Licences/North East

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The following states the licence information for the North East Network Six service.

[edit] Licence information

Region:

• North East
  

Transmission region:

• Bilsdale
• Pontop Pike
• Chatton
  

Licence type: Regional
Stipulations: Regional broadcast quota; regional identity

[edit] Licencee information

Contracted to:
Emoa Television Ltd

Contract expires: 28 February 2011

Regional quotas:
5 hours non-news per week minimum

Parent company:
Emoa Television Ltd

Contractual obligations:
Provide local teletext services on analogue and digital platforms. Provide all networked news, sport and live programming

Licence return notification
28 days

Broadcasting as:
NETV

Licence signed:
April 2006

This contract fulfils a contractual agreement between the Licencee ("Contracted to", "they") and the Network ("us", "we"). The Licencee must provide a Channel 6 local television service to its particular region in accordance with the terms written in this contract. They must abide by the Network rules and regulations, and we will oversee these commitments over the 12 month contract. The licensee is able to extend its contract by a further 12 months by making a bid in the annual franchise rounds.

[edit] Area served

Primary target counties

• County Durham
• Tyne & Wear
• Cleveland
• Northumberland

Secondary target counties

• North Yorkshire (North East)