Broadcast media In 31 editions of 36.

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM NA,
• FM NA,
• shortwave NA

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

NA

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run Radio-Television Algerienne operates the broadcast media and carries programming in Arabic, Berber dialects, and French;
• use of satellite dishes is widespread, providing easy access to European and Arab satellite stations;
• state-run radio operates several national networks and roughly 40 regional radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 25, FM 1, shortwave 8 (1999)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 46 (plus 216 repeaters) (1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state controls all broadcast media with nationwide reach;
• state-owned Televisao Popular de Angola (TPA) provides terrestrial TV service on 2 channels;
• a third TPA channel is available via cable and satellite;
• TV subscription services are available;
• state-owned Radio Nacional de Angola (RNA) broadcasts on 5 stations;
• about a half dozen private radio stations broadcast locally (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 21, FM 6, shortwave 7 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

6 (2000)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run Office de Radiodiffusion et de Television du Benin (ORTB) operates a TV station with multiple channels providing a wide broadcast reach;
• several privately owned TV stations broadcast from Cotonou;
• satellite TV subscription service is available;
• state-owned radio, under ORTB control, includes a national station supplemented by a number of regional stations;
• substantial number of privately owned radio broadcast stations;
• transmissions of a few international broadcasters are available on FM in Cotonou (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 34, shortwave 1 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

6 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 TV stations - 1 state-owned and 1 privately owned;
• privately owned satellite TV subscription service is available;
• 2 state-owned national radio stations;
• 3 privately owned radio stations broadcast locally (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2 (1 state-owned, 1 private) (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 TV stations - 1 state-owned and 1 privately owned;
• state-owned radio runs a national and regional network;
• substantial number of privately owned radio stations;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters available in Ouagadougou (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 26, shortwave 3 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

3 (1 national, 2 private)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-controlled La Radiodiffusion et Television Nationale de Burundi (RTNB) operates the lone TV station and the only national radio network;
• about 10 privately owned radio stations;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters are available in Bujumbura (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run TV and radio broadcast network plus a growing number of private broadcasters;
• Portuguese public TV and radio services for Africa are available;
• transmissions of a few international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 22 (plus 12 repeaters), shortwave 0 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 7 repeaters) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government maintains tight control over broadcast media;
• state-owned Cameroon Radio Television (CRTV), broadcasting on both a TV and radio network, was the only officially recognized and fully licensed broadcaster until August 2007, when the government finally issued licenses to 2 private TV broadcasters and 1 private radio broadcaster;
• about 70 privately owned, unlicensed radio stations operating but are subject to closure at any time;
• foreign news services required to partner with state-owned national station (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government-owned network, Radiodiffusion Television Centrafricaine, provides domestic TV broadcasting;
• licenses for 2 private TV stations are pending;
• state-owned radio network is supplemented by a small number of privately owned broadcast stations as well as a few community radio stations;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 state-owned TV station;
• state-owned radio network, Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne (RNT), operates national and regional stations;
• about 10 private radio stations;
• some stations rebroadcast programs from international broadcasters (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 4, shortwave 5 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• national state-owned TV station and a TV station run by Anjouan regional government;
• national state-owned radio;
• regional governments on the islands of Grande Comore and Anjouan each operate a radio station;
• a few independent and small community radio stations operate on the islands of Grande Comore and Moheli, and these two islands have access to Mayotte Radio and French TV (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

NA

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned TV broadcast station with near national coverage;
• more than a dozen privately owned TV stations - 2 with near national coverage;
• 2 state-owned radio stations are supplemented by more than 100 private radio stations;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

4 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 state-owned TV and 3 state-owned radio stations;
• several privately owned TV and radio stations;
• satellite TV service is available;
• rebroadcasts of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 state-owned TV stations;
• no private terrestrial TV stations, but satellite TV subscription service is available;
• 2 state-owned radio stations;
• some private radio stations;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 3 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

14 (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned Radiodiffusion-Television de Djibouti operates the sole terrestrial TV station, as well as the only 2 domestic radio networks;
• no private TV or radio stations;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• mix of state-run and private broadcast media;
• state-run TV operates 2 national and 6 regional terrestrial networks, as well as a few satellite channels;
• about 20 private satellite channels and a large number of Arabic satellite channels are available via subscription;
• state-run radio operates about 70 stations belonging to 8 networks;
• 2 privately owned radio stations operational (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 42 (plus 15 repeaters), FM 22, shortwave 1 (2010)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

