SCOTTISH Media Group (SMG) said yesterday it wanted to raise its 20% stake in GMTV, following a newspaper report that it was preparing a #130m bid to take full control of the ITV breakfast television ...

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SCOTTISH Media Group yesterday set its sights on buying breakfast broadcaster GMTV - if ITV giants Granada and Carlton have to sell their stakes to smooth the way for the pair's #4bn merger. SCOTTISH ...

The pair’s feud (or lack thereof, depending on who you ask) hit headlines last week, after Lorraine claimed she “didn’t remember” whether she got on with the politician when they worked at ITV ...

In the UK, ITV plc has increased its stake in national breakfast time Channel 3 franchise GMTV from 50% to 75%, after a deal with Scottish Media Group. In a deal that values GMTV at some £124m, ITV ...

Daybreak Scotland was the regional news strand for the two ITV regions in northern and central Scotland, provided for the ITV breakfast station ITV Breakfast. The bulletins were produced for Daybreak ...

IT WAS the flagship breakfast show that launched the careers of many famous faces we know today. GMTV, which stood for Good Morning Television, broadcast its first episode 30 years ago this month and ...

ESTHER McVey has blamed a Labour cabal in breakfast TV for Lorraine Kelly’s hostility towards her. The Tory leadership hopeful was sensationally snubbed by the ITV presenter live on air this week, ...

FORMER GMTV presenter Woody Morris has launched a new chat show with life-long pal Viki Mendelssohn. ‘Spill the Beans’ is a mixture of special guests and cooking presented from Edinburgh kitchen ‘The ...

GMTV News was the brand name for the regional news service in the south coast of England and the Thames Valley, from 5 December 2006 until 6 February 2009. The change in branding was brought about due ...

The girlfriend of former Scotland boss Craig Brown has won more than £200,000 libel damages over false allegations that she was cheating on him. Louise Port, from Golspie in the Highlands, was left ...

LORRAINE Kelly said she “can’t remember” much about working with MP Esther McVey when they appeared on GMTV together in the late ’90s. The 51-year-old politician and PM wannabe appeared on Good ...