ITV announce huge schedule shake up

ITV announces major changes to Coronation Street and Emmerdale scheduling
ITV announces major changes to Coronation Street and Emmerdale scheduling - Changes are expected to make shows ‘streaming-friendly’ to compete
ITV announce huge Emmerdale and Coronation Street news as episodes cut
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ITV announce huge schedule shake up as Coronation Street and Emmerdale episodes cancelled
ITV has confirmed a huge schedule shake up for its soaps in 2026. Hour-long episodes of Coronation Street are currently broadcast at 8pm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Emmerdale airs daily at 7.30pm with an hour long episode broadcast on Thursdays.
Emmerdale and Coronation Street schedules face cut backs
The flagship ITV soaps will lose an hour a week of schedule time between them from 2026.
75 jobs to be lost at Coronation Street and Emmerdale amid episode cuts
Up to 75 positions across Coronation Street and Emmerdale could be cut ahead of cost-cutting measures on the ITV soaps. The two flagship soaps will move to a new broadcast pattern from January 2026, both reducing their episode count from six to five.
ITV slashes Coronation Street and Emmerdale weekly episodes
ITV has confirmed it is slashing its soap schedule, meaning 'Coronation Street' and Emmerdale's combined weekly output will be down from six hours a week to five hours a week.
ITV and Guinness extend live descriptive audio commentary for the 2025 Guinness Six Nations
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ITV extends Six Nations offering with descriptive audio commentary
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