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Broadcast media Haiti, in 31 editions.
The entry for Haiti published Broadcast media in 31 editions of 36, from 1995 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Broadcast media in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- 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
Rewritten since 2024Published as “Radio”
- broadcast stations:
- AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 2
- radios:
- NA
Published as “Television”
- broadcast stations:
- 4
- televisions:
- NA
broadcast stations: AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 2
radios: NA
broadcast stations: 4
televisions: NA
The same text in 3 editions, 1996 to 1998.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 2
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
4 (1987 est.)
broadcast stations: AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 2radios: NA 4
broadcast stations:
televisions: NA
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 2
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 2 (in addition, there is a cable TV station) (1997)
AM 33, FM 0, shortwave 24 (1987 est.) 2 (in addition, there is a cable
TV station) (1997)
The same text in 10 editions, 2000 to 2009.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 41, FM 26, shortwave 0 (1999)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)
AM 33, 41, FM 0, 26, shortwave 2 0 (1999)
2 (in addition, there is (plus a cablestation) service) (1997)
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
- several television stations, including 1 government-owned;
- cable TV subscription service is available;
- government-owned radio network;
- more than 250 private and community radio stations operating with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007)
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
several television stations, including 1 government-owned; cable TV subscription service is available; government-owned radio network; more than 250 private and community radio stations operating with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007)
The same text in 3 editions, 2012 to 2014.
- 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)
several television TV stations, including 1 government-owned; cable TV subscription service is available; government-owned radio network; more than 250 private and community radio stations operating with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007)
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)
several TV stations, including 1 government-owned; 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)
AM 41, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2009)
2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)
The same text in 3 editions, 2016 to 2018.
- 130 television stations throughout the country, including 1 government-owned;
- cable TV subscription service available;
- 495 radio stations (of them, only 135 are licensed), including 1 government-owned;
- more than 250 private and community radio stations;
- over 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2015)
several TV stations, 130 television stations throughout the country, including 1 government owned; government-owned; cable TV subscription service available; government-owned 495 radio network; stations (of them, only 135 are licensed), including 1 government-owned; more than 250 private and community radio stations with about stations; over 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007) (2015)
AM 41, FM 53, shortwave 0 (2009)
2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)
The same text in 3 editions, 2019 to 2021.
- 98 television stations throughout the country, including 1 government-owned;
- cable TV subscription service available;
- 850 radio stations (of them, only 346 are licensed), including 1 government-owned;
- more than 100 community radio stations;
- over 64 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone;
- VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2016)
130 98 television stations throughout the country, including 1 government-owned; cable TV subscription service available; 495 850 radio stations (of them, only 135 346 are licensed), including 1 government-owned; more than 250 private and 100 community radio stations; over 50 64 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2015) alone; VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2016)
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- per 2019 data released by Haitian telecommunications regulator CONATEL (Conseil National des Télécommunications), there are 398 legal sound broadcasting stations on the territory, including about 60 community radio stations, and 7 radio stations on the AM band;
- the FM band in Haiti is oversaturated by 158 percent;
- most radio stations broadcast 17 to 19 hours a day;
- there are 105 television stations operating in Haiti, including 36 TV stations in Port- au- Prince, 41 others in the provinces, and more than 40 radio-television stations;
- a large number of broadcasting stations operate irregularly and some stations operate with technical parameters that do not comply with established standards, thus causing harmful interference to existing telecommunications systems;
- VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2019)
Rewritten: too little of the 2021 text remains to mark the changes.
per 2019 data released by Haitian telecommunications regulator CONATEL (Conseil National des Télécommunications), there are 398 legal sound broadcasting stations on the territory, including about 60 community radio stations, and 7 radio stations on the AM band; the FM band in Haiti is oversaturated by 158 percent; most radio stations broadcast 17 to 19 hours a day; there are 105 television stations operating in Haiti, including 36 TV stations in Port- au- Prince, 41 others in the provinces, and more than 40 radio-television stations; a large number of broadcasting stations operate irregularly and some stations operate with technical parameters that do not comply with established standards, thus causing harmful interference to existing telecommunications systems; VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2019)
- 398 legal broadcasting stations, including about 60 community radio stations;
- 105 TV stations, including 36 in Port-au-Prince, 41 others in the provinces, and more than 40 radio-television stations;
- large number of stations operate irregularly or flout regulations;
- VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2019)
Rewritten: too little of the 2024 text remains to mark the changes.
398 legal broadcasting stations, including about 60 community radio stations; 105 TV stations, including 36 in Port-au-Prince, 41 others in the provinces, and more than 40 radio-television stations; large number of stations operate irregularly or flout regulations; VOA Creole Service broadcasts daily on 30 affiliate stations (2019)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Haiti: Broadcast media.” The World Factbook, 1995–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/haiti/broadcast-media.