2006 in Scottish television
This is a list of events in Scottish television from 2006.
Events
- January – It is announced that Scottish Screen will amalgamate with the Scottish Arts Council to form the newly created Creative Scotland.
- 2 March – STV Group plc announce that Scottish Television will be known onscreen as STV. Grampian will also rebrand.
- 30 May – Scottish Television becomes known as STV Central and Grampian Television as STV North.
- July – Launch of the STV website stv.tv.
- 29 August – SMG officially rejects a merger offer from Northern Irish ITV franchise holder UTV. The merger approach would have given SMG shareholders a 52% stake in the combined company.
Debuts
BBC
Television series
- Scotsport
- Reporting Scotland
- Scotland Today
- Sportscene
- The Beechgrove Garden
- Grampian Today
- Taggart
- Only an Excuse?
- Still Game
- River City
- Politics Now
- VideoGaiden
- ''The Adventure Show''
Ending this year
- 7 April – ''The Karen Dunbar Show''