Category:ATV Productions

(Pointed out the exact date on which ATV became Central, and that the restructuring was done in order to place more focus on the Midlands (ATV wasn't particularly renowned for its local programming))
(Pointed out the exact date on which ATV went the full week in the Midlands, and clarified that the ITV franchises were reorganised at this time (which also involved Granadaland being split in two))
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'''Definition:'''<br> Programmes made by Associated Television.
'''Definition:'''<br> Programmes made by Associated Television.
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From ITV's inception in 1955, ATV had the weekend franchise in London, and the Midlands franchise from Monday to Friday. Colour television led to new franchises in 1968, ATV relinquished London operations to [[:Category:LWT Productions|LWT]], keeping the Midlands for the whole week.
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From ITV's inception in 1955, ATV had the weekend franchise in London, and the Midlands franchise from Monday to Friday. Following a reorganisation of the ITV franchises, ATV served the Midlands for the full week from 29 July 1968, while relinquishing the London weekend franchise to [[:Category:LWT Productions|LWT]].
ATV became [[:Category:Central Productions|Central]] on 1 January 1982, as part of a restructuring in order to place more focus on its broadcast area.
ATV became [[:Category:Central Productions|Central]] on 1 January 1982, as part of a restructuring in order to place more focus on its broadcast area.

Revision as of 01:19, 21 August 2019

Definition:
Programmes made by Associated Television.

From ITV's inception in 1955, ATV had the weekend franchise in London, and the Midlands franchise from Monday to Friday. Following a reorganisation of the ITV franchises, ATV served the Midlands for the full week from 29 July 1968, while relinquishing the London weekend franchise to LWT.

ATV became Central on 1 January 1982, as part of a restructuring in order to place more focus on its broadcast area.

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