TSW Today
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TSW Today was the news programme on Television South West
, the ITV
licensee for South West England.
The programme began as Today South West in 1982, then in the mid-1980s was renamed Today and subsequently, in 1989, became TSW Today.
When Television South West lost its licence to broadcast on Channel 3 and Westcountry Television
took over the South West franchise, TSW Today was replaced by Westcountry Live
.
Television South West
Television South West was the ITV franchise holder for the South West England region from 1 January 1982 until 31 December 1992, broadcasting from the former Westward Television studios in Plymouth, Devon.-Origins and Launch:...
, the ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
licensee for South West England.
The programme began as Today South West in 1982, then in the mid-1980s was renamed Today and subsequently, in 1989, became TSW Today.
When Television South West lost its licence to broadcast on Channel 3 and Westcountry Television
Westcountry Television
Westcountry Television, is the ITV franchise holder in the South West of England, replacing its predecessor, TSW , from the 1 January 1993...
took over the South West franchise, TSW Today was replaced by Westcountry Live
Westcountry Live
Westcountry Live was the flagship regional news programme of ITV Westcountry, serving the South West of England.-History:The programme was first broadcast on Monday 4 January 1993 - four days after Westcountry Television took over the ITV regional franchise from Television South West...
.
Presenters
- John DoyleJohn DoyleJohn Doyle may refer to:* Jack Doyle , Irish boxer and actor* Jack Doyle , American baseball player* John Andrew Doyle , English historian...
- Jerry Harmer
- Peter Barraclough
- Dominic HealeDominic HealeDominic Heale is a British journalist and newsreader for the currently employed by the BBC. He co-presents the flagship 6:30 Regional News programme East Midlands Today with Anne Davies, he also presents the lunchtime news and the evening news. Dominic comes from Devon...
- Jane Hoffen
- Sue King
- Chris Rogers
- James Wignall