London Live, a television channel specializing in London news, current affairs, sports, and entertainment, has ceased broadcasting after a decade of operation. The station, previously available on Sky, Virgin Media, and Freeview, signed off at midnight on January 20th. In a final farewell, presenters thanked viewers for their support and acknowledged the challenges facing the news industry in the age of social media. The channel's head of news, Tanya Francis, expressed sadness at the closure but emphasized the importance of local news and encouraged viewers to continue sharing their opinions.
London Live stopping airing at midnight on January 20 After 10 years in operation, the TV channel London Live has aired for the final time. On January 20, the station which covered London news, current affairs, sports, and entertainment, came to an end. They also produced documentaries on the UK capital. Previously found on Sky, Virgin Media and Freeview, the operation ceased at midnight. Many of the presenters said their own goodbyes, thanking the viewers for joining them for the past decade.
’ Tanya then encouraged viewers to continue sharing the opinions, and to make sure that the right people tell the news in the future. Speaking on a personal level, she said the day was ‘sad’ for her after seven years contributing to the channel. https://www.instagram.com/p/DFAn4QXq1CB/?hl=en ‘For one last time, from me and the team here at London Live, thank you for watching and goodbye,’ she concluded. After her final words, the lights symbolically went down.
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