Franchise round 2011
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The 2011 Franchise Round is the process of re-assigning the 18 regional and 4 national franchises of the Network Six television network. It will take place in January and February 2011.
The bidding process follows the same pattern as the 2010 edition, with all the franchises placed up for bidding in a 4-phase staggered round, to maintain high interest in all possible regions.
New franchise holders in bold. Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 (current week)
Franchises
| W# | Franchise area | Incumbent | Bids received | Results | Awarded to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borders and Isle of Man | ES | Network Borders Frontier Television (withdrew) | Network Borders (by default) | ||
| Central Scotland | Clydern Television | Alba TV | Alba TV (by default) | ||
| Channel Islands | CoastLine | ECTV | ECTV (by default) | ||
| Midlands | Mercia | Mercia MBC | Mercia - 94.12% MBC - 5.88% | Mercia | |
| East Anglia | TVEast | ETV TVEast | ETV - 29.41% TVEast - 70.59% | TVEast | |
| London Weekdays | Lux | LDN | LDN (by default) | ||
| London Weekends | Prime | EWT | EWT (by default) | ||
| North West Scotland | GTV | GTV | GTV (by default) | ||
| Eastern Scotland | ScoTV | ScoTV | ScoTV (by default) | ||
| North East England | NETV | NETV | NETV (by default) | ||
| North West England | NWR (EG Media) | NWR NWT (CoastPark Media) | NWR - 75% NWT - 25% | NWR | |
| Northern Ireland | emerald1 | NorthPoint (LevCorp Media) | NorthPoint (by default) | ||
| South and South East England | TeleSouth (dMGw) | TeleSouth | TeleSouth | ||
| South West England | Western (Western Media) | Ryean Broadcasting (EG Media) Tamar Broadcasting (Armada Networks) | Ryean Broadcasting - 60% Tamar Broadcasting - 40% | Ryean Broadcasting | |
| Wales | GlyndŵrTV | GlyndŵrTV | GlyndŵrTV (by default) | ||
| West of England | Echo | Western | Western (by default) | ||
| Yorkshire & Lincolnshire | Cautley | Cautley | Cautley (by default) | ||
| Republic of Ireland | Éire Telefís | Éire Telefís | Éire Telefís (by default) | ||
| National News | Six News (Aquidia Holdings) | Six News (Sirius Broadcasting) Six News (Aquidia) | Six News (Sirius) - 28.57% Six News (Aquidia) - 71.43% | Six News (Aquidia) | |
| National Breakfast | Six News (Aquidia) - subcontracted to Six:AM (Londay Television) | SIX Morning Call (PBL Broadcasting) Mornings on Six (AE Group Europe) | SIX Morning Call disqualified | Mornings on Six | |
| Six HD | TotalAccess | TotalAccess | TotalAccess (by default) | ||
| SSN | Lime | Lime OceansMedia | Lime - 87.50% OceansMedia - 12.50% | Lime | |
| ETS | AE Group Europe | AE Group Europe | AE Group Europe (by default) |
