The Independent Television Authority was an agency created by the Television Act 1954 to supervise the creation of "Independent Television", the first commercial television network in the United Kingd
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The Independent Broadcasting Authority was the regulatory body in the United Kingdom for commercial television – and commercial and independent radio broadcasts. The IBA came into being when the Sound
Independent Television Authority
…The 1967 franchises were subsequently extended in stages to expire in 1976, then 1979, and finally to expire on 31 December 1981. See the entry for the IBA for details of the 1981 and 1991–2 franchise rounds. The Sound Broadcasting Act 1972 gave the ITA responsibility for organising commercial radio in the…
Crawley Court as pictured in May 1998.