TalkTV to close down television channel and go online only
by Matthew Weaver and agency from World news | The Guardian on (#6K3QK)
Move announced by News UK venture comes weeks after Piers Morgan left his daily show on channel
The rightwing news channel TalkTV, launched in 2022 by Rupert Murdoch's News UK, is to stop broadcasting on television after struggling to match its main rival GB News for ratings.
TalkTV will switch to online platforms only from this summer, an email to staff announced on Tuesday. Last month, its best-known presenter, Piers Morgan, said he would be leaving his daily evening show.
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