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Broadcast media Brunei, in 31 editions.
The entry for Brunei published Broadcast media in 31 editions of 36, from 1995 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Broadcast media in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1995
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Radio” (1995), “Television” (1995), “Radio broadcast stations” (1996 to 2015), “Television broadcast stations” (1996 to 2015) and “Broadcast media” (2010 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Radio”
- broadcast stations:
- AM 4, FM 4, shortwave 0
- radios:
- 74,000 (1987)
note: radiobroadcast coverage good
Published as “Television”
- broadcast stations:
- 1
- televisions:
- NA
broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 4, shortwave 0
radios: 74,000 (1987)
note: radiobroadcast coverage good
broadcast stations: 1
televisions: NA
The same text in 3 editions, 1996 to 1998.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 4, FM 4, shortwave 0
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
1 (1984 est.)
broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 4, shortwave 0radios: 74,000 (1987) 1
note: radiobroadcast coverage good
broadcast stations:
televisions: NA
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 3, FM 10, shortwave 0 (1998)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
2 (1997)
AM 4, 3, FM 4, 10, shortwave 0 (1998)1 (1984 est.) 2 (1997)
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0
note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service (2006)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 4; note - including two UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service (2006)
Rewritten: too little of the 2005 text remains to mark the changes.
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0
note: British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service (2006)
4; note - including two UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service (2006)
The same text in 3 editions, 2007 to 2009.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service) (2006)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 4 (includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service) (2006)
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0
note: Britishservice service) (2006)4; note - including two 4 (includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service service) (2006)
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks broadcasting on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks broadcasting on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks broadcasting and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 4 5 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
Published as “Broadcast media”
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service) (2006)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 4 (includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service) (2006)
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service) (2006)
4 (includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service) (2006)
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009)
AM 1, FM 2 (transmitting on 18 different frequencies), shortwave 0 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) station transmits two FM signals with English and Nepali service) (2006)
4 (includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service) (2006)
The same text in 2017 and 2018.
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2017)
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite and cable systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2009) (2017)
The same text in 7 editions, 2019 to 2025.
- state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels;
- 3 Malaysian TV stations are available;
- foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite systems;
- RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies;
- British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations;
- some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters
state-controlled Radio Television Brunei (RTB) operates 5 channels; 3 Malaysian TV stations are available; foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite systems; RTB operates 5 radio networks and broadcasts on multiple frequencies; British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) provides radio broadcasts on 2 FM stations; some radio broadcast stations from Malaysia are available via repeaters (2017)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Brunei: Broadcast media.” The World Factbook, 1995–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/brunei/broadcast-media.