Scottish Television Cuts Portend Bad News for Regional TV News in Northumberland

15th February 2026 Dear Readers There are mooted changes afoot for Regional TV across northern Scotland: A cut to Regional TV for northern Scotland will, if it goes ahead, portend unwelcome news for viewers of Regional TV in the North-East of England, especially for those living in communities’ northwards of Tyneside. Regional TV services, especially … Continue reading Scottish Television Cuts Portend Bad News for Regional TV News in Northumberland →

In the Very Unfortunate event that ITV Border is scrapped in ITV Cuts, there will still be STV East that northern Northumberland’s Viewers could get

Dear Readers, My previous post looked at how viewers of North East Regional Television who live in northern Northumberland could obtain more localised news- coverage and also find out about significant happenings on the Scottish side of the Scottish Border (https://looknorthmustlooknorth.org/2020/10/31/some-north-northumbrians-can-get-itv-border-scotland-if-they-twiddle-the-signal-reception-on-their-televisions-and-point-their-aerials-north/). Today, there is the option of tweaking aerials, and getting Sky Television or Freeview … Continue reading In the Very Unfortunate event that ITV Border is scrapped in ITV Cuts, there will still be STV East that northern Northumberland’s Viewers could get →