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The Authority’s Stations: The North

Published 18 May 2023

ITV transmitters in 1962: Northern region

Technical operations

Published 27 January 2023

The technical side to getting television to your home… and to the transmitter

One giant leap for home entertainment

Published 12 July 2021

The traffic stops as BBC-2 stumbles into colour…

To the North

Published 10 May 2021

A twisty tale of how to get two- and three-way networking established for ITV in the 1950s

How ITV Was Received on Merseyside

Published 4 July 2019

The Liverpool Echo reviews Granada’s first night on air in 1956… and finds that the picture is terrible

Factsheet 1966: ITA Engineering

Published 4 October 2018

An introduction to the ITV transmitter network in 1966

In an ITA transmitting station

Published 19 July 2018

A simplified guide to how the pictures get from the studio to the transmitter to your home from 1966

A year of colour

Published 23 April 2018

David Attenborough looks back at a year of BBC-2 in colour

Trouble with transmitters

Published 23 March 2015

CREATING INDEPENDENT TELEVISION: Setting up ITV gets serious – transmitters (or the lack of them)

Trade test travelogue

Published 9 February 2015

A tour around the bits in between the testcards

Relay race

Published 10 November 2014

Comparing VHF and UHF

A member of the Transdiffusion Broadcasting System
Liverpool, Friday 29 March 2024