STV18 Mar 2026STV staff back strike action over planned pay freeze The broadcaster is facing the prospects of widespread strikes which could disrupt coverage of the Scottish election campaign.18 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Ofcom delays decision over STV news programme cutsThe TV regulator said the decision would now be made after May's Holyrood election - not before Easter as planned.13 Mar 202618 Feb 2026STV could face further strikes as unions to ballot over pay freezeThe row over a planned pay freeze comes amid a separate dispute over changes to news programmes which led to a journalists' strike in January.18 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Consultation ends over STV news programme cutsRegulator Ofcom now has to decide whether to accept the broadcaster's plan for its northern news service.9 Feb 202621 Jan 2026Scottish government urges Ofcom to reject STV's news shake-upSTV is proposing to end the separate service for the north and reduce the amount of purely local news it shows.21 Jan 20267 Jan 2026STV journalists strike over plans to cut news show The dispute is over compulsory redundancies and the end of a separate news service for the north of Scotland.7 Jan 202623 Dec 2025STV journalists to strike day after radio station launchThe strike on 7 January is over compulsory redundancies and the end of the separate news service for viewers in the north of Scotland.23 Dec 202516 Dec 2025STV watering down plans to drop north of Scotland news programmeOfcom is consulting on new proposals which would mean viewers in the north of Scotland would still get some local news.16 Dec 20258 Dec 2025STV journalists vote to strike over plans to cut news showThe company is proposing to end the separate news programme for viewers in the north of Scotland with the loss of up to 30 jobs.8 Dec 2025...