Television broadcast stations (2006)

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Informations about Television broadcast stations in 2006 year

	Afghanistan	at least 10 (one government-run central television station in Kabul and regional stations in nine of the 34 provinces; the regional stations operate on a reduced schedule; also, in 1997, there was a station in Mazar-e-Sharif reaching four northern Afghanistan provinces) (1998)
	Akrotiri	British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides multi-channel satellite service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia (2006)
	Albania	65 (3 national, 62 local); note - 2 cable networks (2005)
	Algeria	46 (plus 216 repeaters) (1995)
	American Samoa	1 (Low Power TV); note - one cable TV station (2006)
	Andorra	0 (1997)
	Angola	6 (2000)
	Anguilla	1 (1997)
	Antarctica	1 (cable system with six channels; American Forces Antarctic Network-McMurdo) note: information for US bases only (2002)
	Antigua and Barbuda	2 (1997)
	Argentina	42 (plus 444 repeaters) (1997)
	Armenia	3 (plus an unknown number of repeaters) (1998)
	Aruba	1 (1997)
	Australia	104 (1997)
	Austria	10 (plus more than 1,000 repeaters) (2001)
	Azerbaijan	2 (1997)
	Bahamas, The	2 (2006)
	Bahrain	4 (1997)
	Bangladesh	15 (1999)
	Barbados	1 (plus two cable channels) (2004)
	Belarus	47 (plus 27 repeaters) (1995)
	Belgium	25 (plus 10 repeaters) (1997)
	Belize	2 (1997)
	Benin	1 (2001)
	Bermuda	3 (2005)
	Bhutan	1 (2006)
	Bolivia	48 (1997)
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	33 (plus 277 repeaters) (September 1995)
	Botswana	1 (2001)
	Brazil	138 (1997)
	British Indian Ocean Territory	1 (1997)
	British Virgin Islands	1 (plus one cable company) (1997)
	Brunei	4; note - including two UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service (2006)
	Bulgaria	39 (plus 1,242 repeaters) (2001)
	Burkina Faso	1 (2002)
	Burma	2 (2004)
	Burundi	1 (2001)
	Cambodia	11 (including two TV relay stations with French and Vietnamese broadcasts); 12 regional low power TV stations (2006)
	Cameroon	1 (2002)
	Canada	80 (plus many repeaters) (1997)
	Cape Verde	1 (and 7 repeaters) (2002)
	Cayman Islands	4 with cable system (2004)
	Central African Republic	1 (2001)
	Chad	1 (2002)
	Chile	63 (plus 121 repeaters) (1997)
	China	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)
	Christmas Island	0; note - TV broadcasts received via satellite from mainland Australia (2006)
	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA
	Colombia	60 (includes seven low-power stations) (1997)
	Comoros	NA
	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	4 (2001)
	Congo, Republic of the	1 (2002)
	Cook Islands	1 (outer islands receive satellite broadcasts) (2004)
	Costa Rica	20 (plus 43 repeaters) (2002)
	Cote d'Ivoire	14 (1999)
	Croatia	36 (plus 321 repeaters) (September 1995)
	Cuba	58 (1997)
	Cyprus	Republic of Cyprus: 8 north Cyprus: 2 (plus 4 relay) (2004)
	Czech Republic	150 (plus 1,434 repeaters) (2000)
	Denmark	26 (plus 51 repeaters) (1998)
	Dhekelia	British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides multi-channel satellite service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia (2006)
	Djibouti	1 (2002)
	Dominica	1 (2004)
	Dominican Republic	25 (2003)
	East Timor	NA
	Ecuador	7 (plus 14 repeaters) (2001)
	Egypt	98 (September 1995)
	El Salvador	5 (1997)
	Equatorial Guinea	1 (2002)
	Eritrea	1 (2000)
	Estonia	3 (2001)
	Ethiopia	1 plus 24 repeaters (2002)
	European Union	2,791 (1995); note - does not include repeaters; sum of individual country television broadcast stations; there is also a European-wide station (Eurovision)
	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	2 (British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides multi-channel satellite service to members of UK Forces as well as islanders) note: cable television is available in Stanley (2006)
	Faroe Islands	3 (plus 43 low-power repeaters) (September 1995)
	Fiji	NA
	Finland	120 (plus 431 repeaters) (1999)
	France	584 (plus 9,676 repeaters) (1995)
	French Guiana	3 (plus eight low-power repeaters) (1997)
	French Polynesia	7 (plus 17 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Gabon	4 (plus four low-power repeaters) (2001)
	Gambia, The	1 (government-owned) (1997)
	Gaza Strip	1 (2005)
