Scottish Television is Scotland s largest Independent Television, and has held the ITV franchise for Central Scotland since 31 August, 1957. The studios are currently located on Renfield Street in Cowcaddens, Glasgow, but will soon be moved to new studios in Pacific Quay, alongside BBC Scotland and the Glasgow Science Centre. The channel is now owned by the Scottish Media Group (SMG), which also owns Scotland s other independent television station, Grampian Television, based in Aberdeen.

Scottish TV produces news and current affairs programmes (in both English and Scottish Gaelic language) for its transmission region, as well as for the whole of Scotland. It is the main rival to the Public broadcasting national broadcaster, BBC Scotland.

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