Provides church news with theological commentaries to the nation's Catholics, as well as an open forum for reader discussion. Includes progressive coverage of the Catholic hierarchy, liturgical trends, feminism within the church, ecological concerns and human rights issues. Provides book reviews, news analyses and updates on ministries.

A 24-hour national Catholic cable channel. Provides programming of a family-oriented nature through movies, regular series, documentaries, and talk shows. Includes coverage of daily Mass and prayer services across the country while furthering the teachings of the Catholic faith. Using all facets of today's technology, the network includes television, shortwave, radio, online services, news and publishing. Available in 104 million homes via eight satellites reaching 112 countries.

Background and Format: Meridian Tonight aims to provide news and sport for  Kent, East Sussex and South Essex, Medway and Brighton and Hove, available on Freeview. Programme Maker/Production Company: ITV Broadcasting Limited Target Audience: Viewers in the east and south east regions Stats: We cannot issue audience figures due to contractual restraints. Please visit BARB Top Tips for PRs: Send your weather photos to weatherphotos@itv.com ITV Meridian News airs four bulletins at weekends: two on Saturday, at lunchtime, and late afternoon, and two on Sunday: at lunchtime and the evening edition, usually at 6:30pm Awards: 2018 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Nations and Regions News: Meridian Tonight - Camber Sands (nominated)

Targeted to mature, educated, Roman Catholics. Focuses on the challenging issues facing modern Catholicism. Provides a unique perspective on contemporary religious thought. Offers spirited commentary on politics, current events, ecology, economics and critical social issues. Presents an assortment of articles on religion and most progress to a moral or religious point.

Contains essays and reviews on all aspects of American culture. Covers literature, pop culture, education and social issues.