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M6 GROUP PRESENTATIONc) Provision applicable to 6ter Cinematographic and audiovisual obligationsHaving only been launched on 12 December 2012, the channel 6ter was not subject to productionobligations for the year 2012. Its broadcasting licence stipulates that it must invest 15% of its net annualrevenue in audiovisual production and 9% in the production of heritage works, with a guaranteedminimum of €6 million over the first three years.In addition, at least 3.2% of net annual revenue will be invested in the development of Europeancinematographic production, including 2.5% in original French language works. Broadcasting obligations- In any 24 hour period, a minimum of 40% of audiovisual works broadcast must be original Frenchlanguage and 60% must be European, and the same requirements apply to peak viewing times(between 6.30am and 9am inclusive and between 6pm and 11pm inclusive).- A minimum of 60% of total transmission time must be devoted to magazine programmes anddocumentaries on the one hand, and to fiction on the other, with the two genres evenly split.- To broadcast no more than 192 hours of cinematographic works during the year of which 144 mustbe between 8.30pm and 10.30pm. Cinematographic works must comply with the broadcastingquotas throughout the day and during peak viewing times, i.e. 40% original French language worksand 60% European works. Discovery programming obligationobligations- To broadcast 100 hours of programming devoted to educational programmes, which comprisesmagazine programmes, game shows, documentaries, fiction and animation.a) Accessibility of programmes1.6.2.4. Other obligations common to M6, W9 and 6ter Deaf and hard of hearingIn accordance with the obligations set by Law n°2005-102 for equal rights, opportunities, participationand citizenship of the disabled, obligations in respect of broadcasting subtitled programmes require thatall programmes on channels with an audience ratings of more than 2.5% are made accessible to the deafand hard-of-hearing, with the exception of advertising slots, self-promotion messages, live singingperformances and instrumental music pieces, trailers, teleshopping and commentaries on live broadcastsof sporting events between midnight and 6 am, via a progressive increase until 2010.In 2012, M6 and W9 subtitled all its programming (excluding above-mentioned exceptions).6ter’s licence did not impose any obligations on the channel in 2012. Blind or visually impairedPursuant to the provisions of Articles 28 and 33-1 of the Law of 30 September 1986 arising from theabove-mentioned Law n°2005-102, on 7 October 2011 the CSA and M6 signed an amendment to theChannel’s agreement to include obligations for the broadcasting of programmes in audio-description. Thenumber of original programmes to be broadcast with audio-description in 2012 was set at twelve, and,from 2013 onwards at 52 programmes per year, of which 20 must be original with audio-description. Thestakeholders are to pay particular attention to peak viewing times and programmes aimed at children andteenagers.46 - M6 GROUP - 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT