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- A series of takeovers and mergers across the ITV network, instigated by the large groups Granada and Carlton, led to Tyne Tees becoming part of ITV plc in 2004. The licence is currently held by ITV Broadcasting Ltd and the original Tyne Tees Television Ltd was dissolved on 28 March 2017.
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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 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.
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.
Aug 25, 2024 · On 26 June 1997, Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television plc was acquired by Granada Group plc (now ITV plc ). [39] Granada's first move was to scrap the Channel 3 branding, from 9 March 1998. However, dual branding with the "ITV" name was introduced a year later.
Apr 8, 2021 · ON Thursday March 11, 2021, I sat down with the former Tube floor, then promoted Senior floor manager Ms Christine Llewellyn-reeve who was there for the whole of its five year run and reminisced about the legendary 80’s music television show The Tube, produced by Tyne Tees Television for Channel 4.
On September 2nd 1996 Yorkshire attempted to totally rebrand Tyne Tees, choosing instead to refer to it as Channel 3 North East. Although investment was made in poaching new talent for the station and commissioning new shows to go along with the rebrand, the branding itself was a disaster.
