People in the Isle of Man are being encouraged to sign an online petition in a bid to save ITV Border.
The petition was set-up by the National Union of Journalists after a shake up of regional news coverage was announced by ITV.
Under the proposals Border TV, which includes the Isle of Man in its coverage, would merge with Tyne Tees, prompting concern less time would be allocated to Manx news.
The NUJ rep for ITV Border, Adam Powell, says the bid has become a wider issue:
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