STV Group, also known as UK STV, a publicly owned company and a subsidiary of ITV, is headquartered in the UK. Founded in 1957, the company employs approximately 590 individuals and reported $233.3M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, STV Group specializes in broadcast television and radio. Following a restructuring completed in 2010, its operations are primarily focused on broadcast television, video-on-demand, and television production. The company is also a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1957

Headcount

587

Headquarters

UK

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

STV aired "The STV Leaders' Debate 2026" live from Edinburgh's Signet Library on April 27, 2026, with Political Editor Colin Mackay hosting leaders from the Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Greens, Scottish Labour, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, and Reform UK. Previously, on April 20, STV Group released its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2025, and the Notice of the 2026 Annual General Meeting to shareholders, following the preliminary results announcement. On March 19, the STV Children’s Appeal, in partnership with Kellogg’s, began offering £1,000 grants to primary and secondary schools across Scotland to support their breakfast clubs, covering expenses such as staffing, equipment, and resources. This followed STV Studios promoting Camilla Cope to Director Commercial & International – Unscripted and Sarah Forster to Director of Production – Unscripted on March 18, with both reporting to Chief Operating Officer Paul Sheehan. The company announced its full-year 2025 results on March 17, reporting a 6% decline in revenue and a 44% drop in adjusted operating profit year-over-year, which met guidance despite a challenging market. STV maintained an optimistic outlook for 2026, citing ongoing cost savings, expanding digital and radio initiatives, the World Cup, and new digital revenue streams.

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