64 (2010)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state maintains control of broadcast media with domestic broadcast media limited to 1 state-owned TV station, 1 private TV station owned by the president's eldest son, 1 state-owned radio station, and 1 private radio station owned by the president's eldest son;
• satellite TV service is available;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are accessible (2013)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 5 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government controls broadcast media with private ownership prohibited;
• 1 state-owned TV station;
• state-owned radio operates 2 networks;
• purchases of satellite dishes and subscriptions to international broadcast media are permitted (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM NA, shortwave 2 (2000)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned TV station;
• satellite dishes are able to access South African providers;
• state-owned radio network with 3 channels;
• 1 private radio station (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 2 (plus 4 repeaters), shortwave 3 (2004)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 12 (includes 7 relay stations) (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 public TV station broadcasting nationally and 1 public radio broadcaster with stations in each of the 13 administrative districts;
• a few commercial radio stations and roughly a dozen community radio stations (2009)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 8, FM 0, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 24 repeaters) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state owns and operates 2 TV stations and 2 radio broadcast stations;
• a few private radio and TV stations;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are accessible;
• satellite service subscriptions are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 6, FM 7 (plus 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 4 (plus 4 repeaters) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned, single-channel TV service;
• state-owned radio station and 4 privately owned radio stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available, some via shortwave radio;
• cable and satellite TV subscription services are obtainable in some parts of the country (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (government-owned) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned TV station, 2 state-owned radio networks;
• several privately owned TV stations and a large number of privately owned radio stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are accessible;
• several cable and satellite TV subscription services are obtainable (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 86, shortwave 3 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

7 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government maintains marginal control over broadcast media;
• single state-run TV station;
• state-run radio broadcast station also operates several stations in rural areas;
• a steadily increasing number of privately owned radio stations, nearly all in Conakry, and about a dozen community radio stations;
• foreign TV programming available via satellite and cable subscription services (2011)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 5, shortwave 3 (2006)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

6 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 state-owned TV station and a second station, Radio e Televisao de Portugal (RTP) Africa, is operated by Portuguese public broadcaster (RTP);
• 1 state-owned radio station, several private radio stations, and some community radio stations;
• multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1 (transmitter out of service), FM 4, shortwave 0 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• about a half-dozen large-scale privately owned media companies with TV and radio stations, as well as a state-owned TV broadcaster, provide service nationwide;
• satellite and cable TV subscription services available;
• state-owned radio broadcaster operates 2 national radio channels and provides regional and local radio services in multiple languages;
• many private radio stations broadcast on a national level along with over 100 private and non-profit provincial stations broadcasting in local languages;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters available (2014)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 24, FM 82, shortwave 6 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

8 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 state-owned TV station and 2 state-owned radio stations;
• government controls most private broadcast media;
• satellite TV subscription service available;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters obtainable (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 1 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 3 private TV stations;
• satellite TV service available;
• 1 state-owned radio station;
• about 15 independent radio stations broadcasting in Monrovia, with another 25 local stations operating in other areas;
• transmissions of 2 international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 10, shortwave 2 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 5 (plus 4 repeaters) (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-funded and private TV stations;
• some provinces operate local TV stations;
• pan-Arab satellite TV stations are available;
• state-funded radio (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 16, FM 3, shortwave 3 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 12 (plus 1 repeater) (1999)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned Radio Nationale Malagasy (RNM) and Television Malagasy (TVM) have an extensive national network reach;
• privately owned radio and TV broadcasters in cities and major towns;
• state-run radio dominates in rural areas;
• relays of 2 international broadcasters are available in Antananarivo (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 6 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 36 repeaters) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• radio is the main broadcast medium;
• privately owned Zodiac radio has the widest national broadcasting reach, followed by state-run radio;
• about a dozen private and community radio stations broadcast in cities and towns around the country;
• the largest TV network is government-owned, but two private TV networks now broadcast in urban areas and more plan to begin broadcasting in 2014;
• relays of multiple international broadcasters are available (2014)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus one shortwave station on standby) (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• national public TV broadcaster;
• 2 privately owned companies provide subscription services to foreign multi-channel TV packages;
• national public radio broadcaster supplemented by a large number of privately owned and community broadcast stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 1, FM 230 (27 regional and government stations, and 203 private stations), shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2 (plus repeaters) (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• one state-run TV (Television de Mauritanie) and one state-run radio network (Radio de Mauritanie);
• Television de Mauritanie has three channels, Al Mahadra station (for Islamic content) and Channels 1 and 2, which cover news, sports, and other programming;
• Radio de Mauritanie runs 12 regional stations, as well as a radio station for youth and the Holy Quran station;
• five private TV channels and five private radio stations also broadcast from Mauritania;
• six private international radio stations broadcast in Mauritania on the FM band;
• with satellite connections, Mauritanians also have access to hundreds of foreign TV channels (2013)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2002)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the government maintains control over TV broadcasting through the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), which operates 3 analog and 10 digital TV stations;
• MBC is a shareholder in a local company that operates 2 pay-TV stations;
• the state retains the largest radio broadcast network with multiple stations;
• several private radio broadcasters have entered the market since 2001;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 4, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2 (plus several repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 TV broadcast networks with state-run Radio-Television Marocaine (RTM) operating one network and the state partially owning the other;
• foreign TV broadcasts are available via satellite dish;
• 3 radio broadcast networks with RTM operating one;
• the government-owned network includes 10 regional radio channels in addition to its national service (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM NA,
• FM 15,
• shortwave NA (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

