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ITV and network
The channel was established to provide a fourth television service to the United Kingdom in addition to the television licence – funded BBC's two services and the single commercial broadcasting network, ITV.
For eleven weeks, between August and October 1979, industrial action forced Coronation Street and the whole of the ITV network ( apart from the Channel Islands ) off the air.
Like BBC1, the ITV network was officially broadcast in black and white ( though programmes were actually broadcast in colour as early as July that year for colour transmission testing and adjustment ) at this point so the episode was seen by most in black and white.
The ITV network, like BBC1, began full colour transmissions on 15 November 1969 and it is therefore possible that the first transmitted colour episode is number 928 shown on 17 November.
Aside from Granada, the programme originally appeared on the following stations of the ITV network: Anglia Television, Associated-Rediffusion, Television Wales and the West, Scottish Television, Southern Television and Ulster Television.
At this point, the ITV network became complete and the programme was broadcast almost continuously across the country at 19: 30 on Monday and Wednesday for the next twenty-seven years.
In a January 2008 overhaul of the ITV network the Sunday episodes of Coronation Street and Emmerdale were moved out of their slots.
In the 1960s, Britain's commercial television network, ITV, influenced by Canadian producer Sydney Newman produced the science-fiction serials Pathfinders In Space ( 1960 ) and its sequel Pathfinders to Venus ( 1961 ).
The ITV network was compelled to use Band III, meaning that it was at first limited to TV sets with Band III converters which converted the Band III signal to a Band I signal.
The Avengers was produced by ABC Television, a contractor within the ITV network.
It would be three years before Britain's ITV network began full colour broadcasting.
In 1999, the British television network ITV broadcast a censored version with each of the twelve utterances of Nigger deleted.
ATV, as part of the ITV network, would broadcast the show to other ITV stations in the United Kingdom, and its distribution arm, ITC Entertainment, would sell the show in the United States and around the world.
ITV Digital was a British digital terrestrial television broadcaster, which launched a pay-TV service on the world's first digital terrestrial television network.
Started as ONdigital in 1998, the network was briefly re-branded as ITV Digital in July 2001, before the service ceased in May 2002.
The program, presented by Bamber Gascoigne, produced by Granada Television and broadcast across the ITV network, was very popular and ran until it was taken off the air in 1987.
Timeslip is a British children's science fiction television series made by ATV for the ITV network and broadcast between 1970 and 1971.
ITV is a major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom.
ITV is a network of television channels operating regional television services as well as sharing programmes between each other to be displayed on the entire network.
The first ITV network to launch was London's Associated-Rediffusion on 22 September 1955, with the midlands and North services launching in February 1956 and May 1956 respectively.
Following the 1993 changes, ITV as a network began to consolidate with several companies doing so to save money by ceasing the duplication of services present when they were all separate companies.
ITV is not owned by one company, but rather by a series of regional companies that provide a regional service while also broadcasting programmes across the network.

ITV and grew
The problems of 1968-1971 were soon forgotten ; audience share grew, and in 1975 the company won seven BAFTA awards, more than the rest of ITV put together.
During the 1960s, office developments grew up around this junction ; including the Euston Tower skyscraper that now forms part of Regent's Place, attracting a number of significant tenants, most notably the former ITV broadcaster Thames Television, which had its corporate headquarters and a number of studios there from 1970 to 1993, and Capital Radio.
* Mathew Bose ( actor ), best known for playing Paul Lambert in ITV 1's Emmerdale, grew up in Haywards Heath and attended Haywards Heath Sixth Form College.
World in Action out-lasted all of its contemporaries in ITV current affairs, killed off as the commercial pressures on the network grew with the arrival of multi-channel TV in the UK.
Actress Fay Ripley ( born 1966 ), best known as Jenny Gifford in ITV series Cold Feet, grew up in Walton.
Ofo Uhiara ( Born 13 December 1975 ) was born in the UK of Nigerian descent and grew up in east London he is an actor most noted for his role as Police Constable Lance Powell in the ITV soap opera The Bill.

ITV and over
The episode was watched by over 24 million viewers – more ITV viewers than the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana two days later.
The programme is currently shown in the UK in five episodes, over three evenings a week on ITV.
The first was in Gloucester in 1950 and the process gathered pace over the next few years, especially after a second television channel, ITV, was launched in 1955 to compete with BBC.
ITV introduced General Hospital, which later transferred to a prime time slot, and Scottish Television had Take the High Road, which lasted for over twenty years.
The ATV-produced show, which was worth a reported $ 9m to Jones over three years, was broadcast by ITV in the UK and by ABC in America.
A massive re-branding campaign was launched to support the new naming, with customers even being sent ITV Digital stickers to place over the existing ONdigital logos on their remote controls and set top boxes.
For the 4 seasons from 2008 to 2012, the FA has secured £ 425 million from ITV and Setanta for England and FA Cup games domestic television rights, a 42 % increase over the previous contract, and £ 145 million for overseas television rights, up 272 % on the £ 39 million received for the previous four-year period.
The company has had several disputes with ITV plc in recent years over network programming.
Partially due to the strike of BBC's rival ITV, City of Death scored high ratings ; the fourth episode was watched by over sixteen million viewers, the highest audience ever attained by an episode of Doctor Who.
Freeview officially launched on 30 October 2002 at 5 am when the BBC and Crown Castle ( now Arqiva ) officially took over the digital terrestrial television ( DTT ) licences to broadcast on the three multiplexes from the defunct ITV Digital ( originally called ONdigital ).
Over a period of over twenty years, Morecambe and Wise had regular series with both ITV and BBC.
In January 1964, TWW was required to take over the franchise of its neighbour, Teledu CymruWales ( West and North ) ( WWN ) when that company became the only ITV company to ever fail financially.
The Granada Group merged with Carlton Communications to form ITV plc in 2004 after a duopoly had developed over the previous decade.
The government responded by relaxing the regulatory regime, so that ITV contractors could take over other companies, and Granada bought several companies.
The ' Big 5 ' ITV franchises, Thames, LWT, Central, Granada, and Yorkshire Television were expected to take over the ten smaller franchises.
The failure of ITV Digital affected Granada and Carlton with losses estimated at over £ 1 billion reducing the company's value from 2001 to 2003.
Channel's arrangement with Westward changed over, in 1982, to TSW, the new ITV contractor for the South West ; however, in 1986, Channel changed over to TVS, and this continued with Meridian from 1993 onwards.
Channel also, unusually would announce the local temperature over the clock prior to the following programme, a practice not used elsewhere in the ITV network.
All three main news bulletins have a lead over their rival programmes on ITV and other terrestrial or cable channels.
Carlton Television were the London franchise winners and took over from Thames at 23: 55 GMT on 31 December 1992, Thames final programme as a broadcaster a compilation of highlights from the station's output entitled The End of the Year Show – aired in most ITV regions of the with Television South being the main exception, since they had their own farewell show's Goodbye to All That.
Despite many television rights to sporting events being heavily fought over by commercial companies, such as Sky Sports and ITV Sport, radio sports coverage for many events are still held by the BBC: the main competitor being the commercial station talkSPORT.
Although, the exact pattern of episodes shown a week varied over the course of Channel 5's run, episodes were typically shown roughly five times a week in a 04: 40 slot ( the run did briefly move to a late night slot, with varying times but typically around 23: 30, but this soon reverted back to the 04: 40 slot, reportedly after complaints from ITV that it clashed with their own various runs of later episodes on assorted regions .).
Sato was voted " Driver of the Day " on the ITV website over Lewis Hamilton's first win.

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