High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! TV-am was a breakfast television station that broadcast to the United Kingdom from 1 February 1983 at 6am until 31 December 1992 at 9.25am. It made history by being the first national operator of a commercial television franchise at breakfast-time (and the first and only national commercial television station), and broadcast every day of the week for most or all of the period from 6am to 9.25am