8 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 state-run TV station supplemented by private TV station;
• Portuguese state TV's African service, RTP Africa, and Brazilian-owned TV Miramar are available;
• state-run radio provides nearly 100% territorial coverage and broadcasts in multiple languages;
• a number of privately owned and community-operated stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 13, FM 17, shortwave 11 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

4 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 private and 1 state-run TV station;
• satellite and cable TV service available;
• state-run radio service broadcasts in multiple languages;
• about a dozen private radio stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run TV station;
• 3 private TV stations provide a mix of local and foreign programming;
• state-run radio has only radio station with national coverage;
• about 30 private radio stations operate locally;
• as many as 100 community radio stations broadcast;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

5 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• nearly 70 federal government-controlled national and regional TV stations;
• all 36 states operate TV stations;
• several private TV stations operational;
• cable and satellite TV subscription services are available;
• network of federal government-controlled national, regional, and state radio stations;
• roughly 40 state government-owned radio stations typically carry their own programs except for news broadcasts;
• about 20 private radio stations;
• transmissions of international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 83, FM 36, shortwave 11 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

3 (the government controls 2 of the broadcasting stations and 15 repeater stations) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government owns and operates the only TV station;
• government-owned and operated Radio Rwanda has a national reach;
• 9 private radio stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 0, FM 10 (two main FM programs are broadcast through a system of repeaters; international FM programming includes the BBC, VOA, and Deutchewelle) (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• Saint Helena has no local TV station;
• 2 local radio stations, one of which is relayed to Ascension Island;
• satellite TV stations rebroadcast terrestrially;
• Ascension Island has no local TV station but has 1 local radio station and receives relays of broadcasts from 1 radio station on Saint Helena;
• broadcasts from the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) are available, as well as TV services for the US military;
• Tristan da Cunha has 1 local radio station and receives BFBS TV and radio broadcasts (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

Saint Helena:

AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 0

Ascension:

AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (2005)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

0 (3 television channels are received via satellite and distributed by UHF) (2005)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 government-owned TV station;
• 1 government-owned radio station;
• 3 independent local radio stations authorized in 2005 with 2 operating at the end of 2006;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run Radiodiffusion Television Senegalaise (RTS) operates 2 TV stations;
• a few private TV subscription channels rebroadcast foreign channels without providing any local news or programs;
• RTS operates a national radio network and a number of regional FM stations;
• many community and private-broadcast radio stations are available;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are accessible on FM in Dakar (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

7 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the government operates the only terrestrial TV station, which provides local programming and airs broadcasts from international services;
• multi-channel cable and satellite TV are available;
• the government operates 1 AM and 1 FM radio station;
• transmissions of 2 international broadcasters are accessible in Victoria (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 2 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2 (plus 9 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 government-owned TV station;
• 1 private TV station began operating in 2005;
• a pay-TV service began operations in late 2007;
• 1 government-owned national radio station;
• about two dozen private radio stations primarily clustered in major cities;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 9, shortwave 1 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (1999)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 private TV stations rebroadcast Al-Jazeera and CNN;
• Somaliland has 1 government-operated TV station and Puntland has 1 private TV station;
• the transitional government operates Radio Mogadishu;
• 1 SW and roughly 10 private FM radio stations broadcast in Mogadishu;
• several radio stations operate in central and southern regions;
• Somaliland has 1 government-operated radio station;
• Puntland has roughly a half dozen private radio stations;
• transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 0, FM 11 (also 1 station each in Puntland and Somaliland), shortwave 1 (in Mogadishu) (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 4 (2 in Mogadishu and 2 in Hargeisa) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) operates 4 TV stations, 3 are free-to-air and 1 is pay TV;
• e.tv, a private station, is accessible to more than half the population;
• multiple subscription TV services provide a mix of local and international channels;
• well-developed mix of public and private radio stations at the national, regional, and local levels;
• the SABC radio network, state-owned and controlled but nominally independent, operates 18 stations, one for each of the 11 official languages, 4 community stations, and 3 commercial stations;
• more than 100 community-based stations extend coverage to rural areas (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 14, FM 347 (plus 243 repeaters), shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 556 (plus 144 network repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• TV is controlled by the government;
• several private FM stations are operational in South Sudan;
• some foreign radio broadcasts are available

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the Sudanese Government directly controls TV and radio, requiring that both media reflect government policies;
• TV has a permanent military censor;
• a private radio station is in operation (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 12, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

3 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a state-owned TV station and multiple privately owned TV stations;
• state-owned national radio station supplemented by more than 40 privately owned radio stations;
• transmissions of several international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

