Licences/Channel Islands

The following states the licence information for the Channel Islands Network Six service.

Licence information
Region: Transmission region: Licence type: Regional Stipulations: Regional broadcast quota; regional identity
 * Channel Islands
 * Fremont Point

Licencee information
Contracted to: ECTV

Contract expires: 28 February 2013

Regional quotas: 7 hours non-news per week minimum

Parent company: Apollo Media

Contractual obligations: Provide local teletext services on digital platforms. Provide all networked news, sport and live programming Include working presence (newsgathering centre/office/studio) on both the Bailiwick of Jersey, and the Bailiwick of Guernsey

Licence return notification 28 days

Broadcasting as: ECTV

Licence signed: March 2011

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.