TVARK

TVARK – The Online Television Museum
	TVARK's former homepage from 2006 to 2017
Type of site	Sound, video and image archive
Founded	1998
Headquarters	United Kingdom
Founder(s)	Steve Hackett
Revenue	Donations
URL	www.tvark.org
Commercial	No
Launched	8 November 1998

TVARK is an online archival website of images, sound and video clips illustrating British television presentation history.^[1] Content includes idents, programme promotions, title sequences, public information films, commercials, daily start-ups and closedowns, break bumpers and station clocks.^[2]^[3] Each item has a short written analysis.

The selection of clips represents the work of many broadcasting and production companies, principally the national and regional divisions of the BBC and ITV, plus Channel 4/S4C, Channel 5, various British Sky Broadcasting (formerly Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting) networks, and a few other digital, satellite and cable channels. Programme clips are grouped into genres such as quiz shows, fundraising events and imported shows.

This website is dedicated to the founder's late mother, Valerie Hackett.^[4]

^ Brooker, Charlie (1 April 2006). "Charlie Brooker's screen burn". The Guardian. London.
^ Dee, Johnny (26 July 2008). "Internet preview: TV Ark". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
^ "WEBSITE OF THE DAY – tv-ark.org.uk". Pocket Lint.
^ "TV Ark | About Us". Archived from the original on 3 September 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.