Article 9 Prohibition on holding a local sound broadcasting licence, holding a Channel 3 licence, and running a local newspaper
No one person may at the same time—
(a)
hold a local sound broadcasting licence (“the licence in question”); and
(b)
hold the licence to provide any regional Channel 3 service the potential audience of which includes at least 50 per cent. of the potential audience of the service provided under the licence in question; and
(c)
run—
(i)
a local newspaper which has a local market share of 50 per cent. or more in the coverage area for the service provided under the licence in question, or
(ii)
local newspapers which together have a local market share of 50 per cent. or more in that coverage area.