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Strategy means 59 job losses and end of flagship news programme in bid to boost STV Player STV has announced it will close its struggling second channel STV2, as part of a broader shift towards online ...

STV2 goes off the air for the final time on Saturday night after bosses pulled the plug on the free-to-air television channel. Commercial TV broadcaster STV decided to close its loss-making second ...

In these strange political times, it’s not necessarily a bad thing for a statesman to be on the wrong side of the so-called 'mainstream media'. We have seen how politicians in other parts of the world ...

STV is launching the new STV2 channel in Scotland on April 24, with a debut lineup that includes the long-running Irish soap Fair City. STV has acquired 400 episodes of Fair City for STV2. Ireland’s ...

SCOTS broadcaster STV has confirmed the launch of its new channel STV2. STV says the new channel will reflect what is happening across Scotland with a “distinct and exciting schedule” featuring live ...

STV staff stage walkout over job cuts and channel closure STV has announced it is to close its STV2 channel in June as part of a cost-cutting exercise. The Scottish broadcaster revealed 25 jobs are to ...

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An Irish soap opera, a Finnish drama and repeats of crime series Taggart were today announced as highlights of STV's new channel ahead of its launch later this month. Did you know with a Digital ...

STV2 is no more. The broadcasting platform is to be switched off with the loss of 59 jobs, including cuts in STV news. But the question posed is does it signal the end of local television life as we ...

STV's on-air talent including Bernard Ponsonby, John MacKay and Raman Bhardwaj led news staff out of the Glasgow-based broadcaster's base. The NUJ's Scottish organiser John Toner spoke on his union ...