3 (1999)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 state-owned TV stations with multiple transmission sites;
• 5 private TV stations broadcast locally;
• cable TV service is available;
• state-owned radio network with multiple stations;
• several dozen private radio stations and a few community radio stations;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 3 (plus 2 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• broadcast media is mainly government-controlled;
• the state-run Tunisian Radio and Television Establishment (ERTT) operates 2 national TV networks, several national radio networks, and a number of regional radio stations;
• 1 TV and 3 radio stations are privately owned and report domestic news stories directly from the official Tunisian news agency;
• the state retains control of broadcast facilities and transmitters through L'Office National de la Telediffusion;
• Tunisians also have access to Egyptian, pan-Arab, and European satellite TV channels (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 7, FM 38, shortwave 2 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 26 (plus 76 repeaters) (1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• public broadcaster, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), operates radio and TV networks;
• Uganda first began licensing privately owned stations in the 1990s;
• by 2007, there were nearly 150 radio and 35 TV stations, mostly based in and around Kampala;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available in Kampala (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 7, FM 33, shortwave 2 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 8 (plus 1 repeater) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• Morocco's state-owned broadcaster, Radio-Television Marocaine (RTM), operates a radio service from Laayoune and relays TV service;
• a Polisario-backed radio station also broadcasts (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

NA

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) operates 1 TV station and is the principal local-content provider;
• several private TV stations;
• multi-channel subscription TV services are available;
• ZNBC operates 3 radio networks;
• about 2 dozen private radio stations;
• relays of at least 2 international broadcasters are accessible in Lusaka and Kitwe (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 19, FM 5, shortwave 4 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

9 (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government owns all local radio and TV stations;
• foreign shortwave broadcasts and satellite TV are available to those who can afford antennas and receivers;
• in rural areas, access to TV broadcasts is extremely limited (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

16 (1997)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 0, shortwave 0 (2003)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

0 (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the Greenland Broadcasting Company provides public radio and TV services throughout the island with a broadcast station and a series of repeaters;
• a few private local TV and radio stations;
• Danish public radio rebroadcasts are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 5, FM 14, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (plus some local low-power stations, and 3 American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) stations (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned public TV broadcaster operates 1 TV channel nationally;
• several privately owned TV stations broadcast nationally and roughly another half-dozen operate locally;
• about one-half the households utilize multi-channel cable or satellite TV services;
• state-owned public radio broadcaster operates 2 national networks and 4 regional stations;
• 2 privately owned radio stations operate nationally and another 15 provide more limited coverage (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM about 70, shortwave 1 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 14 (plus 156 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a coastal radio station has been remotely operated since 1994 (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• NA; note - there is one radio and meteorological station (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) began direct TV transmission to Svalbard via satellite in 1984;
• Longyearbyen households have access to 3 NRK radio and 2 TV stations (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 1 (plus 2 repeaters), shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

NA

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned broadcaster, Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA), operates a series of radio and television stations in Kabul and the provinces;
• an estimated 150 private radio stations, 50 TV stations, and about a dozen international broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• 48 (station types NA) (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 16 (1 state-run station and 15 registered private stations) (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 public TV networks operating alongside about 40 privately owned TV stations that provide local to near nationwide coverage;
• major Russian broadcast stations are widely available;
• subscription cable TV services are available in most regions;
• Public Radio of Armenia is a national, state-run broadcast network that operates alongside 21 privately owned radio stations;
• several major international broadcasters are available (2015)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 9, FM 16, shortwave 1 (2006)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

48 (private television stations alongside 2 public networks; major Russian channels widely available) (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 3 state-run and 1 public TV channels;
• 4 domestic commercial TV stations and about 15 regional TV stations;
• cable TV services are available in Baku;
• 1 state-run and 1 public radio network operating;
• a small number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting;
• local FM relays of Baku commercial stations are available in many localities;
• local relays of several international broadcasters had been available until late 2008 when their broadcasts were banned from FM frequencies (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 10, FM 11, shortwave 1 (2010)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

10 (2010)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned Bangladesh Television (BTV) operates 1 terrestrial TV station, 3 radio networks, and about 10 local stations;
• 8 private satellite TV stations and 3 private radio stations also broadcasting;
• foreign satellite TV stations are gaining audience share in the large cities;
• several international radio broadcasters are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 17, FM 19, shortwave 2 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

17 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned TV station established in 1999;
• cable TV service offers dozens of Indian and other international channels;
• first radio station, privately launched in 1973, is now state-owned;
• 5 private radio stations are currently broadcasting (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 9, shortwave 1 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) broadcasts over 3 separate frequencies for US and UK military personnel stationed on the islands (2009)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• all broadcast media are owned by, or affiliated with, the Communist Party of China or a government agency;
• no privately owned TV or radio stations;
• state-run Chinese Central TV, provincial, and municipal stations offer more than 2,000 channels;
• the Central Propaganda Department lists subjects that are off limits to domestic broadcast media with the government maintaining authority to approve all programming;
• foreign-made TV programs must be approved prior to broadcast

