current affairs programme for the channel, Ireland Live launches, broadcasting a half-hour early evening newscast and an hour-long programme at 10.00pm, also produces local news updates during UTV Ireland's simulcasts of Good Morning Britain. [14]
Clark moved from presenting and reporting for BBC Northern Ireland's Inside Ulster [4] to Ulster Television in 1989. [3] In his time at UTV, he has been a presenter and reporter on the evening news magazines Six Tonight and UTV Live, [4] Witness Review [6] and UTV School Choir of the Year. [7]
BBC Northern Ireland has three main television studios located in Belfast. There are two small studios located in the BBC Broadcasting House in Belfast. These are home to BBC Northern Ireland's regional news and current affairs programmes. They are around 2,000 sq ft (190 m 2) each and are called Studio B and Studio 1.
Regional programming remains in news and some current affairs series. In Northern Ireland, ITV plc used the brand name UTV as the name of the channel, until the ITV channel was rebranded as ITV1; it is still, however, used for local programming shown there. This was the name used by former owner UTV Media (now known as News Broadcasting). ITV ...