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Broadcast media Netherlands, in 31 editions.
The entry for Netherlands published Broadcast media in 31 editions of 36, from 1995 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Broadcast media in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- 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
Changed since 2024Published as “Radio”
- broadcast stations:
- AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39), shortwave 0
- radios:
- NA
Published as “Television”
- broadcast stations:
- 8 (repeaters 7)
- televisions:
- NA
broadcast stations: AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39), shortwave 0
radios: NA
broadcast stations: 8 (repeaters 7)
televisions: NA
The same text in 3 editions, 1996 to 1998.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39), shortwave 0
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
8 (repeaters 7)
broadcast stations: AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39),
shortwave 0radios: NA 8 (repeaters 7)
broadcast stations:
televisions: NA
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39), shortwave 0
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 15 (in addition, there are five low-power repeaters) (1997)
AM 3 (relays 3), FM 12 (repeaters 39),
shortwave 08 (repeaters 7) 15 (in addition, there are five
low-power repeaters) (1997)
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 4, FM 58, shortwave 3 (1998)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 15 (plus five low-power repeaters) (1997)
AM 3 (relays 3), 4, FM 12 (repeaters 39),58, shortwave 0 3 (1998)
15 (in addition, there are (plus five
The same text in 3 editions, 2001 to 2003.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 4, FM 58, shortwave 3 (1998)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995)
AM 4, FM 58, shortwave 3 (1998)15 21 (plus five low-power 26 repeaters) (1997) (1995)
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 4, FM 246, shortwave 3 (2004)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
- 21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995)
AM 4, FM 58, 246, shortwave 3 (1998) (2004)
21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995)
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 4, FM 567, shortwave 1 (2008)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
342 (2008)
AM 4, FM 246, 567, shortwave 3 (2004) 1 (2008)21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995) 342 (2008)
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets;
- 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and a large number of commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations operating with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and a large number of commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations operating with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
The same text in 3 editions, 2012 to 2014.
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets;
- 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and a large number of many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations operating with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
Published as “Broadcast media”
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets;
- 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
Published as “Radio broadcast stations”
- AM 4, FM 567, shortwave 1 (2009)
Published as “Television broadcast stations”
342 (2009)
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
AM 4, FM 567, shortwave 1 (2009)
342 (2009)
The same text in 3 editions, 2016 to 2018.
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets;
- 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
AM 4, FM 567, shortwave 1 (2009)
342 (2009)
The same text in 6 editions, 2019 to 2024.
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets;
- 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage (2008)
- more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems with a wide range of domestic and foreign channels;
- public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder in regional and local markets;
- 2 nationwide commercial TV companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets;
- nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations
more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems that provide with a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and the remainder operating in regional and local markets; 2 major nationwide commercial television TV companies, each with 3 or more stations, and many commercial TV stations in regional and local markets; nearly 600 radio stations with a mix of public and private stations providing national or regional coverage
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Netherlands: Broadcast media.” The World Factbook, 1995–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/netherlands/broadcast-media.