ITV adjusts its evening programming to accommodate World Cup coverage, affecting long-running soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street. According to reports, both Yorkshire-based shows are moved around on the channel’s schedule so they do not clash with the World Cup broadcasts tonight. The changes mean viewers face a revised timetable rather than the shows’ usual airing times. The outlets also note that the impact is particularly noticeable because the affected soaps typically run regularly and viewers rely on consistent scheduling. While the reports focus on what viewers will see instead, the reason given across coverage is the need to fit World Cup programming into ITV’s timetable. The schedule shift is described as part of broader alterations for the duration of the tournament-related coverage, rather than isolated edits. No additional production details about either series are cited, but the reports make clear that the channel’s broadcast priorities are driving the changes to Emmerdale and Coronation Street’s air times.