Southern Television

was the ITV broadcasting licence holder for the South and South-East of England from August 30th 1958 to December 31st 1981. The company was launched as ' Limited' and the title '' was consistently used on-air throughout its life. However, in 1966, during the application process for contracts running from 1968, the company renamed itself 'Southern Independent Television Limited', a title which was used until 1980 when the company reverted to its original corporate name. ceased broadcasting on the morning of January 1st 1982 at 12:43am, after a review during the 1980 franchise round gave the contract to Television South (TVS).
Southern produced As You Like It and New Release, programmes Sandie Shaw appeared on.
== References ==
== External links ==
* Southern Television at IMDb
Category:Television channels