Features about ITV's early-morning contractors – TV-am and GMTV
A look at ITV as it stood in 1966
Features about ITV's behemoth: Granada TV, Manchester 3
Inside the ITV companies in 1988
The plans and the arguments over what became Channel 4 and S4C
Features about ITV in Northern Ireland – Ulster/UTV
Features about ITV in Scotland – Scottish/STV and Grampian
Features about ITV in the south and south-east of England – Southern, TVS and Meridian
Features about ITV in south-west England – Westward, TSW and Westcountry
Features about ITV in the Midlands – ABC, ATV and Central
Features about ITV in Wales and the west of England – TWW, WWN/Teledu Cymru and Harlech/HTV
21 September 2023
TVTimes celebrates 10 years as a national magazine
14 August 2023
HTV’s programme controller on why we should see more from the smaller ITV companies
14 February 2022
A gallop through how ITV got to opening day and what’s next for the new network
25 October 2021
ITV is here. Will it kill the cinema?
7 June 2021
Competition or cooperation? In May 1956 it’s still not clear which will be ITV’s main thrust
12 April 2021
It’s launch day for ITV in London, but there’s a fire in the stables in Ambridge…
18 January 2021
Border Television’s managing director on his station’s place in the world
12 October 2020
The new ITV is about to begin in 1968. Will it be all new, part new or the same old faces?
2 April 2019
In 1969 Ted Willis told the House of Lords it was time for ITV to consolidate. Did a trip to the Westward and Scottish studios change his mind?
29 October 2018
In 1980, Jack Tinker, theatre critic of the Daily Mail, turns his unsympathetic eye to the launch of ITV in 1955
25 October 2018
Satirical magazine Private Eye’s view of the ITV strike in 1979
3 September 2018
Vic Gardiner of LWT remembers the first 25 years of ITV in 1980 – and his part in the network’s development
23 July 2018
The Daily Mirror reports on the decisions taken by the ITA in the ITV franchise round of 1967
28 June 2018
CHANNEL TELEVISION AT 60 • In 1970, the Daily Telegraph asks if Channel Television can survive
26 April 2018
Television, in the shape of TCN 9 in Sydney, comes to Australia. The TVTimes in 1956 celebrates
12 February 2018
The strike over, the TVTimes looks ahead to the new-look ITV in 1968 and beyond
15 January 2018
The Independent Television Authority hits back at critics of ITV in 1958
22 September 2017
Australia reacts to the launch of Britain’s commercial television
17 July 2017
Rumours that ITV will be hard to receive swirl in March 1955. TV Mirror magazine tries to set the record straight
26 June 2017
What are the prospects for the new ITV? A US magazine finds out in early September 1955
9 May 2017
The ITA answers back to critics who say ITV is too violent and commercial
22 September 2016
How the Glasgow newspapers reacted to the birth of ITV
22 September 2016
How the Daytona Beach Morning Journal reacted to the birth of ITV
5 May 2016
The Central Electricity Generating Board on how what we watch affects their work in 1962
1 October 2015
Remembering the strike-torn, strife-worn, cold, wet and miserable… 1980s
28 December 2014
The Observer in 1980 has an exclusive on what would happen in the next franchise round
8 December 2014
ABC, ATV London and Rediffusion bow out; Thames, LWT and Yorkshire come in