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.

BBC

 * 10 February – That Was The Team That Was on BBC One (2006–2008)

Television series

 * Scotsport (1957–2008)
 * Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
 * Scotland Today (1972–2009)
 * Sportscene (1975–present)
 * The Beechgrove Garden (1978–present)
 * Grampian Today (1980–2009) (rebranded as North Tonight)
 * Taggart (1983–2010)
 * Only an Excuse? (1993–2020)
 * Still Game (2002–2007; 2016–2019)
 * River City (2002–present)
 * Politics Now (2004–2011)
 * VideoGaiden (2005–2008)
 * The Adventure Show (2005–present)

Ending this year

 * 7 April – The Karen Dunbar Show (2003–2006)

Deaths

 * 6 July – Tom Weir, 91, cricketer, author, and broadcaster