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

3,240 (of which 209 are operated by China Central Television, 31 are provincial TV stations, and nearly 3,000 are local city stations) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 public broadcaster in Tbilisi, 1 state-owned broadcaster in Ajaria Autonomous Republic;
• 8 privately owned TV stations;
• state run public broadcaster operates 2 TV stations;
• dozens of cable TV operators, several major commercial TV stations, and several dozen private radio stations;
• state run public broadcaster operates 2 radio stations (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 7, FM 12, shortwave 4 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 12 (plus repeaters) (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services;
• a large and increasing number of privately owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers;
• by 2011, more than 100 million homes had access to cable and satellite TV offering more than 700 TV channels;
• government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks;
• news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network;
• since 2000, privately owned FM stations have been permitted and their numbers have increased rapidly (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 149, FM 171, shortwave 54 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1,400 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a mixture of public and commercial broadcast TV and radio stations;
• 6 national terrestrial TV networks including 1 public broadcaster;
• the large number of radio and TV stations available provide a wide range of choices;
• satellite and cable services provide access to international channels (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 215 (plus 370 repeaters), FM 89 (plus 485 repeaters), shortwave 21 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

211; note - in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services (1999)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state owns nearly all radio and TV transmission facilities and operates national TV and radio networks;
• nearly all nationwide TV networks are wholly or partly owned by the government;
• some former state-owned media outlets have been privatized;
• households with satellite dishes have access to foreign media;
• a small number of commercial radio stations operate along with state-run radio stations;
• recent legislation requires all media outlets to register with the government and all TV providers to broadcast in digital format by 2018 (2015)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 60, FM 18, shortwave 9 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 12 (plus 9 repeaters) (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• no independent media;
• radios and TVs are pre-tuned to government stations;
• 4 government-owned TV stations;
• the Korean Workers' Party owns and operates the Korean Central Broadcasting Station, and the state-run Voice of Korea operates an external broadcast service;
• the government prohibits listening to and jams foreign broadcasts (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 17 (including 11 stations of Korean Central Broadcasting Station; North Korea has a "national intercom" cable radio station wired throughout the country that is a significant source of information for the average North Korean citizen; it is wired into most residences and workplaces and carries news and commentary), FM 14, shortwave 14 (2006)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

4 (includes Korean Central Television, Mansudae Television, Korean Educational and Cultural Network, and Kaesong Television targeting South Korea) (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple national TV networks with 2 of the 3 largest networks publicly operated;
• the largest privately owned network, Seoul Broadcasting Service (SBS), has ties with other commercial TV networks;
• cable and satellite TV subscription services available;
• publicly operated radio broadcast networks and many privately owned radio broadcasting networks, each with multiple affiliates, and independent local stations (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 96, FM 322, shortwave 1 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 57 (plus 103 cable operators and 119 relay cable operators) (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run TV broadcaster operates 2 nationwide networks and 6 regional stations;
• roughly 20 private TV stations operating with most rebroadcasting other channels;
• state-run radio broadcaster operates 2 networks;
• about 20 private radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3 (plus 10 repeater stations), FM 23, shortwave 2 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

8 (2 countrywide and 6 regional stations; state-owned); note - there are about 20 private TV stations, most of which rebroadcast other channels (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-owned radio and TV monopoly until recently;
• state-owned TV operates 2 channels;
• 3 privately owned TV stations;
• state owns Voice of Maldives and operates both an entertainment and a music-based station;
• 5 privately owned radio stations (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 1 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• following a law passed in 2005, Mongolia's state-run radio and TV provider converted to a public service provider;
• also available are private radio and TV broadcasters, as well as multi-channel satellite and cable TV providers;
• more than 100 radio stations, including some 20 via repeaters for the public broadcaster;
• transmissions of multiple international broadcasters are available (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 7, FM 108 (includes 20 national radio broadcaster repeaters), shortwave 4 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

99 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state operates 2 TV stations, as well as national and regional radio stations;
• roughly 30 independent TV channels are registered with only about half in regular operation;
• nearly 400 FM radio stations are licensed with roughly 300 operational (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 6, FM 80, shortwave 4 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 9 (plus 9 repeaters) (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• media is government regulated;
• 1 dominant state-owned TV broadcaster, Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV), operates a network consisting of 5 channels;
• private TV broadcasters are permitted;
• to date 69 foreign satellite channels are operational;
• the state-owned radio network operates more than 40 stations;
• nearly 100 commercially licensed privately owned radio stations provide programming mostly limited to music and talk shows (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 31,
• FM 68,
• shortwave NA (2006)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 20 (5 state-run channels and 15 privately-owned satellite channels) (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 6 national TV stations with the federal government owning 1 and holding a controlling interest in a second;
• state-owned Gazprom maintains a controlling interest in a third national channel;
• government-affiliated Bank Rossiya owns controlling interest in a fourth and fifth, while the sixth national channel is owned by the Moscow city administration;
• roughly 3,300 national, regional, and local TV stations with over two-thirds completely or partially controlled by the federal or local governments;
• satellite TV services are available;
• 2 state-run national radio networks with a third majority-owned by Gazprom;
• roughly 2,400 public and commercial radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 323, FM about 1,500, shortwave 62 (2004)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

