Licences/Eastern Scotland

The following states the licence information for the Eastern Scotland Network Six service.

Licence information
Region:
 * Scotland Eastern

Primary target counties
 * Tayside
 * Grampian

Secondary target counties
 * Fife (North)

Transmission region: Licence type: Regional Stipulations: Regional broadcast quota; regional identity
 * Rosemarkie (part)
 * Knock More
 * Durris
 * Angus

Licencee information
Contracted to: East Scottish Six Television Ltd

Contract expires: 29 February 2012

Regional quotas: 7 hours non-news per week minimum

Parent company: Aquidia Holdings

Contractual obligations: Provide local teletext services on digital platforms. Provide all networked news, sport and live programming Provide an agreed amount of Gaelic regional programming

Licence return notification 28 days

Broadcasting as: scoTV

Licence signed: September 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.