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Most subscription channels stopped broadcasting on ITV Digital on 1 May 2002 at 7 am, with only free-to-air services continuing. [50] [51] The next day, ITV chief executive Stuart Prebble quit. [52] In all, 1,500 jobs were lost by ITV Digital's collapse. [53] ITV Digital was eventually placed into liquidation on 18 October, with debts of £1.25 ...
23 April – ITV Select, launched originally as ONrequest, closes. 30 April – Granada Breeze stops broadcasting. 12 May – Following the collapse of ITV Digital, [8] [9] the ITV Sports Channel stops broadcasting. 30 September – ITV purchases ITN's 65% stake in its news channel and relaunches it as the ITV News Channel. 2003.
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Stage 1 – Known as DSO1 - Analogue BBC Two and low power digital Multiplex 1 switched off. High power Multiplex 1 switched on. Stage 2 – Known as DSO2 - All remaining analogue channels and low power digital multiplexes switched off. Remaining high power digital multiplexes switched on.
"Digital Television". Archived from the original on 20 April 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2007.Dec 8, 2016 · 2016-12-08 09:43. in Football, Sport. On 27 th March 2002 ITV Digital went bust. Despite the best efforts of Johnny Vegas and his monkey the first ever TV service to air on a digital terrestrial ...
Apr 29, 2020 · ITV Digital had paid £315 million for the rights to show three years of Football League matches and now, ahead of the launch of their new channels, was parading around the country, telling the ...
Mar 28, 2002 · A recent survey found ITV Digital viewers were much more likely to complain about picture quality, programming and technical difficulties, and only 67 per cent said they would choose ITV Digital ...
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Mar 27, 2002 · ITV Digital has swallowed £800m of investment, and required a further £300m to reach breakeven point, but was losing subscribers almost as quickly as it gained them. The decision to put the company into administration is sure to intensify the row between the Football League and Carlton and Granada over who is now liable for the money promised to clubs in the original TV contract.
