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The company was purchased by Granada Media Group on 26 June 1997, GMG having been formed by a merger between Granada Television and London Weekend Television. In February 2004, Granada plc ultimately went on to merge with Carlton Communications, forming ITV plc. The takeover of Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television was thought to be worth about £800m.
Tyne Tees has undergone ownership changes, including mergers with Yorkshire Television and Trident Television management during the 1970s. In 1992, Tyne Tees merged with Yorkshire Television to form Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television.
The station’s ownership and management have evolved over its history, especially through its various mergers with Yorkshire Television. In the 1970s, both stations were overseen by Trident Television. They merged once again in 1992, forming Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television.
The ownership and management structure of Tyne Tees has altered across its history, particularly in various mergers with Yorkshire Television. The two stations were managed by Trident Television during the 1970s, and the two stations merged again in 1992 to form Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television.
The first wave of mergers began with Yorkshire Television acquiring Tyne Tees Television in 1992, forming a parent group called Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television. [4] In 1994, Carlton Communications – which had owned a 20% stake in Central Independent Television – acquired the remainder of the company [ 4 ] and, because of Central's ...
The result of the changes will be that from next year, some viewers who previously received Yorkshire will now get Tyne Tees programmes, though Tyne Tees will continue to carry network programmes produced by Yorkshire.
Jun 9, 1997 · Granada Group's long-awaited takeover of Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television last night became a near-certainty as it announced it was in talks about buying the company for pounds 652m.