Independent Broadcasting Authority - Notable Independent Broadcasting Authority Locations

Notable Independent Broadcasting Authority Locations

Notable IBA locations included:

  • Headquarters in 70 Brompton Road, London SW3
  • Engineering Division Headquarters at Crawley Court, near Winchester, Hampshire (novated to NTL)
  • the transmission sites now belonging to Arqiva
  • the BSB satellite uplink at Chilworth, Hampshire (now a playout/uplink site for BSkyB)
  • Engineering Regional Operations Centres at
    1. Beulah Hill, Croydon
    2. Black Hill, near Shotts, Lanarkshire
    3. St. Hilary, near Cardiff
    4. Emley Moor, near Huddersfield
  • Harman Engineering Training Centre, Seaton, Devon
Preceded by
Independent Television Authority		 Regulation of ITV
12 July 1972–31 December 1990		 Succeeded by
Independent Television Commission
Preceded by
N/A		 Regulation of Channel 4
2 November 1982–31 December 1990		 Succeeded by
Independent Television Commission
Preceded by
N/A		 Regulation of Satellite Television
1986–31 December 1990		 Succeeded by
Independent Television Commission
Preceded by
N/A		 Regulation of Independent Local Radio
12 July 1972–31 December 1990		 Succeeded by
Radio Authority
Preceded by
Independent Television Authority		 Maintenance of Transmitters
12 July 1972–31 December 1990		 Succeeded by
NTL

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