Television
The Liverpool City Region is covered by BBC North West and ITV Granada. However as of late 2013 the city region, along with Wigan and parts of Cheshire will be covered by local tv channel Bay TV Liverpool. The channel will produce local content and broadcast over 2 hours of local news per day, along with a range of other content from across the region. The channel will be available exclusively on Freeview channel 8 in the Liverpool City region, also nationally of Sky and Virgin TV.
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Famous quotes containing the word television:
“History is not what you thought. It is what you can remember. All other history defeats itself.
In Beverly Hills ... they don’t throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows.
Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.”
—Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)
“There was a girl who was running the traffic desk, and there was a woman who was on the overnight for radio as a producer, and my desk assistant was a woman. So when the world came to an end, we took over.”
—Marya McLaughlin, U.S. television newswoman. As quoted in Women in Television News, ch. 3, by Judith S. Gelfman (1976)
“Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)