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Television is one of the major mass media outlets in the United States.In 2011, 96.7% of households owned television sets; [1] about 114,200,000 American households owned at least one television set each in August 2013. [2]
Despite being the most economically advanced country on the continent, South Africa did not introduce TV until 1976, owing to opposition from the apartheid regime. Nigeria was one of the first countries in Africa to introduce television, in 1959, followed by Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) in 1961, while Zanzibar was the first in Africa to introduce colour television, in 1973.
English: A map showing the number of televisions per thousand people in each country. The darker the color, the more televisions. Gray indicates no data. Data from here, quoting the CIA World Factbook 2003. However, the CIA World Factbook 2003 as available today (2013-10-13) does not mention television sets, so that the data is currently not ...
This is a list of television networks by country. For lists of television stations by country, see Lists of television channels (sorted by continent and country) or Lists of television channels by country .
Country/region Number of television broadcast stations Note Date of information 1 Russia: 6,700: 2017 2 China: 4,900: of which 209 are operated by China Central Television, 31 are provincial TV stations, and nearly 4,000 are local city stations: 2017 - European Union: 3,700: sum of individual country television broadcast stations excluding ...
This list should not be interpreted to mean the whole of a country had television service by the specified date. For example, the United States, Great Britain, Germany, and the former Soviet Union all had operational television stations and a limited number of viewers by 1939. Very few cities in each country had television service.
List of United States over-the-air television networks; List of TV markets and major sports teams; List of the Caribbean television channels; Lists of television stations in North America; List of radio stations in North America by media market; U.S. broadcast television template; Canadian broadcast television template; Mexican broadcast ...
According to the FCC, as of March 31, 2011, there are 1022 UHF commercial television stations, 360 VHF commercial television stations, 285 UHF educational television stations and 107 VHF educational television stations, plus 439 Class A UHF television stations, 76 Class A VHF television stations, 3043 UHF television translators, 1411 VHF television translators, 1656 UHF low-power television ...