Manchester’s proposed local TV station says it is still on course to launch
YourTV Manchester to recruit 50 jobs in the autumn and will launch “by February 12 August 2014 The man behind Manchester’s proposed local TV station says it is still on course to launch – with the recruit of around 50 jobs to begin in the autumn. Last week’s news that Birmingham’s City TV project had gone into administration has cast further doubt over the viability of the government’s plan to launch a UK-wide network of local TV stations. Other stations, such as London Live, have got off to an inauspicious start and technical problems have delayed Bay TV Liverpool’s launch until the autumn .