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- 26 June – Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television is acquired by Granada Media Group.
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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.
Dec 20, 2016 · YORKSHIRE-TYNE TEES TELEVISION HOLDINGS - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges,...
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.
Yorkshire-Tyne Tees Television adopted a new branding package, based on the concept of Channel 3. The new look was fully implemented in the Tyne Tees region on 2 September 1996, where all on-screen branding was replaced by giant numeral '3', and the Tyne Tees brand became secondary to 'Channel 3 North East', however the look was only partially implemented in the Yorkshire region a month after ...
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.
Yorkshire shareholders will get three shares in the new company for every two now held. Tyne Tees shareholders will get three shares for every four held. Yorkshire turned in profit figures of £689,000 [£9m] whilst Tyne Tees struggled with only £166,000 [£2.2m] profit margin.