7,306 (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government operates 8 TV channels and a radio network;
• multi-channel satellite and cable TV subscription services available;
• 35 private TV stations and about 50 radio stations (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 15, FM 52, shortwave 4 (2007)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

12 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-run TV broadcaster transmits nationally on 4 stations and regionally on 4 stations;
• 11 independent TV stations broadcast locally and regionally;
• some households are able to receive Russian and other foreign stations via cable and satellite;
• state-run radio broadcaster operates Radio Tajikistan, Voice of Dushanbe, and several regional stations;
• a small number of independent radio stations (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• 16 (number of licensed stations with only about 10 broadcasting) (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 24 (number of licensed stations with only about 15 active) (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• broadcast media is government controlled and censored;
• 7 state-owned TV and 4 state-owned radio networks;
• satellite dishes and programming provide an alternative to the state-run media;
• officials sometimes limit access to satellite TV by removing satellite dishes (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 12, FM 9, shortwave 2 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 4 (government-owned and programmed) (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government controls media;
• 14 state-owned broadcasters - 10 TV and 4 radio - provide service to virtually the entire country;
• about 20 privately owned TV stations, overseen by local officials, broadcast to local markets;
• privately owned TV stations are required to lease transmitters from the government-owned Republic TV and Radio Industry Corporation;
• in 2013, the government closed TV and radio broadcasters affiliated with the National Association of Electronic Mass Media of Uzbekistan, a government-sponsored NGO for private broadcast media

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 20, FM 24, shortwave 3 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

28 (includes 1 cable rebroadcaster in Tashkent and approximately 20 stations in regional capitals) (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 private TV station;
• multi-channel cable TV subscription services are available;
• about 10 radio stations, one of which is government-owned (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• state-controlled Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Service (ABS) operates 1 TV station;
• multi-channel cable TV subscription services are available;
• ABS operates 1 radio station;
• roughly 15 radio stations, some broadcasting on multiple frequencies (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 17, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 commercial TV stations;
• cable TV subscription service provides access to foreign channels;
• about 20 commercial radio stations broadcast (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2004)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 2 TV stations operated by government-owned, commercially run Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (BCB);
• multi-channel cable TV subscription service is available;
• about 15 radio stations operating with BCB operating a multi-channel radio broadcasting network alongside privately owned radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government-owned Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) operates the lone terrestrial TV station;
• CBC also operates a multi-channel cable TV subscription service;
• roughly a dozen radio stations, consisting of a CBC-operated network operating alongside privately owned radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 13, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 2 cable channels) (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 8 privately owned TV stations;
• multi-channel cable TV provides access to foreign stations;
• about 25 radio stations broadcasting on roughly 50 different frequencies;
• state-run radio was privatized in 1998 (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2006)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

7 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 private TV station;
• multi-channel TV is available from cable and satellite subscription services;
• about a half dozen private radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 5, shortwave 0 (2004)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 1 cable company) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 4 TV stations;
• cable and satellite subscription services offer a variety of international programming;
• government-owned Radio Cayman operates 2 networks broadcasting on 5 stations;
• 10 privately owned radio stations operate alongside Radio Cayman (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 14, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

4 with cable system (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple privately owned TV stations and 1 publicly owned TV station;
• cable network services are widely available;
• more than 100 privately owned radio stations and a public radio network (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 65, FM 51, shortwave 19 (2002)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 20 (plus 43 repeaters) (2002)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• government owns and controls all broadcast media with private ownership of electronic media prohibited;
• government operates 4 national TV networks and many local TV stations;
• government operates 6 national radio networks, an international station, and many local radio stations;
• Radio-TV Marti is beamed from the US (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 169, FM 55, shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

58 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

government-run Telecuracao operates a TV station and a radio station; several privately owned radio stations

Published as “Broadcast media”

• no terrestrial TV service available;
• subscription cable TV provider offers some locally produced programming plus channels from the US, Latin America, and the Caribbean;
• state-operated radio broadcasts on 6 stations;
• privately owned radio broadcasts on about 15 stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 4, FM 18, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• combination of state-owned and privately owned broadcast media;
• 1 state-owned TV network and a number of private TV networks;
• networks operate repeaters to extend signals throughout country;
• combination of state-owned and privately owned radio stations with more than 300 radio stations operating (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 120, FM 56, shortwave 4 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

25 (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple privately owned national terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by cable TV networks that carry international channels;
• hundreds of commercial radio broadcast stations and 1 government-owned radio broadcast station (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 52, FM 144, shortwave 0 (2005)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

