Sarian Broadcasting Service

The Sarian Broadcasting Service is the public broadcaster of Saria, funded by licence fee and, to a lesser extent, commercial advertiisng. It is composed of five main radio networks, some regional stations, DAB stations and eight important television channels and also owns the SBS World Service. The company makes and produces programming in English and Gaelic. It was created in 1939 following the merger of the National Radio Service (est. 1921) and the National Television Service (est. 1935).