[tv-rsl-l] ITC ISSUES INVITATION TO APPLY FOR LANARKSHIRE LOCAL TELEVISION SERVICE

[Nicky Edmonds]

ITC ISSUES INVITATION TO APPLY FOR LANARKSHIRE LOCAL TELEVISION SERVICE
1 August 2002
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) today (1 August 2002) issued a
formal invitation to apply for a local television Restricted Service Licence
(RSL) for Lanarkshire (Hamilton, Motherwell and East Kilbride). The licence
is currently held by Thistle Technology Group Limited and will expire on 29
March 2003.

The service is to be provided on channel 48, from the existing transmitter
site at Black Hill. Coverage can be expected to extend southwards from
Airdrie to include much of East Kilbride, Hamilton, Motherwell, Wishaw,
Larkhall, Strathaven and rural areas of South Lanarkshire.

More information is available from
http://www.itc.org.uk

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