5 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the Grenada Broadcasting Network, jointly owned by the government and the Caribbean Communications Network of Trinidad and Tobago, operates a TV station and 2 radio stations;
• multi-channel cable TV subscription service is available;
• a dozen private radio stations also broadcast (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 12, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 4 privately owned national terrestrial TV channels dominate TV broadcasting;
• multi-channel satellite and cable services are available;
• 1 government-owned radio station and hundreds of privately owned radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15 (2000)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 26 (plus 27 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• several TV stations, including 1 government owned;
• cable TV subscription service available;
• government-owned radio network;
• more than 250 private and community radio stations with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 41, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple privately owned terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by multiple cable TV networks;
• Radio Honduras is the lone government-owned radio network;
• roughly 300 privately owned radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 11 (plus 17 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

3 free-to-air TV stations, subscription cable services, and roughly 30 radio stations (2013)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 4, FM 24, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

7 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• Radio Montserrat, a public radio broadcaster, transmits on 1 station and has a repeater transmission to a second station;
• repeater transmissions from the GEM Radio Network of Trinidad and Tobago provide another 2 radio stations;
• cable and satellite TV available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple privately owned terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by cable TV in most urban areas;
• of more than 100 radio stations, nearly all are privately owned;
• Radio Nicaragua is government-owned and Radio Sandino is controlled by the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 63, FM 32, shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

16 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• multiple privately owned TV networks and a government-owned educational TV station;
• multi-channel cable and satellite TV subscription services are available;
• more than 100 commercial radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 101, FM 134, shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 38 (including repeaters) (1998)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• more than 30 TV stations operating;
• cable TV subscription services are available;
• roughly 125 radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 74, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

34 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

no local TV broadcasters; 3 FM radio channels (2 via repeater)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the government operates a national TV network that broadcasts on 2 channels;
• cable subscription services provide access to local and international channels;
• the government operates a national radio network;
• a mix of government-owned and privately owned broadcasters operate roughly 15 radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 3, FM 8, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 3 repeaters) (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 3 privately owned TV stations;
• 1 public TV station operating on a cable network;
• multi-channel cable TV service available;
• a mix of state-owned and privately owned broadcasters operate nearly 25 radio stations including repeater transmission stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 11, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

2 (1 commercial broadcast station and 1 community antenna television or CATV channel) (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

1 local TV station; access to about 20 radio stations, including RFO Guadeloupe radio broadcasts via repeater (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 0 (2007)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• St. Vincent and the Grenadines Broadcasting Corporation operates 1 TV station and 5 repeater stations that provide near total coverage to the multi-island state;
• multi-channel cable TV service available;
• a partially government-funded national radio service broadcasts on 1 station and has 2 repeater stations;
• about a dozen privately owned radio stations and repeater stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 8, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 1 (plus 3 repeaters) (2004)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 5 TV networks, one of which is state-owned, broadcast on multiple stations;
• multiple cable TV subscription service providers;
• multiple radio networks, one state-owned, broadcast over about 35 stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 28, shortwave 0 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

6 (2005)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• no local terrestrial TV stations, broadcasts from the Bahamas can be received and multi-channel cable and satellite TV services are available;
• government-run radio network operates alongside private broadcasters with a total of about 15 stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0 (2003)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 0 (broadcasts received from The Bahamas; 2 cable television networks) (2003)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• about a dozen TV broadcast stations including 1 public TV station;
• multi-channel cable and satellite TV services are available;
• 24 radio stations (2009)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 6, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2005)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

5 (2006)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 3 public TV networks, one of which transmits by satellite to Albanian-language communities in neighboring countries;
• more than 60 private TV stations;
• many viewers can pick up Italian and Greek TV broadcasts via terrestrial reception;
• cable TV service is available;
• 2 public radio networks and roughly 25 private radio stations;
• several international broadcasters are available (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 13, FM 46, shortwave 1 (2005)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 65 (3 national, 62 local); 2 cable networks (2005)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 public TV station and 2 public radio stations;
• about 10 commercial radio stations;
• good reception of radio and TV broadcasts from stations in France and Spain;
• upgraded to terrestrial digital TV broadcasting in 2007;
• roughly 25 international TV channels available (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 0, FM 1, shortwave 0 (easy access to radio and television broadcasts originating in France and Spain) (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

1 (2009)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• Austria's public broadcaster, Osterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), was the main broadcast source until commercial radio and TV service was introduced in the 1990s;
• cable and satellite TV are available, including German TV stations (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• FM 65 (plus several hundred repeaters), shortwave 1 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

