Category:UTV Productions
(Included in the sale of the TV business were the unsuccessful ROI-only channel UTV Ireland (later passed on to what is now Virgin Media Ireland, and hence now VM3), as well as the UTV brand itself) |
(And what about its radio business? It belongs to the Murdochs now) |
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Ulster Television began broadcasting on 31 October 1959 as the ITV station for Northern Ireland. Most of its programmes aired only locally. | Ulster Television began broadcasting on 31 October 1959 as the ITV station for Northern Ireland. Most of its programmes aired only locally. | ||
| - | After surviving all the ITV franchise rounds, Ulster Television abbreviated its name to UTV on 4 June 1993, before it developed a media empire in the 2000s, with acquisitions including Talksport and other radio stations in Britain and Ireland. On 19 October 2015, UTV agreed to sell its television business and brand to ITV plc. | + | After surviving all the ITV franchise rounds, Ulster Television abbreviated its name to UTV on 4 June 1993, before it developed a media empire in the 2000s, with acquisitions including Talksport and other radio stations in Britain and Ireland. On 19 October 2015, UTV agreed to sell its television business and brand to ITV plc (its radio business was acquired by News Corp the following year). |
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Revision as of 03:22, 20 October 2023
Definition:
Programmes made by Ulster Television.
Ulster Television began broadcasting on 31 October 1959 as the ITV station for Northern Ireland. Most of its programmes aired only locally.
After surviving all the ITV franchise rounds, Ulster Television abbreviated its name to UTV on 4 June 1993, before it developed a media empire in the 2000s, with acquisitions including Talksport and other radio stations in Britain and Ireland. On 19 October 2015, UTV agreed to sell its television business and brand to ITV plc (its radio business was acquired by News Corp the following year).
Pages in category "UTV Productions"
The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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