Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. ITV West Country. ITV Wales and West, previously known as Harlech Television (HTV), was an ITV franchisee in the United Kingdom until 31 December 2013, licensed to broadcast by the regulator Ofcom. [ 1 ] There is no channel, past or present, named "ITV Wales and West". The licence relates to a "dual region", meaning that the franchise area was ...

  2. Television Wales and the West [1] [2] (TWW) was the British Independent Television (commercial television) contractor for a franchise area that initially served South Wales and West of England (franchise awarded 26 October 1956, started transmissions on 14 January 1958, [3] the eighth franchise to launch) until 1968.

  3. Aug 15, 2024 · Background. Harlech Television was the ITV contractor for Wales and western England that began broadcasting after they won the ITV franchise for Wales and the West of England in the 1967 franchise round. Then they began broadcasting early, on May 20, 1968, after Television Wales and the West (TWW) had quit in bitter circumstances in March and a ...

  4. Jul 30, 2023 · A few weeks earlier Harlech, later to rebrand as HTV, took over the service in Wales and the West. These changes affected far more people than the 1982 and 1993 shake-ups. Viewers across most of England and all of Wales gained a new contractor or saw notable changes to the existing one. There were also notable changes to the network service.

  5. Jul 4, 2015 · This beautifully captured film from the ITV/HTV/TWW archive portrays day to day life in 60s Pontypridd. People are shopping at the market, eating fish and chips and toe-tapping to rock & roll ...

    • 6 min
  6. Report West is renamed HTV News. 1983. 1 February – ITV's breakfast television service TV-am launches. Consequently, HTV's broadcast day now begins at 9:25am. 1984. No events. 1985. 3 January – The last day of transmission using the 405-lines system, ending HTV's "general" service to South Wales and the West. 1986.

  7. People also ask

  8. Jun 16, 2014 · There are around 250,000 items in the ITV Wales archive. The entire archive - comprising of film, tape and other formats - is now housed at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth.

  1. People also search for