STV, Cowcaddens, Glasgow

STV's former Cowcaddens headquarters opened in 1974 on Renfield Street in Cowcaddens on land opposite the Theatre Royal site and was officially opened on 12 December 1974 by Princess Alexandra. By the late 1978 expanded further to accommodate further production. Following the completion of the new studio complex, the Theatre Royal was sold to Scottish Opera to become the first national opera house in Scotland, and the home of Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet. The complex had 4 studios. Studio A was the largest studio used for STV big budget progammes like Fun house, Wheel of fortune and countless dramas. Studio B was smaller, while Studio C was used for Scotland Today, Scotscpot and Glen Michael's Cartoon Cavalcade at one point. Studio D was Continuity suite.In the late 90s the building was extended further eastward which included a new office block, which was used for Newspapers operations which come into companys ownership during this 90s and 00s, plus a new front entrance. In 2003 STV anncouned it was to move to a new new purpose built facility.

STV, Pacific Quay, Glasgow

STV Group's headquarters in Glasgow are based at Pacific Quay, a development situated next to the River Clyde, in July 2006, alongside BBC Scotland's new studios and the Glasgow Science Centre.The bespoke building was developed for SMG by Pacific Quay Developments, a combined venture with the Duke of Westminister's property firm, Grosvenor, Miller and CTP. Architect and design firm Parr Partnership, which has worked on No 1 and No 2 Pacific Quay, design the building.