Local TV Ltd

Local TV, putting your local area in the frame.

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Welcome to Local TV

on Freeview and Virgin Media

Local TV operates local news video services on Freeview, Virgin Media, online and social media in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Liverpool, North Wales, Teesside and Tyne & Wear.

Headquartered in Leeds, Local TV Ltd. is one of the UK’s leading diversified local media companies.

December 2024 marked Local TV’s 7th year of excellence in local programming and service to business since David Montgomery acquired the majority share in the company.

Local TV owns and operates eight television channels providing local news, sales and video services to over 5 million homes or approximately 18% of all UK television households. We leverage local content to bring services and value to consumers and advertisers on television, digital and social media platforms.

Local TV’s digital outlets and extensive social media presence allows audiences to access hyper-local news, video and information whenever and wherever they choose, providing advertisers with a broad audience reach and creating new and growing digital revenue opportunities.

Our Channels

Our network of Local TV stations covers some of the most vibrant parts of the UK, stretching from the North East to the Welsh coast. 

Local TV Executive Team

Local TV is led by an executive team with a wealth of experience within the UK media industry, working with BSkyB, News Corp, Mirror Group Plc, Amazon, BBC, ITV and Channel 4.

David Montgomery

Chairman

David Montgomery

Chairman

Lesley Mackenzie

Chief Executive

Lesley Mackenzie

Chief Executive

Jordan Mann

Head of Channels

Jordan Mann

Head of Channels

Advertising that reaches the heart of communities, cities and towns.

Reaching over 2 million viewers a month and growing. We connect your business with local audiences in the most important place on earth… Home! We create and produce adverts and engaging short form content that delivers your messages to valuable local audiences on TV, on digital and social media platforms.

Source: Local TV Network, TV Analytics, 3-min Reach, Nov 2022

Making a difference

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We consistently deliver on our commitment to being the biggest supporters of local business. We have helped over 200 companies with free airtime. Register your business to make sure we can keep you informed of offers, promotions and news direct to your inbox.

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