Category:HTV Productions

(Corrected spelling of "subsidiary")
(Given the rather complicated history of ITV in North and South Wales prior to 20 May 1968, it's probably better to simply say that Harlech/HTV took over from TWW)
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'''Definition:''' <br>Programmes made by Harlech Television, incorporating the two subsidiary companies in Wales and the West of England.
'''Definition:''' <br>Programmes made by Harlech Television, incorporating the two subsidiary companies in Wales and the West of England.
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Harlech began broadcasting on 20 May 1968 as the second ITV station for Wales and the West of England, replacing [[:Category:TWW Productions|TWW]]. It adopted its common initialism, HTV, when it began broadcasting in colour in April 1970. Welsh-language programmes were broadcast by HTV Wales until November 1982, when they were transferred to the new [[:Category:S4C Programmes|S4C]].
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Harlech took over from [[:Category:TWW Productions|TWW]] as the ITV station for Wales and the West of England on 20 May 1968. It adopted its common initialism, HTV, when it began broadcasting in colour in April 1970. Welsh-language programmes were broadcast by HTV Wales until November 1982, when they were transferred to the new [[:Category:S4C Programmes|S4C]].
HTV was taken over by United News and Media in 1996; most of its assets were subsequently acquired by Carlton Communications in October 2000. It lost its on-air identity on 28 October 2002.
HTV was taken over by United News and Media in 1996; most of its assets were subsequently acquired by Carlton Communications in October 2000. It lost its on-air identity on 28 October 2002.
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[[Category:Production Companies]]

Revision as of 21:37, 17 July 2022

Definition:
Programmes made by Harlech Television, incorporating the two subsidiary companies in Wales and the West of England.

Harlech took over from TWW as the ITV station for Wales and the West of England on 20 May 1968. It adopted its common initialism, HTV, when it began broadcasting in colour in April 1970. Welsh-language programmes were broadcast by HTV Wales until November 1982, when they were transferred to the new S4C.

HTV was taken over by United News and Media in 1996; most of its assets were subsequently acquired by Carlton Communications in October 2000. It lost its on-air identity on 28 October 2002.

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