ITV Meridian (English Wikipedia)

"United News sharpens focus". BBC News. 4 August 2000. Archived from the original on 23 December 2002. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Strike threat over ITV news cuts". BBC News. 14 September 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2010.
"Meridian to shed 175 jobs". BBC News. 20 November 2003. Archived from the original on 11 January 2004. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

bectu.org.uk

"BECTU News – Meridian staff act over news cuts". Bectu.org.uk. 5 November 2007. Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

bfi.org.uk

ftvdb.bfi.org.uk

"In the Name of Love (TV series)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014.
"Walking on the Moon (1999)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 26 May 2009.
"Walking on the Moon (1999)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011.
"Surprise Chefs (TV series)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013.

bournemouthecho.co.uk

"Nearly 100 jobs to go at Meridian". Bournemouth Echo. 30 September 2008. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

dailyecho.co.uk

"Auction marks end of an era for Meridian TV". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 4 March 2005. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Meridian names the day for moving out". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 19 May 2004. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Television era draws to close". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 29 September 2004. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Reeve, Jon (23 December 2010). "ITV Meridian opts for new studio in Whiteley rather than return to Southampton". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

digitaluk.co.uk

"Your Guide to switchover" (PDF). Digital UK. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Includes map of coverage area and transmitter groups included.

galegroup.com

find.galegroup.com

"Now for someone quite familiar". Times. London, United Kingdom. 17 October 1991. p. 4. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
Wittstock, Melinda (8 May 1991). "Final countdown in the scramble for Channel 3". The Times. London, United Kingdom. p. 28. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
Wittstock, Melinda (17 October 1991). "Legal threats follow biggest ITV shake-up". The Times. London, United Kingdom. p. 1. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
"TV companies link up". Times. London. 20 July 1993. p. 22. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2012.

guardian.co.uk

media.guardian.co.uk

Leigh Holmwood (7 June 2006). "ITV axes 40 news jobs | Media". London: MediaGuardian. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

independent.co.uk

John, Murray (19 February 1994). "Heseltine clears way for Anglia TV bid". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Mathew, Horsman (25 October 1996). "Hollick secures a stake in HTV as fight for franchises hots up". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Newman, Cathy (28 June 1997). "HTV succumbs to United News in pounds 370m takeover bid". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

investis.com

"United Business Media annual report". Investis.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

itvplc.com

"History". ITV plc. Archived from the original on 19 March 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

kentonline.co.uk

Sturgess, Trevor (30 September 2008). "TV 'carnage' as Meridian slashes newsroom jobs". Kentonline.co.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

mediaweek.co.uk

Billings, Claire (21 July 2000). "United and Carlton call off merger". Media Week. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

ofcom.org.uk

"Meridian licence". Ofcom. Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
Blyth, K. "Licence granted to Meridian Broadcasting Limited to provide a regional Channel 3 service under part 1 of the Broadcasting Act 1990" (PDF). Ofcom. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Key dates in the history of commercial TV". An Overview of Television in the UK. Ofcom. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk

ITV. "ITV's Proposals for Nations and Regions News for a new Channel 3 PSB Licence" (PDF). Ofcom. Ofcom. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
"Channel 3 and Channel 5: Statement of Programming Obligations – Amendments to obligations for Channel 3 and Channel 5 ahead of a new licensing period". Ofcom. Ofcom. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2015.

licensing.ofcom.org.uk

"South of England Regional Channel 3 Licence: Attachment to Variation 12" (PDF). Ofcom Licensing. Ofcom. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.

media.ofcom.org.uk

OFCOM sets out licence terms for ITV, STV, UTV and Channel 5 Archived 26 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine, OFCOM, 23 July 2013

prnewswire.com

"PRNewsWire" (Press release). PRNewsWire. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

prosoundnewseurope.com

"New Meridian broadcast centre set to open". Pro Sound News Europe. 5 October 2011. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

telegraph.co.uk

"ITV: 20 years of ups and downs". The Telegraph. London. 16 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

theguardian.com

"Timeline: ITV 1955-today". Media Guardian. 7 October 2003. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

thisissalisbury.co.uk

"Meridian faces axe". Salisbury Journal. 21 September 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2007.

