Local TV wins prominent slot as bid battle hots up

Jones, Carter, Mote, Bennett-Jones

The government’s local TV service will play out on Freeview channel eight and Sky channel 117, and a raft of major TV figures are behind the five competing bids in London, Broadcast can reveal.

Major TV figures behind bids

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