9 (2010)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 4 state-controlled national TV channels;
• Polish and Russian TV broadcasts are available in some areas;
• state-run Belarusian Radio operates 3 national networks and an external service;
• Russian and Polish radio broadcasts are available (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 28, FM 37, shortwave 11 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 47 (plus 27 repeaters) (1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a segmented market with the three major communities (Flemish, French, and German-speaking) each having responsibility for their own broadcast media;
• multiple TV channels exist for each community;
• additionally, in excess of 90% of households are connected to cable and can access broadcasts of TV stations from neighboring countries;
• each community has a public radio network co-existing with private broadcasters (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 7, FM 79, shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 25 (plus 10 repeaters) (1997)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 3 public TV broadcasters: Radio and TV of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation TV (operating 2 networks), and Republika Srpska Radio-TV;
• a local commercial network of 5 TV stations;
• 3 private, near-national TV stations and dozens of small independent TV stations broadcasting;
• 3 large public radio broadcasters and many private radio stations (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 8, FM 16, shortwave 1 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

33 (1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 4 national terrestrial TV stations with 1 state-owned and 3 privately owned;
• a vast array of TV stations are available from cable and satellite TV providers;
• state-owned national radio broadcasts over 3 networks;
• large number of private radio stations broadcasting, especially in urban areas (2010)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 31, FM 63, shortwave 2 (2001)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 39 (plus 1,242 repeaters) (2001)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the national state-owned public broadcaster, Croatian Radiotelevision, operates 4 terrestrial TV networks, a satellite channel that rebroadcasts programs for Croatians living abroad, and 6 regional TV centers;
• 2 private broadcasters operate national terrestrial networks;
• roughly 25 privately owned regional TV stations;
• multi-channel cable and satellite TV subscription services are available;
• state-owned public broadcaster operates 3 national radio networks and 9 regional radio stations;
• 2 privately owned national radio networks and more than 170 regional, county, city, and community radio stations (2012)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 16, FM 98, shortwave 5 (1999)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 36 (plus 321 repeaters) (1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• roughly 130 TV broadcasters operating some 350 channels with 4 publicly operated and the remainder in private hands;
• 16 TV stations have national coverage with 4 being publicly operated;
• cable and satellite TV subscription services are available;
• 63 radio broadcasters are registered operating roughly 80 radio stations with 15 stations publicly operated;
• 10 radio stations provide national coverage with the remainder local or regional (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 31, FM 304, shortwave 17 (2000)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

71 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• strong public-sector TV presence with state-owned Danmarks Radio operating 4 channels and publicly owned TV2 operating roughly a half dozen channels;
• broadcasts of privately owned stations are available via satellite and cable feed;
• DR operates 4 nationwide FM radio stations, 15 digital audio broadcasting stations, and about 15 web-based radio stations;
• approximately 250 commercial and community radio stations (2007)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

172 (2008)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• the publicly owned broadcaster, Eesti Rahvusringhaaling (ERR), operates 2 TV channels and 5 radio networks;
• growing number of private commercial radio stations broadcasting nationally, regionally, and locally;
• fully transitioned to digital television in 2010;
• national private TV channels expanding service;
• a range of channels are aimed at Russian-speaking viewers;
• high penetration rate for cable TV services with more than half of Estonian households connected (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 0, FM 34, shortwave 0 (2009)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

15 (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 930, FM 13,655, shortwave 71 (1998);
• note - sum of individual country radio broadcast stations;
• there is also a European-wide station (Euroradio)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 2,700 (1995);
• note - sum of individual country television broadcast stations excluding repeaters;
• there is also a European-wide station (Eurovision)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• 1 publicly owned TV station;
• the Faroese telecommunications company distributes local and international channels through its digital terrestrial network;
• publicly owned radio station supplemented by 2 privately owned stations broadcasting over multiple frequencies (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 3 (plus 43 repeaters) (September 1995)

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a mix of publicly operated TV stations and privately owned TV stations;
• in 2008, the 2 publicly owned TV stations expanded services and the largest private TV station has introduced several special-interest pay-TV channels;
• cable and satellite multi-channel subscription services are available;
• all TV signals have been broadcast digitally since September 2007;
• analog broadcasts via cable networks were terminated in February 2008;
• public broadcasting maintains a network of 13 national and 25 regional radio stations;
• a large number of private radio broadcasters (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

• AM 2, FM 59, shortwave 2 (2008)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999);
• note - on 1 September 2007, Finland began broadcasting all television signals digitally;
• analog broadcasts via cable networks were discontinued 29 February 2008

Published as “Broadcast media”

• a mix of both publicly operated and privately owned TV stations;
• state-owned France Televisions operates 4 networks, one of which is a network of regional stations, and has part-interest in several thematic cable/satellite channels and international channels;
• a large number of privately owned regional and local TV stations;
• multi-channel satellite and cable services provide a large number of channels;
• public broadcaster Radio France operates 7 national networks, a series of regional networks, and operates services for overseas territories and foreign audiences;
• Radio France Internationale (RFI), under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is a leading international broadcaster;
• a large number of commercial FM stations, with many of them consolidating into commercial networks (2008)

Published as “Radio broadcast stations”

AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998)

Published as “Television broadcast stations”

• 584 (plus 9,676 repeaters) (1995)