	Georgia	12 (plus repeaters) (1998)
	Germany	373 (plus 8,042 repeaters) (1995)
	Ghana	10 (2001)
	Gibraltar	1 (plus three low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Greece	36 (plus 1,341 low-power repeaters); also two stations in the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (1995)
	Greenland	1 publicly-owned station, some local low-power stations, and three AFRTS (US Air Force) stations (1997)
	Grenada	2 (1997)
	Guadeloupe	5 (plus several low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Guam	3; 6 (Low Power TV) (2006)
	Guatemala	26 (plus 27 repeaters) (1997)
	Guernsey	1 (1997)
	Guinea	6 low-power stations (2001)
	Guinea-Bissau	NA (2005)
	Guyana	3 (one public station; two private stations which relay US satellite services) (1997)
	Haiti	2 (plus a cable TV service) (1997)
	Holy See (Vatican City)	1 (2005)
	Honduras	11 (plus 17 repeaters) (1997)
	Hong Kong	55 low power stations note: two TV networks, each one broadcasting on two channels (2006)
	Hungary	35 (plus 161 low-power repeaters) (1995)
	Iceland	14 (plus 156 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	India	562 (of which 82 stations have 1 kW or greater power and 480 stations have less than 1 kW of power) (1997)
	Indonesia	54 local TV stations note: 11 national TV networks; each with their own group of local, often low power, transmitters (2006)
	Iran	28 (plus 450 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Iraq	21 (2004)
	Ireland	4 (many low-power repeaters) (2001)
	Isle of Man	0 (receives broadcasts from the UK and satellite) (1999)
	Israel	17 (plus 36 low-power repeaters) (1995)
	Italy	358 (plus 4,728 repeaters) (1995)
	Jamaica	7 (1997)
	Japan	211 plus 7,341 repeaters note: in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services (1999)
	Jersey	2 (1997)
	Jordan	20 (plus 96 repeaters) (1995)
	Kazakhstan	12 (plus nine repeaters) (1998)
	Kenya	8 (2002)
	Kiribati	1 (not reported to be active) (2002)
	Korea, North	4 (includes Korean Central Television, Mansudae Television, Korean Educational and Cultural Network, and Kaesong Television targeting South Korea) (2003)
	Korea, South	terrestrial stations 43; cable operators 59; relay cable operators 190 (2005)
	Kuwait	13 (plus several satellite channels) (1997)
	Kyrgyzstan	NA (repeater stations throughout the country relay programs from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkey) (1997)
	Laos	7; note - including one station relaying Vietnam Television from Hanoi (2006)
	Latvia	44 (plus 31 repeaters) (1995)
	Lebanon	15 (plus 5 repeaters) (1995)
	Lesotho	1 (2000)
	Liberia	1 (plus four low-power repeaters) (2001)
	Libya	12 (plus one low-power repeater) (1999)
	Liechtenstein	NA (linked to Swiss networks) (1997)
	Lithuania	27 note: Lithuania has approximately 27 broadcasting stations, but may have as many as 100 transmitters, including repeater stations (2001)
	Luxembourg	5 (1999)
	Macau	1 (2006)
	Macedonia	31 (plus 166 repeaters) (1995)
	Madagascar	1 (plus 36 repeaters) (2001)
	Malawi	1 (2001)
	Malaysia	mainland Malaysia 51; Sabah 16; Sarawak 21; note - many are low power stations (2006)
	Maldives	1 (2006)
	Mali	1 (plus repeaters) (2001)
	Malta	6 (2000)
	Marshall Islands	2 (both are US military stations) note: Marshalls Broadcasting Service (cable company) operates on Majuro (2005)
	Martinique	11 (plus nine repeaters) (1997)
	Mauritania	1 (2002)
	Mauritius	2 (plus several repeaters) (1997)
	Mayotte	3 (2001)
	Mexico	236 (plus repeaters) (1997)
	Micronesia, Federated States of	3; note - cable TV also available (2004)
	Moldova	1 (plus 30 repeaters) (1995)
	Monaco	5 (1998)
	Mongolia	52 (plus 21 provincial repeaters and many low power repeaters) (2004)
	Montenegro	13 (2004)
	Montserrat	1 (1997)
	Morocco	35 (plus 66 repeaters) (1995)
	Mozambique	1 (2001)
	Namibia	8 (plus about 20 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Nauru	1 (1997)
	Nepal	1 (plus 9 repeaters) (1998)
	Netherlands	21 (plus 26 repeaters) (1995)
	Netherlands Antilles	3 (there is also a cable service, which supplies programs received from various US satellite networks and four Venezuelan channels) (2004)
	New Caledonia	6 (plus 25 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	New Zealand	41 (plus 52 medium-power repeaters and over 650 low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Nicaragua	3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Niger	3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (2002)
