ITV news cuts
posted by Cptn
Just when we thought the south west was becoming a media hub, ITV has decided to hack out the core of the TV service. Puff goes all the hard work of ensuring jobs, skills and opportunities stay in the South West. But you don’t have to listen to bitter-ole-me, over on D+CFilm Tim Lezard, defence correspondent of ITV Westcountry, writes about the how the changes will affect local news, damage the region economically and hit jobs.
And what can we do? Well, let’s see if MPs are worth the pay rise – get in touch and see if they can stir themseelves. Or write to once-upon-a-time cigar-munching Michael Grade to see what he call pull out of his non-existant hat.
January 22nd, 2008
