A UK Restricted Service Licence (often called an RSL) is typically granted to radio stations and television stations broadcasting within the UK to serve...
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1941. Funding for these services—known administratively as the External Services of the BBC—came not from the domestic licence fee but from government...
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The Superstation began broadcasting under a three-month trial Restricted Service Licence awarded by Ofcom on Saturday 4 September 2004, from the MV Communicator...
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XFM in London when it had a Restricted Service Licence (RSL), and played a crucial part in its bid for a permanent licence. In 1995, Long moved back up...
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stations Other stations List of hospital radio stations Pirate radio Restricted Service Licence (RSL) List of RSL stations List of student radio stations Other...
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Radio Caroline (section Restricted service licences)
broadcast 24 hours a day via the internet and by the occasional restricted service licence. Currently, the station broadcasts on 648 AM across much of England...
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CBBC (section Other services)
channel on Sky in Ireland on 12 May 2011. The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) have provided viewers with CBBC and CBeebies since 1 April 2013...
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full-time online and on 107.5 FM, the station completed three 28-day restricted service licence broadcasts in November to December 2011, followed by a couple...
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stations Other stations List of hospital radio stations Pirate radio Restricted Service Licence (RSL) List of RSL stations List of student radio stations Other...
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Play) is a video on demand service owned by UKTV, which is operated by the BBC's commercial subsidiary BBC Studios. The service launched on 4 August 2014...
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IPTV service launched in 2024 by Everyone TV, a joint venture between the country's public broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5. The service offers...
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alongside the Cheeky Monkeys. On 10 August 2007, a one-hour timeshift service - Pop +1 was launched on Sky, alongside Tiny Pop +1. On 11 October, the...
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international film and drama, and current affairs. It is required by its licence to air at least 100 hours of new arts and music programmes, 110 hours of...
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broadcast to various towns and cities under what was known as a Restricted Service Licence. These occupied channels unused by the other broadcasters that...
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broadcasting licence reserved for the Republic of Ireland and Malta was moved to the Czech Republic, in accordance with the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive...
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with the rest of its continuous daytime programming (including cartoons) restricted to cable customers. With the launch of Sky Digital in the UK the channel...
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BBC Three (redirect from BBC Three (streaming service))
reclassified before broadcast as a BBC Three programme. "BBC Three Service Licence" (PDF). BBC Trust. September 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original...
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The new deal will see a range of non-scripted series for the streaming service Peacock developed (though this does not include Walk the Line). As part...
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upon Tyne community radio station NE1fm, and previously other Restricted Service Licence broadcasts Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics, a form...
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Channel 4 (section Public service remit)
established to provide a fourth television service in the United Kingdom. At the time, the only other channels were the licence-funded BBC1 and BBC2, and a single...
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Demon FM (section Community Radio Licence)
April 1996 to 19 May 1996. Demon FM continued to broadcast on Restricted Service Licences until 2008 with the last of the RSL broadcasts taking place on...
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to expire in early 2026, allowing for the launch of the Max streaming service in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. In December...
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stations Other stations List of hospital radio stations Pirate radio Restricted Service Licence (RSL) List of RSL stations List of student radio stations Other...
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only a handful of times the UK media regulator had declined to renew the licence of an incumbent station. The prospective loss of the franchise brought...
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often stylised as NOW) is a subscription over-the-top streaming television service launched in the United Kingdom in 2012. It is operated by Sky Group in...
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when buying age-restricted goods such as alcohol or tobacco). Non-professional drivers are not required to carry a driving licence while driving, but...
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Sky's satellite service. It was essentially a barker channel for Sky's main entertainment channel Sky One and its other subscription services, which served...
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England. It was awarded a five-year community licence by OFCOM in 2008 after several Restricted Service Licence broadcasts. Amber Sound said it would "encourage...
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as the holding company of GB News in September 2019, and was granted a licence to broadcast by Ofcom in January 2020. GB News was founded by Andrew Cole...
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the Machine, Razorlight and Mumford & Sons. Xfm has held 28-day Restricted Service Licence FM broadcasts in a number of British cities, including Manchester...
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