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Background and Format: ITV News London aims to provide news and sport to London and the Home Counties, available on Freeview.  Advertising information can be found here: www.itvmedia.co.uk/advertising-on-itv Programme Maker/Production Company: ITV Network Ltd Target Audience: Residents of London, Greater London and the Home Counties. Stats: We cannot issue audience figures due to contractual restraints. Please visit BARB Tips for PRs: While the main programme is broadcast at 6pm. Five-minute long bulletins featuring the main news headlines are broadcast throughout the day. ITV News London is the on-air brand name used by ITV for the broadcast franchise in the London ITV region. It was previously called London Tonight. Stories must have a strong appeal to Londoners. All pictures must be sent to stills@itn.co.uk. There is no specific contact for the picture desk. Pictures sent to the email address are picked up by a member of the news team. Another email address is: contactus@itvlondon.com Another number is +44 (0)20 7833 3000 Awards: 2019 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Nations and Regions News: ITV London News - Grenfell one year on (nominated)  2018 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Nations and Regions News: ITV News London - Grenfell Tower (winner) 2014 - Mind Media Awards, Ian Wilkinson News and Current Affairs Award (nominated) 2013 - EDF Energy London and South of England Media Awards, TV News/Current Affairs Programme of the Year: Woolwich attack, Vauxhall helicopter crash, London Olympics (winner) 2012 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Nations and Regions News Programme, London Tonight (winner) Alerts: Gorkana Consumer Alert: Wednesday 18th February 2009 ITV is rolling out its new regional news bulletins this month. The broadcaster has reduced 17 news regions to nine. The new regions will be: Anglia, Central, Tyne, Tees and Border, Granada, London, Meridian, South West, Wales, Yorkshire. Anglia East and Anglia West have merged to form ITV Anglia. Border has merged with Tyne Tees North and Tyne Tees South to create ITV Tyne, Tees and Border. The separate Central East and Central West have become ITV Central and Yorkshire North and Yorkshire South have merged to become ITV Yorkshire. Westcountry and West will merge to become ITV South West. ITV Meridian will be formed from the old Meridian East, Meridian South and Thames Valley regions. The London, Wales and the Granada regions remain unchanged. Each region will have one news bulletin but some sub-regions will continue to opt out for separate news bulletins of six to 15 minutes.