ITV Wales and West, previously known as Harlech Television (HTV), was an ITV franchisee in the United Kingdom until 31 December 2013, licensed to broadcast by the regulator Ofcom. [1] There is no channel, past or present, named "ITV Wales and West".

This is a timeline of the history of the British television service HTV West (now part of ITV West Country). "HTV West" and "ITV West" were the service names for the ITV service in the West of England from 1970 until 2009, after which the service name "ITV West Country" has been used across the West and South West of England. The "West" service ...

HTV received its own version of the 'splash' hearts break bumper, as part of the second generic look for the network. Unlike some regions which only contained the 'ITV' name, HTV remains prominently featured here.

Harlech Television was the ITV contractor for Wales and western England that began broadcasting after they won the ITV franchise for Wales and the West of England in the 1967

HTV (Harlech Television) was awarded its broadcasting contract by the Independent Television Authority (ITA) in July 1967, taking over from the previous holder, TWW. Although the ITA did not publicly state the reason for the change, it was widely speculated that TWW’s decision to locate its corporate headquarters in London – rather than ...

ITV Cymru Wales is the ITV franchise for Wales. The new separate licence began on 1 January 2014, replacing the long-serving dual franchise region ITV Wales & West serving Wales and the West of England, which had previously used the branding "ITV Wales" within the …

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On September 1st, 1989, HTV adopted generic ITV identity, whilst continuing using the 1970 logo. To differentiate between two HTV regional franchises, "HTV CYMRU WALES" was added below logo. On 28 October 2002, the ITV1 name was imposed on all the stations in England and Wales.

In 1999, HTV began using the main ITV brand alongside many of the other ITV franchises. However, the yellow HTV logo continued being used on-screen, now inside a rectangle with a blue border, placed over the ITV logo. In 2001, as the ITV channel rebranded into ITV1, the logo was slightly modified.