ITN (network)
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This article is about the nationwide television channel. For the defunct network of regional stations, see ITN TV.
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| Type | Commercial television |
|---|---|
| Founded | 3 February 1969 |
Licence area | National (via regional franchises) |
| Headquarters |
Television House Piction Street Kingsbury, CENT |
| Dissolved | 1 March 1996 |
| Affiliation(s) | Independent Broadcasting Commission |
| Replaced by | ITN TV |
The Independent Television Network (ITN) was the national commercial television service in New Ingrea from 1969 to 1996. Established by the Television Broadcasting Act of 1967[1]. ITN was a franchise-based system regulated by the Independent Broadcasting Commission (IBC). It operated six regionally distributed licenses, offering a mixture of local programming and shared network content in competition with the Radio Television New Ingrea (RTNI).
In 1996, The ITN franchise system was replaced by the Independent Television and Radio Network (ITRN), a centralised national broadcaster.
History
Franchises
| Market area | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Central | Brunswich Television | ITN TV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lunen Island | Island Television | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notheastern | Maestro Television | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | Northwest Television | Belair Television | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | Great Southern Television | GSTV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waylandshire | Wayland Television | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchise rounds
See also
- Media and entertainment in New Ingrea
- Independent Television and Radio Network (successor organisation)
- Radio Television New Ingrea (state-owned organisation and principal rival)
- Independent Broadcasting Commission (former regulator from 1969-1996)
References and notes
- ↑ Television Broadcasting Act (Public Act No. 76 of 1967).