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ITV Wales

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ITV Wales
NameITV Wales
Launch1968
Picture format1080i HDTV
OwnerITV plc
CountryWales
LanguageEnglish, Welsh
HeadquartersCardiff
Sister channelsITV Border, ITV Central, ITV Granada, ITV Meridian, ITV Tyne Tees, STV, UTV
Websiteitv.com/wales

ITV Wales is a British television channel serving Wales and is owned by ITV plc. The channel is based in Cardiff and broadcasts a range of programming, including ITV News, Coronation Street, and Emmerdale. ITV Wales is available on Freeview, Sky UK, and Virgin Media, and is also broadcast in high definition on ITV HD. The channel is regulated by Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, and is a member of the ITV Network, which includes ITV London, ITV Granada, and ITV Meridian.

● History

The history of ITV Wales dates back to 1968, when the channel was launched as Harlech Television, named after Harlech Castle in Gwynedd. The channel was later renamed HTV Wales in 1970, and then ITV Wales in 2004, following the merger of Granada plc and Carlton Communications to form ITV plc. During its history, ITV Wales has broadcast a range of programming, including Children's ITV, ITV Sport, and The Bill. The channel has also been involved in the production of several BAFTA Cymru-winning programs, including Hinterland and Y Gwyll. ITV Wales has worked with several notable production companies, including BBC Wales, S4C, and Tiger Aspect Productions.

● Programming

ITV Wales broadcasts a range of programming, including drama series such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, and Doc Martin. The channel also broadcasts entertainment programs, including The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent. In addition, ITV Wales broadcasts current affairs programs, including ITV News and Wales This Week. The channel has also been involved in the production of several documentary series, including Coast and The One Show. ITV Wales has worked with several notable television presenters, including Ant & Dec, Holly Willoughby, and Phillip Schofield, as well as news presenters such as Mary Nightingale and Alastair Stewart.

● News

ITV Wales broadcasts several news programs, including ITV News Wales at Six and Wales This Week. The channel's news programs are produced in Cardiff and cover news from across Wales, as well as national and international news. ITV Wales has a team of journalists and news presenters, including Andrea Byrne and Jonathan Hill. The channel's news programs have won several awards, including BAFTA Cymru and Royal Television Society awards. ITV Wales has also worked with several notable news organizations, including BBC News, Sky News, and ITN.

● Regionalisation

ITV Wales is one of several regional channels that make up the ITV Network. The channel broadcasts to a specific region, in this case Wales, and has its own regional programming and advertising. ITV Wales is available on Freeview and satellite television in Wales, and is also available in other parts of the UK on cable television and satellite television. The channel has worked with several notable regional organizations, including Visit Wales, Welsh Government, and Natural Resources Wales. ITV Wales has also broadcast several regional programs, including Wales This Week and Coast and Country.

● Studios and facilities

ITV Wales is based in Cardiff and has several studios and facilities in the city. The channel's main studio is located in Cardiff Bay and is used for the production of several programs, including ITV News Wales at Six and Wales This Week. ITV Wales also has several editing suites and post-production facilities in Cardiff, which are used for the production of programs such as Hinterland and Y Gwyll. The channel has worked with several notable production companies, including BBC Wales, S4C, and Tiger Aspect Productions. ITV Wales has also used several notable film locations, including Caernarfon Castle and Pembrey Country Park.

● Notable presenters

ITV Wales has had several notable television presenters over the years, including Andrea Byrne, Jonathan Hill, and Ruth Wignall. The channel has also worked with several notable guest presenters, including Ant & Dec, Holly Willoughby, and Phillip Schofield. ITV Wales has also had several notable news presenters, including Mary Nightingale and Alastair Stewart. The channel has won several awards for its programming, including BAFTA Cymru and Royal Television Society awards. ITV Wales has also been involved in the production of several notable documentary series, including Coast and The One Show, which have featured several notable documentary presenters, including Sir David Attenborough and Miranda Krestovnikoff. Category:Television channels in the United Kingdom

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