Sentence examples for franchises awarded from inspiring English sources

The Queens District Attorney, John J. Santucci, has already begun an investigation into franchises awarded there.

The group also runs Mustard TV, one of the city TV franchises awarded under former culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's scheme to deliver localised programming across the UK.

If SNCF wins the east coast auction, then voters will be justified in asking whether, as with all the franchises awarded to Abellio, Keolis and Arriva, the government should not just hand the lot to DOR.

Rail services are operated by the private sector under franchises awarded by central government.

Rail services are operated by the private sector under franchises awarded by central government (the Ministry of Transport).

The difference is cable and broadband companies laid cable and fiber as part of franchises awarded by municipalities, and over 50percentt of the U.S. has just one cable or broadband company to choose from.

So is the fiasco of the West Coast Mainline franchise – awarded, then un-awarded, a year later still to be re-awarded.

At the geographical heart of the mega-franchise awarded to GTR in 2014 is the Thameslink programme, which has seen years of track work and redevelopment of stations, and most notably the rebuilding of London Bridge.

The former New Jersey Gladiators have moved to Las Vegas; the Carolina Cobras relocated instate from Raleigh, N.C., to Charlotte; the Toronto Phantom folded after two seasons; and the Colorado Crush, an expansion franchise awarded to the Denver Broncos' owner, Pat Bowlen; the owner of the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets, Stan Kroenke and John Elwayy, begins its first season in Denver.

It was already running the Intercity and Thameslink services while National Express was running Wessex Trains, which was combined into the enlarged franchise awarded by the government.

The Spokane Shock is an arena football franchise awarded to the city in August 2005.