Basic Television Service definition

Basic Television Service means a single, fully encrypted schedule of programming, (a) that is provided by an Affiliated System to subscribers located solely within the Territory for non-interactive television viewing simultaneously with such delivery, (b) in respect of which a periodic subscription fee is charged to the subscriber for the privilege of receiving such program service as part of a basic tier of program services available to such subscribers, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged, and (c) which program service is primarily supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships. Basic Television Service does not include any non-theatrical exhibition.
Basic Television Service means a single schedule of programming, (a) the signal for which is fully Encrypted, (b) which is delivered together with other program services solely within the Territory for non-interactive viewing simultaneously with such delivery, (c) for which subscribers pay a periodic subscription fee for the privilege of receiving such program service as part of a tier of channels, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged and (d) which program service is primarily supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships.
Basic Television Service means a single linear schedule of programming (a) the signal for which is fully Encrypted and originates and is received5 solely within the Territory, (b) which is delivered by a Delivery System together with other program services solely within the Territory6 for non-interactive television viewing simultaneous with such delivery, (c) in respect of which a periodic subscription fee is charged to the subscriber in exchange for receiving such program service together with other program services available to subscribers, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium pay television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged; and (d) which program service is primarily7 supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships. An advertiser-supported program service that is offered on a “stand alone” or “a la carte” basis shall not, on that basis alone, be considered not to qualify as a Basic Television Service unless the wholesale fee per subscriber generally charged by such program service to its Standard Terms and Conditions Basic TV (Annotated)(05Jan12) v4ctv.doc Affiliated Systems is comparable to the fee charged by Subscription Pay Television Services in the same territory.8 “Basic Television Service” shall not include any system-optional Subscription Pay Television Service (i.e., any Subscription Pay Television Service for which a system operator would ordinarily charge a separate fee in addition to the obligatory subscription charge, but which may, in a given system, be included in the obligatory subscription charge).

Examples of Basic Television Service in a sentence

  • The Availability Date for such Program shall be September 1, 2012, except that Licensee may request an earlier date that is no earlier than the applicable episode’s premiere telecast in the United States on the applicable Basic Television Service (currently expected to be History Channel).

  • Licensor shall not exhibit nor authorize third parties to exhibit such Program (i.e., Season 1 only) within the Territory in the Licensed Language by means of (a) Free Broadcast Television, Basic Television Service, Subscription Pay Television Service, Pay-Per-View Basis or FOD/AVOD howsoever delivered prior to or during such Program’s License Period, or (b) SVOD howsoever delivered prior to August 31, 2012.

  • To the extent Licensee sublicenses a First Run Feature to a Corus Basic Television Service in accordance with the foregoing, Licensee shall not authorize more than the Maximum Permitted Number of Exhibitions, and such sublicensee’s exhibitions shall count against the Maximum Permitted Number of Exhibitions.

  • Licensee shall be prohibited from exhibiting any Program on any other Basic Television Service without the prior written approval of Licensor.

  • Where there is more than one Basic Television Service on a single channel, each such service shall be considered a separate channel.

  • The Availability Dates for each episode of Season 1 of such Program shall be the later of (a) June 1, 2012 and (b) such episode’s premiere telecast in the United States on a Basic Television Service.

  • During the Negotiation Period, Licensor shall not offer or grant to a third party the Free Broadcast Television and/or Basic Television Service rights with respect to the Additional Programming.

  • The Availability Date for each episode of such Program shall be the date of such episode’s premiere telecast in the United States on either Free Broadcast Television or a Basic Television Service.

  • Where there is more than one Basic Television Service on a single channel, each such service shall be considered a separate service.

  • During the License Period for a First Run Feature, Licensor shall not authorize unaffiliated third parties to exhibit such First Run Feature within the Territory in the Licensed Language by means of Free Broadcast Television, Basic Television Service, Subscription Pay Television Service, Pay-Per-View Basis, FOD/AVOD, or Canadian-Originating SVOD.


