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- ↑ Made Television and Trinity Mirror land Middlesbrough local TV licence, theguardian.com, 27 November 2013
- ↑ Made Television reveals all-new summer line up, Made Television, 25 May 2017
- ↑ TruTV on Made, Made Television, 25 May 2017
- ↑ Local TV cuts as channels move to remote delivery, rxtv.info, 17 January 2022
- ↑ Teesside channel given greater flexibility over schedule, a516digital.com, 25 May 2017
- ↑ Made TV splits Sky and Freeview local TV feeds, a516digital.com, 4 January 2018
- ↑ Maher, Bron (3 January 2023). "TalkTV signs content partnership with David Montgomery's Local TV". Press Gazette. Retrieved 5 February 2023.