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STV

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STV reaches over 4 million viewers each month with first class programming including soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street, big drama productions, entertainment hits The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent, strong home-grown productions and the most comprehensive local news service in the UK.

Founded 1957 United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom 500-1k employees

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Total Investments

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General Information

Company Overview

Founded 1957
Employees 500-1k
Location United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom
Website stv.tv

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About STV

STV reaches over 4 million viewers each month with first class programming including soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street, big drama productions, entertainment hits The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent, strong home-grown productions and the most comprehensive local news service in the UK. STV Productions is one of the UK's leading content businesses, with ambitious plans for growth and expansion in the UK and overseas. The company has a record of success across a range of genres including drama, factual and entertainment, producing a wide range of programmes for a variety of networks, including Catchphrase and Fake Reaction for ITV1 and ITV2, ratings success Antiques Road Trip for BBC Two and drama The Poison Tree for ITV1. STV's digital business incorporates Scotland's most popular commercial media website, stv.tv, home to the STV Player and comprehensive news, sport and entertainment services. STV content is available across multi platforms including iPhone, Android, PS3, Windows 8; YouView and Samsung Smart TV.

Recent Investments (7)

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Company Stage Amount Date
Series E •••••• Feb 2025
Series B •••••• Dec 2024
Series B •••••• Jan 2023
Series B •••••• Mar 2022
Debt Financing •••••• Aug 2021
Portfolio company •••• ••••
Series A •••••• Dec 2020
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Series E •••••• Oct 2018

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