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ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network. ... The act created the Independent Television Authority ...
The Independent Television network in 1956, one year after first transmissions The ITV regions after all companies had begun broadcasting in 1962. The Independent Television network came about as a result of the Television Act 1954, which paved the way for the establishment of a commercial television service in the United Kingdom and created the Independent Television Authority (ITA). [1]
April – The newly created ITV plc purchases NTL's 35% stake in the ITV News Channel. 1 November – ITV3 launches, replacing Plus which closes a few hours prior to ITV3's launch. Earlier that day ITV bought out BSkyB's stake in Granada Sky Broadcasting. 2005. 11 April – The ITV Lunchtime News is extended to last 60 minutes.
ITV.com logo, used from 2006 to 2011. The URL 'www.itv.com' was created on 31 October 1994, but it was registered elsewhere for some years before Carlton and Granada bought the domain name after merging their respective online services, carlton.com and G-Wizz.
ITV plc is a British media company that holds 13 of the 15 regional television licences that make up the ITV network (Channel 3), the oldest and largest commercial terrestrial television network in the United Kingdom. ITV plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
ITV1 (formerly known as ITV) is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel [b] owned and operated by the British media company ITV plc.It provides the Channel 3 public broadcast service across all of the United Kingdom except for the central and northern areas of Scotland where STV provides the service.
12 May – Following the collapse of ITV Digital, [8] [9] the ITV Sports Channel stops broadcasting. 30 September – ITV purchases ITN's 65% stake in its news channel and relaunches it as the ITV News Channel. 2003. 31 March – Carlton Cinema stops broadcasting. [10] 2004. April – The newly created ITV plc purchases NTL's 35% stake in the ...
In March 2022, ITV announced the launch of ITVX, [4] an integrated advertising and subscription funded platform. The service serves as a replacement for ITV Hub, taking over as the broadcaster's catch-up service, and is positioned as a direct competitor to BBC iPlayer and the Channel 4 VOD service; featuring more exclusive programming, and a selection of FAST channels.