	Nigeria	3 (the government controls 2 of the broadcasting stations and 15 repeater stations) (2002)
	Niue	1 (1997)
	Norfolk Island	1 (local programming station plus two repeaters that bring in Australian programs by satellite) (2005)
	Northern Mariana Islands	1 (Low Power TV on Saipan; in addition, two cable services on Saipan provide varied programming from satellite networks) (2006)
	Norway	360 (plus 2,729 repeaters) (1995)
	Oman	13 (plus 25 low-power repeaters) (1999)
	Pakistan	22 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Palau	1 (cable) (2005)
	Panama	38 (including repeaters) (1998)
	Papua New Guinea	3 (all in the Port Moresby area) note: additional stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned (2004)
	Paraguay	5 (2003)
	Peru	13 (plus 112 repeaters) (1997)
	Philippines	225; note - 1373 CATV networks (2004)
	Poland	40 (2006)
	Portugal	62 (plus 166 repeaters) note: includes Azores and Madeira Islands (1995)
	Puerto Rico	32 (2006)
	Qatar	1 (plus three repeaters) (2001)
	Reunion	35 (plus 18 low-power repeaters) (2001)
	Romania	48 (plus 392 repeaters) (1995)
	Russia	7,306 (1998)
	Rwanda	2 (2004)
	Saint Helena	0 note: three television channels are received in Saint Helena via satellite and distributed by UHF (2005)
	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1 (plus three repeaters) (2004)
	Saint Lucia	2 (of which one is a commercial broadcast station and one is a community antenna television or CATV channel) (2004)
	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0 (there are, however, two repeaters which rebroadcast programs from France, Canada, and the US) (1997)
	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1 (plus three repeaters) (2004)
	Samoa	2 (2002)
	San Marino	1 (San Marino residents also receive broadcasts from Italy) (1997)
	Sao Tome and Principe	2 (2002)
	Saudi Arabia	117 (1997)
	Senegal	1 (1997)
	Seychelles	2 (plus 9 repeaters) (1997)
	Sierra Leone	2 (1999)
	Singapore	1 (broadcasting on six channels); additional reception of numerous UHF and VHF signals originating in Malaysia and Indonesia; note - digital TV for reception in public spaces and transportation is transmitted from 10 sites (2006)
	Slovakia	6 national broadcasting, 7 regional, 67 local (2004)
	Slovenia	48 (2001)
	Somalia	4; note - two in Mogadishu; two in Hargeisa (2001)
	South Africa	556 (plus 144 network repeaters) (1997)
	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	0 (2003)
	Spain	224 (plus 2,105 repeaters) note: these figures include 11 television broadcast stations and 88 repeaters in the Canary Islands (1995)
	Sri Lanka	21 (1997)
	Sudan	3 (1997)
	Suriname	3 (plus seven repeaters) (2000)
	Svalbard	NA
	Swaziland	12 (includes 7 relay stations) (2004)
	Sweden	169 (plus 1,299 repeaters) (1995)
	Switzerland	115 (plus 1,919 repeaters) (1995)
	Syria	44 (plus 17 repeaters) (1995)
	Taiwan	29 (plus two repeaters) (1997)
	Tajikistan	13 (2001)
	Tanzania	3 (1999)
	Thailand	111 (2006)
	Togo	3 (plus two repeaters) (1997)
	Tonga	3 (2004)
	Trinidad and Tobago	6 (2005)
	Tunisia	26 (plus 76 repeaters) (1995)
	Turkey	635 (plus 2,934 repeaters) (1995)
	Turkmenistan	4 (government owned and programmed) (2004)
	Turks and Caicos Islands	0 (broadcasts from The Bahamas are received; 2 cable television networks) (2004)
	Tuvalu	0 (2004)
	Uganda	8 (plus one low-power repeater) (2001)
	Ukraine	at least 33 (plus 21 repeaters that relay broadcasts from Russia) (1997)
	United Arab Emirates	15 (2004)
	United Kingdom	228 (plus 3,523 repeaters) (1995)
	United States	2,218 (2006)
	Uruguay	62 (2005)
	Uzbekistan	4 (plus two repeaters that relay Russian programs), 1 cable rebroadcaster in Tashkent; approximately 20 stations in regional capitals (2003)
	Vanuatu	1 (2004)
	Venezuela	66 (plus 45 repeaters) (1997)
	Vietnam	6 (plus 61 provincial TV stations) (2006)
	Virgin Islands	5 (2006)
	Wake Island	0 note: Armed Forces Radio/Television Service (AFRTS) radio service provided by satellite (2005)
	Wallis and Futuna	2 (2000)
	West Bank	8 (2005)
	Western Sahara	NA
	World	NA
	Yemen	7 (plus several low-power repeaters) (1997)
	Zambia	9 (2002)
	Zimbabwe	16 (1997)