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Phil Schofield and Holly Willoughby pictured on May 23, 2022
Phillip Schofield leaves This Morning with immediate effect
ITV announces Phillip Schofield's departure from This Morning with immediate effect.
May 20, 15:13
Paul O'Grady For The Love of Dogs
ITV schedules tribute programmes to Paul O'Grady
ITV adjusts its schedules following the sudden death of Paul O'Grady on Tuesday night at the age of 67.
Mar 29, 16:48
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire host Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson to remain as host of ITV's WWTBAM
ITV content chief Kevin Lygo confirms that Jeremy Clarkson will remain as host of Who Wants to Be A Millionaire? despite the furore surrounding his comments about Meghan Markle.
Dec 22, 21:23
Ekin-Su Culculoglu for Love Island
ITV promises review of Love Island after Ofcom complaints
ITV's director of television Kevin Lygo says that the broadcaster will "review" Love Island after almost 6,000 viewers complain to TV regulator Ofcom.
Jul 31, 12:59
ITVX logo
ITV unveils major relaunch of ITV Hub as ITVX
ITV announces the launch of new streaming service ITVX, which will replace ITV Hub later this year.
Mar 3, 07:30
Ant and Dec for I'm A Celebrity series 20
ITV determined to return I'm A Celebrity to Australia
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! will return to Australia as soon as COVID restrictions allow, ITV's managing director confirms.
Aug 25, 12:27
Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain on December 3, 2020
ITV still undecided on new Good Morning Britain co-host
ITV chief Kevin Lygo admits that the broadcaster has yet to decide on a replacement for Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain.
Aug 25, 12:11
Hugo Hammond on Love Island S07E01
ITV chief: 'There's many years left in Love Island'
ITV's managing director Kevin Lygo says that "there's many years left" of Love Island after a ratings dip for the most recent series.
Aug 25, 11:43
My Childhood, My Country - 20 Years in Afghanistan
ITV to show Afghanistan documentary made over 20-year period
ITV is to premiere an acclaimed documentary following a boy growing up in Afghanistan over a 20-year period.
Aug 20, 13:04
Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain on March 8, 2021
ITV chief: 'You can't replace somebody like Piers Morgan'
ITV head Kevin Lygo speaks warmly about Piers Morgan following his abrupt departure from Good Morning Britain.
Apr 2, 12:56
Sausage wins The Masked Singer UK series two
The Masked Singer final peaks with 10.6 million viewers
The final episode of ITV's The Masked Singer peaks with a record 10.6 million viewers on Saturday night.
Feb 14, 19:39
Michael Apted pictured in February 2018
Legendary director Michael Apted dies, aged 79
Up creator and pioneering director Michael Apted dies at the age of 79.
Jan 8, 23:36
Sharon Osbourne and Simon Cowell in a promo shot for The X Factor
Dermot O'Leary confirms no return for The X Factor in 2021
The X Factor host Dermot O'Leary says that the show will "definitely" not air on ITV in 2021.
Dec 7, 06:15
Leanne and Steve learn Oliver's diagnosis on Coronation Street on June 29, 2020
ITV boss confirms tragic Coronation Street death
ITV chief Kevin Lygo confirms that a Coronation Street character will die in heartbreaking circumstances in the coming weeks.
Nov 12, 16:53
ITV network logo
ITV confirms major restructure putting emphasis on on-demand
ITV announces the launch of a new Media and Entertainment division comprising separate units for Broadcast and On-Demand.
Oct 22, 06:16
Bill Roache as Ken Barlow in Coronation Street
ITV has no contingency plan to safeguard Coronation Street 60th anniversary episodes
ITV's director of television Kevin Lygo admits that the broadcaster has no special contingency for filming the upcoming Coronation Street 60th anniversary episodes.
Aug 27, 14:22
Sharon Osbourne and Simon Cowell in a promo shot for The X Factor
ITV chief: 'The X Factor might not return in 2021'
ITV's director of television Kevin Lygo says that The X Factor is not guaranteed to return to the schedule in 2021.
Aug 27, 14:07
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Spitting Image
Spitting Image reboot 'faces dilemma over black puppets'
ITV's director of television reveals that he has held discussions about the portrayal of black players in the upcoming Spitting Image reboot.
Aug 19, 12:01
Ant and Dec in their I'm A Celebrity pomp
ITV confirms I'm A Celebrity switch to UK for 2020 series
ITV announces that the new series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! will be staged in the UK rather than Australia.
Aug 7, 10:48
Ant and Dec in their I'm A Celebrity pomp
ITV 'to spend £15 million to get I'm A Celebrity on air'
ITV has reportedly set aside £15 million to ensure that I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! can make it to air in November come what may.
Jul 30, 22:34
Adam Collard on Love Island
Love Island 2020 officially cancelled by ITV
ITV confirm that Love Island has been cancelled this summer due to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 4, 11:29
Love Island 2019's Callum Macleod
ITV chief has concerns over "slathering" Love Island contestants
ITV's director of programming Kevin Lygo suggests that this summer's series of Love Island may be cancelled.
May 1, 14:49
Yasmeen is visited by Imran in Coronation Street on May 4, 2020
Emmerdale to drop off air this month, Coronation Street to last until June
ITV's director of television confirms that Emmerdale is likely to drop off air later this month, while Coronation Street can keep going until June.
May 1, 13:04
Judging panel for the 2020 edition of 'The Voice UK'
'The Voice' live shows delayed until later in year
ITV confirms that the live conclusion to this series of The Voice will now take place later in the year amid the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 21, 11:08
Ken Barlow and Norris Cole have a chat in Coronation Street
'Coronation Street' cut to three episodes a week
ITV confirms that it will halve the number of weekly Coronation Street episodes broadcast from the end of the month.
Mar 19, 18:05
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Friday, April 26


Have I Got News For You: BBC One, 9pm
Martin Lewis is this week's guest hosts, with Steph McGovern among the panellists

Coronation Street: ITV1, 8pm
A suspicious Roy calls in Carla for a visit to discuss Bobby's statement to Swain

The Murder of Jill Dando: BBC Two, 9pm
First shown in 2019, a landmark documentary to mark 20 years since the shock murder of the Crimewatch host