http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com Updated television presentation news from The TV Room en-gb Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:03:10 GMT 360 http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/lib/title-120x60.gif http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com UKTV has announced details of three new channel brands, due to launch on October 07 2008. Watch - a new general entertainment channel, will replace UKTV Gold +1. A UKTV statement said: "Operating as a linear catch-up service for modern classics including 'Torchwood', 'Mistre... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=7&year=2008#163 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:50:04 GMT Sky One controller, Richard Woolfe, has announced plans to rebrand the channel as part of a new programme line-up due to launch this autumn. The schedule revamp will see a 20% increase in the channel's overall annual budget, believed to be currently in the region of £140m. The highlight of... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#162 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:07:56 GMT At around 12.20pm today, ITV 1 (analogue and digital), ITV 2, ITV 3 and ITV 4 fell off air. Sound and vision on ITV 1 had been restored by 12.45pm in most regions; however, viewers across England were still reporting aspect ratio and audio issues on ITV 1 (analogue and digital) well into the aft... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#160 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:46:15 GMT UKTV has announced plans to rebrand its existing portfolio of factual and documentary channels (UKTV Documentaries, UKTV Food, UKTV Gardens, UKTV History, UKTV People, UKTV Style) and will also launch a new general entertainment subscription channel. The changes are due to be implemented in the ... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#152 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:07:40 GMT European news channel, EuroNews, has unveiled new on-air branding. The changes - two years in the making - are being introduced to enable the channel to better compete with services offered by BBC World News, CNN and al-Jazeera. The new on-screen branding - created by French advertising agency ... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#154 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:24:31 GMT At around 1.20am, ITV's Southern Transmission Centre was hit by a power outage. A power spike occurred just as the UPS was being triggered. This caused a complete loss of power to the entire building, resulting in disruption to ITV 1, ITV 2, ITV 3 and ITV 4. Full details of the incident a... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#161 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:18:28 GMT BBC Two today launched a new campaign that uses audience participation to promote a new selection of programming, including: 'Wild China'; 'Ray Mears Goes Walkabout'; 'Tribal Wives'; 'Springwatch'; 'Across The Andes'. The campaign features five B... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#153 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:25:47 GMT Five has released details of the new on-air look for its new digital channel, Fiver, which is set to replace Five Life from next Monday. The six sequences are set to pop music, including 'The Message' and 'Grandmaster Flash'. The idents will be refreshed every few months usi... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#159 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:26:41 GMT Design agency Lambie-Nairn has collaborated with in-house design teams at the BBC to produce a new look for BBC News. The changes went live today with little fanfare. According to the BBC, the new look is about "evolution rather than revolution". The new look will see the introductio... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#155 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:59:54 GMT Sky One, Sky Two and Sky Three have a new on-air look. The changes aired for the first time today. The new channel idents are computer-generated, and feature the stylised lettering from the respective channel logos, If you were involved in the design of this new presentation package or have an... http://tvpresnews.thetvroomplus.com/?month=6&year=2008#158 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:35:25 GMT