ITV Breakfast Broadcasting Limited (previously known as

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Limited) is the national ITV

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licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of

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in November 2009. The breakfast license runs daily from 6:00 am – 9:25 am. On weekdays, ''Lorraine'' runs through the franchise end time of 9:25am, when ITV Breakfast hands over control to the

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(consisting of ITV and STV). ''GMTV'', as an on-screen brand name, ended on 3 September 2010, with the newly-rebranded ITV Breakfast launching new weekday breakfast programmes '' Daybreak'' and ''

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'' on 6 September 2010. In March 2014, it was announced ''Daybreak'' had been axed amid poor ratings. The programme was replaced on Monday 28 April 2014 by '' Good Morning Britain'', reprising the title of a previous ITV's early-morning programme. The ''Lorraine'' segment has not been affected by the changes. At weekends, ITV Breakfast airs children's programming, a

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of the

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channel. The talk show '' Weekend'' was broadcast on Saturdays and Sundays at 8:30am until 2017 when it didn't return after the Christmas break. It was hosted by

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. Various other similar talk shows have aired in this slot, including '' Martin & Roman's Weekend Best!''. ITV Breakfast Broadcasting Limited is a subsidiary of ITV Broadcasting Limited. The shows broadcast are produced by ITV Studios Daytime, a subsidiary of

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Programmes

Weekdays

GMTV (1993–2010)

''GMTV'' (1993 – 2000, 2009 – 2010) * Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 08:30 (Friday 09:25) ''GMTV Newshour'' (1997–2009) * Monday to Friday 06:00 – 07:00 ''GMTV Today'' (2000–2009) * Monday to Friday 07:00 – 08:30 (Friday 09:25) ''GMTV with Lorraine'' (2009–2010) * Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 09:25

ITV Breakfast (2010–present)

''Daybreak'' (2010–2014) * 06:00 – 08:30 (2010–2012) * 07:00 – 08:30 (2012–2014) ''Good Morning Britain'' (2014–present) *06:00 – 08:30 (2014–2020) *06:00 – 09:00 (2020–present) ''GMB Today'' (August 2017) * 08:30 – 09:25 ''Good Morning Britain with Lorraine'' (March–July 2020, December 2021) * 09:00 – 10:00 ''Loraine'' (2010–present) * 08:30 – 09:25 (2010–2020) * 09:00 – 10:00 (2020–present)

Weekends

Presenters

* A dark grey cell indicates the host did not appear that year.

Daybreak

Good Morning Britain

Current on-air team

Former on-air team

Others

Formerly, Victoria Derbyshire,

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Julia Hartley-Brewer Julia Hartley-Brewer is an English radio presenter, political journalist and newspaper columnist. She hosts the weekday breakfast radio show on Talkradio. Early life Julia Hartley-Brewer's father, Michael John Hartley-Brewer, stood unsuccessfu ...

, Kevin Maguire, Aasmah Mir,

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Adil Ray Adil Ray ( ur, عادل رے, born 26 April 1974) is a British actor, comedian and radio/television presenter. Ray stars in the BBC One comedy '' Citizen Khan'', which he created and co-writes, as well as presenting on various BBC radio statio ...

, Celia Walden,

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (''née'' Damji; born 10 December 1949) is a British journalist and author, who describes herself as "a leftie liberal, anti-racist, feminist, Muslim...person". A regular columnist for the ''i '' newspaper and the ''Eveni ...

Oona King Oona Tamsyn King, Baroness King of Bow (born 22 October 1967) is a business executive and former British Labour Party politician. She was a Labour Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow from 1997 until 2005. Early life Oona King was ...

Olly Mann Oliver Louis Mann is a British writer, presenter and gadget correspondent. He is best known as the presenter of the weekend evening show on LBC and for his work with longtime collaborator Helen Zaltzman with whom he presented the award-winning ...

Michael Portillo Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo (; born 26 May 1953) is a British journalist, broadcaster and former politician. His broadcast series include railway documentaries such as '' Great British Railway Journeys'' and '' Great Continental Railway Jour ...

and Natasha Courtenay-Smith appeared on a regular basis as newspaper reviewers on ''

''.

References

External links

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