More Definitions of Basic Television Service

Basic Television Service means a single linear schedule of programming, (a) the signal for which is fully Encrypted and originates3 solely within the Territory, (b) which is delivered by a Delivery System and received, together with other program services, solely within the Territory4 for non-interactive television viewing simultaneously with such delivery, (c) in respect of which a periodic subscription fee is charged to the subscriber for the privilege of receiving such program service together with other program services, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium pay television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged, and (d) which program service is primarily supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships5. An advertiser-supported program service that is offered on a “stand alone” or “a la carte” basis shall not, on that basis alone, be considered not to qualify as a Basic Television Service unless the wholesale fee per subscriber generally charged by such program service to its Affiliated Systems is comparable to the fee charged by Subscription Pay Television Services in the same territory. “Basic Television Service” shall not include any system-optional Subscription Pay Television Service (i.e., any Subscription Pay Television Service for which a system operator would ordinarily charge a separate fee in addition to the obligatory subscription charge, but which may, in a given system, be included in the obligatory subscription charge). Additionally, “Basic Television Service” shall not include Pay-Per-View, Near Video-On-Demand, Video-On-Demand, Free-On-Demand, Non-Theatrical Exhibition, or authorized to be received outside the Territory or by means of (a) delivery of audio-visual materials over the Internet (or any comparable system), (b) by means of Free Broadcast Television, (c) delivery of audio-visual materials which cannot be viewed on a “real time” basis at the time that such materials are being initially received by the recipient, or (d) home-video (e.g., DVD, electronic sell-through, Blu-ray, or any other system whereby pre-recorded audio-visual materials are located where the viewer is located (even if the ability to view such materials requires activation or authorization from a remote source).
Basic Television Service means a single, fully encrypted schedule of programming, (a) the signal for which is intended for viewing solely within the Territory, (b) that is provided by a Delivery System to subscribers located solely within the Territory for non- interactive television viewing simultaneously with such delivery, (c) in respect of which a periodic subscription fee is charged to the subscriber for the privilege of receiving such program service as part of the minimum tier or thematic tier of program services available to such subscribers, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged, and (d) which program service is primarily supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships.
Basic Television Service means a single schedule of programming, (a) the signal for which is fully Encrypted and originates solely within the Territory, (b) which is delivered together with other program services solely within the Territory for non-interactive television viewing simultaneously with such delivery, (c) in respect of which a periodic subscription fee is charged to the subscriber for the privilege of receiving such program service together with other program services, other than Subscription Pay Television Services or other premium television services or tiers of services for which a separately allocable or identifiable program fee is charged and (d) which program service is primarily supported by advertisement revenues and sponsorships. An advertiser-supported program service that is offered on a “stand alone” or “a la
Basic Television Service shall not include any system-optional Subscription Pay Television Service (i.e., any Subscription Pay Television Service for which a system operator would ordinarily charge a separate fee in addition to the obligatory subscription charge, but which may, in a given system, be included in the obligatory subscription charge). Additionally, “Basic Television Service” shall not include Pay-Per-View, Near Video-On-Demand, Video-On-Demand, Free-On-Demand, Non-Theatrical Exhibition, or authorized to be received outside the Territory or by means of (a) delivery of audio-visual materials over the Internet (or any comparable system), (b) by means of Free Broadcast Television, (c) delivery of audio-visual materials which cannot be viewed on a “real time” basis at the time that such materials are being initially received by the recipient, or (d) home-video (e.g., DVD, electronic sell-through, Blu-ray, or any other system whereby pre-recorded audio-visual materials are located where the viewer is located (even if the ability to view such materials requires activation or authorization from a remote source).
Basic Television Service shall not include any system-optional Subscription Pay Television Service (i.e., any Subscription Pay Television Service for which a system operator would ordinarily charge a separate fee in addition to the obligatory subscription charge, but which may, in a given system, be included in the obligatory subscription charge). Additionally, “Basic Television Service” shall not include service offered on a Pay-Per-View Basis, Near Video-On-Demand Basis or Video-On-Demand Basis or authorized to be received outside the Territory or by means of (a) delivery of audio-visual materials over the Internet (or any comparable system), (b) by means of Free Broadcast Television, (c) delivery of audio-visual materials which cannot be viewed on a “real time” basis at the time that such materials are being initially received by the recipient, or (d) home-video, DIVX or any other system whereby pre-recorded audio-visual materials are located where the viewer is located (even if the ability to view such materials requires activation or authorization from a remote source).