SBC One

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SBC One

SBC

www.sbc.com

Franchise: Northern Ireland Based in: Belfast Started: 2005 Finished:: {{{finished}}} Replaced: The New NI Replaced by: emerald1 Abbreviation: {{{abb}}}

SBC One (previously SBC6) was the Network Six franchise in Northern Ireland. Owned and operated by SBC, it lost its licence to broadcast in the Network Six 2009 franchise round to emerald1.

Contents 1 History 2 Programmes 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] History

The Super Broadcasting Company initially won the licence for the Northern Ireland franchise on 1 November 2005 during the 6-Net administration of the network. Preveously the franchise was held by first by TV4U and from January 2005 by The New NI.

In 2007 the franchise was re-awarded to SBC, along with it's sister SBC Northern Ireland services. Under new network rules both the radio service, SBC 96.5 and SBC Two both had to be approved by the Sixth Channel Authority in January 2007.[1]

In the 2009 franchise round, SBC One's license to broadcast to Northern Ireland was won by emerald1, who took over the franchise in March 2009.

[edit] Programmes

Local programming includes:

• SBC News
• Assembly Live
• News from the Hill
• Your Say
• Hardline
• Our Wee Country
• Gaelic Record
• SportsIsland
• Labhair Aranch!
• Fáilte
• Oorsels
• Leid Ande Al
• Today
• Garden

[edit] See also

• SBC Two
• SBC 96.5

[edit] External links

• www.sbc.com/one - official website
• About SBC One