transdiffusion.org

Brockman, David. "From the South (part 2)". Studio One. Transdiffusion Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Graham, Russ. "Ident – Meridian". Transdiffusion Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains images and video clip of Meridian idents.

tv-ark.org.uk

www2.tv-ark.org.uk

Hale Ben and Hackett Steve. "Meridian Idents". TVARK: The Online Television Museum. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains genuine videos of Meridian continuity.

tv-live.org.uk

"Meridian Television – Idents". TV Live. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains images of Meridian idents.

virgin.net

freespace.virgin.net

"Meridian Broadcasting". Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

web.archive.org

"Meridian licence". Ofcom. Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
"Your Guide to switchover" (PDF). Digital UK. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Includes map of coverage area and transmitter groups included.
"United Business Media annual report". Investis.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
Wittstock, Melinda (17 October 1991). "Legal threats follow biggest ITV shake-up". The Times. London, United Kingdom. p. 1. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
Blyth, K. "Licence granted to Meridian Broadcasting Limited to provide a regional Channel 3 service under part 1 of the Broadcasting Act 1990" (PDF). Ofcom. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Hale Ben and Hackett Steve. "Meridian Idents". TVARK: The Online Television Museum. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains genuine videos of Meridian continuity.
"TV companies link up". Times. London. 20 July 1993. p. 22. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
John, Murray (19 February 1994). "Heseltine clears way for Anglia TV bid". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Key dates in the history of commercial TV". An Overview of Television in the UK. Ofcom. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"PRNewsWire" (Press release). PRNewsWire. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
Mathew, Horsman (25 October 1996). "Hollick secures a stake in HTV as fight for franchises hots up". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Newman, Cathy (28 June 1997). "HTV succumbs to United News in pounds 370m takeover bid". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"ITV: 20 years of ups and downs". The Telegraph. London. 16 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Billings, Claire (21 July 2000). "United and Carlton call off merger". Media Week. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Timeline: ITV 1955-today". Media Guardian. 7 October 2003. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"United News sharpens focus". BBC News. 4 August 2000. Archived from the original on 23 December 2002. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"History". ITV plc. Archived from the original on 19 March 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Meridian faces axe". Salisbury Journal. 21 September 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2007.
"BECTU News – Meridian staff act over news cuts". Bectu.org.uk. 5 November 2007. Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
"Strike threat over ITV news cuts". BBC News. 14 September 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2010.
"Nearly 100 jobs to go at Meridian". Bournemouth Echo. 30 September 2008. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
"South of England Regional Channel 3 Licence: Attachment to Variation 12" (PDF). Ofcom Licensing. Ofcom. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
ITV. "ITV's Proposals for Nations and Regions News for a new Channel 3 PSB Licence" (PDF). Ofcom. Ofcom. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
"Channel 3 and Channel 5: Statement of Programming Obligations – Amendments to obligations for Channel 3 and Channel 5 ahead of a new licensing period". Ofcom. Ofcom. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
"Meridian Broadcasting". Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Brockman, David. "From the South (part 2)". Studio One. Transdiffusion Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Auction marks end of an era for Meridian TV". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 4 March 2005. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Meridian names the day for moving out". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 19 May 2004. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Television era draws to close". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. 29 September 2004. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Reeve, Jon (23 December 2010). "ITV Meridian opts for new studio in Whiteley rather than return to Southampton". Southern Daily Echo. Southampton. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"New Meridian broadcast centre set to open". Pro Sound News Europe. 5 October 2011. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
"Meridian to shed 175 jobs". BBC News. 20 November 2003. Archived from the original on 11 January 2004. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Leigh Holmwood (7 June 2006). "ITV axes 40 news jobs | Media". London: MediaGuardian. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
OFCOM sets out licence terms for ITV, STV, UTV and Channel 5 Archived 26 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine, OFCOM, 23 July 2013
"Meridian Television – Idents". TV Live. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains images of Meridian idents.
Graham, Russ. "Ident – Meridian". Transdiffusion Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012. Contains images and video clip of Meridian idents.
BFI.org
"In the Name of Love (TV series)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014.
"Walking on the Moon (1999)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 26 May 2009.
"Walking on the Moon (1999)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011.