Television: Gaelic football, hurling and soccer receive most of the sports coverage on domestic channels.
Cable offers dozens of domestic and foreign channels, including Dutch and French stations.
Other 'domestic' channels may be received as part of extended packages.
Commercials are not shown in the simulcast on the domestic channels.
It was also better to relay a domestic channel than the external broadcaster from that country.
Viewers have access to a wide range of domestic and foreign channels, thanks mainly to one of the highest cable take-up rates in Europe.
As with the radio station, programming was acquired from the French domestic channels, which, however, have changed over the years several times.
The ratings of CNN's main domestic channel have also risen in recent months.
China and Russia retransmits some domestic channels on shortwave that target listeners in far off provinces.
The new domestic channel is designed to offer a British eye on the news for British viewers.