List of state media by country

List of media where governments have authority over editorial decisions

Africa

Algeria

  • Établissement public de télévision — Algeria
    • TV 1: Arabic Channel
    • TV 2: French Channel
    • TV 3: News Channel
    • TV 4: Tamazigth Channel
    • TV 5: Quran Channel
    • TV 6: Youth Channel
    • TV 7: Distance Education Channel
    • TV 8: Algerian History Channel
    • TV 9: Algerian Parliament Channel
  • Radio Algeria

Angola

Benin

Botswana

  • Botswana TV
    • BTV 1
    • BTV 2
    • BTV 3
    • BTV News
    • Now Channel

Burkina Faso

  • Radio Télévision du Burkina
    • RTB Télé: General Channel.
    • RTB2 Hauts Bassins: Regional Channel Bobo Dioulasso Region.
    • RTB2 Center: Regional Channel Ouagadougou Region.
    • RTB2 East: Regional Channel East Region.
    • RTB2 South West: Regional Channel Gaoua Region.
    • RTB2 Sahel: Regional Channel Dori Region.
    • RTB2 Center North: Regional Channel Kaya Region.
    • RTB2 Center East: Regional Channel Tenkodogo Region.

Cameroon

  • Cameroon Radio Television
    • CRTV General Channel
    • CRTV News Channel
    • CRTV Sports and Entertainment Channel

Central African Republic

Chad

Congo (Democratic Republic of)

Congo (Republic of)

Côte d'Ivoire

Radiodiffusion Television Ivoirienne[1]

  • Television
    • La Première (RTI)
    • RTI 2
    • La 3
    • RTI Bouaké
  • Radio
    • Radio Côte d'Ivoire
    • Fréquence 2

Djibouti

Egypt

  • ERTU
    • ERTU 1 (Al Oula) – General and informative programming. It began its transmissions in 1960.
    • ERTU 2 (Al Thanya): focused on fiction, entertainment and current affairs programming, launched in 1961.
    • egyptian channel
    • Al Masriya - Channel aimed at the Egyptian diaspora, available since 1990.

Regional Channel:

    • Cairo Channel - Broadcasts from Cairo and covers the Greater Cairo Governorates i.e. Cairo, Giza and Qalioubia.
    • Alexandria Channel - Broadcasts from Alexandria and covers Alexandria, Al Buhayrah and parts of Matrouh.
    • Channel Channel - Broadcasts from Ismailia and covers Suez Canal Governorates i.e. Ismailia, Suez and Port Said.
    • Delta Channel – Broadcasts from Tanta and covers Central Delta Governorates i.e. Al Gharbiyah, Al Minufiyah, Ad Daqahliyah, Kafr ash Shaykh and Dimyat.
    • Upper Channel – Broadcasts from Minya and covers the Northern Governorates of Upper Egypt, i.e. Minya, El-Fayoum, Beni Suef and Asyut.
    • Thebes Channel - Broadcasts from Aswan and covers the southern governorates of Upper Egypt, i.e. Suhag, Qena, Al Uqsur and Aswan.

Nile Television

Specialty channels include:

    • To the Nile
    • Nile Culture Channel
    • Nile Comedy Channel
    • Nile Drama Channel
    • Educational channels of the Nile, various channels for primary, high school, secondary, medical and language education.
    • Nile Family Channel
    • Nile Sports Channel
    • Nile Variety channel, specialized in various forms of entertainment, mainly concerts, music videos, contests and some talk shows.
    • Tanweer channel.

Equatorial Guinea

  • TVGE

Eritrea

  • Eri-TV

Eswatini

Ethiopia

Gabon

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Ivory Coast

Kenya

Liberia

Libya

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Morocco

Mozambique

Niger

Nigeria

Rwanda

São Tomé and Príncipe

  • TVS

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

South Sudan

Sudan

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Uganda

Western Sahara

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Americas

Argentina

Bahamas

Barbados

Bolivia

  • Bolivia TV
  • Radio Frecuencia Policial
  • Radio Illimani/Red Patria Nueva
  • Radio Vanguardia/SNRPO

Brazil

Chile

  • Televisión Nacional de Chile — Chile (National)[citation needed]
  • TV Chile[citation needed]
  • NTV[citation needed]
  • Canal 24 Horas[citation needed]

Colombia

National

Regional

Local

Costa Rica

  • Canal 13 (SINART)[14]

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

  • Canal 10 (Televisión de El Salvador) — El Salvador (National)

Greenland

  • KNR[citation needed]

Guatemala

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

  • Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

Mexico

Nicaragua

  • Radio Nicaragua[citation needed]

Panama

  • Panama National Television[citation needed]

Paraguay

  • Paraguay TV[citation needed]
    • Canal 14 de Asunción, Paraguay
    • PyTV News (cable television only)
    • Canal 10 de San Pedro
    • Canal 12 de Pilar
    • Canal 19 de Río Paraguay
  • Cadena de Radio Nacional del Paraguay
    • Radio Nacional 920 AM
    • Eadio Nacional 95.1 FM
    • Radio Nacional San Pedro
    • Radio Nacional Carlos Antonio López de Pilar

Peru

Puerto Rico

United States

Uruguay

Venezuela

Asia

Abkhazia

Afghanistan

Azerbaijan

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Brunei

Cambodia

China

  • China Media Group (中央广播电视总台 "中国之声"|CMG) (sometimes categorized as "state broadcaster" rather than "public broadcaster")
    • Television:
    • Radio:
      • National:
        • China National Radio (中央人民广播电台 "中央台/央广"|CNR)
          • National:
            • CNR 1 The Voice of China (News radio)
            • CNR 2 Business Radio
            • CNR 3 MusicRadio
          • State:
            • CNR 4 Golden Radio
            • CNR 5 Voice of the Chinese (News radio for Taiwan)
            • CNR 6 Voice of the Divine Land (Entertainment radio for Taiwan)
            • CNR 7 Radio The Greater Bay (Main broadcast based in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area)
            • CNR 8 Ethnic Minority Radio
            • CNR 9 Story Radio
            • CNR 10 Senior Citizen Radio
            • CNR 11 Tibetan Radio
            • CNR 12 Happy Radio
            • CNR 13 Uygur Radio
            • CNR 14 / RTHK 6 Hong Kong Radio (Main broadcast based in Hong Kong)
            • CNR 15 Highway Radio
            • CNR 16 Countryside Radio
            • CNR 17 Kazakh Radio
      • International:
  • China Education Television (中国教育电视台|CETV)
    • CETV-1 — Human resources
    • CETV-2 — Distance education
    • CETV-3 — Humanities
    • CETV-4 — Classroom
    • CETV-5 — Early Education

Georgia

Hong Kong

India

Indonesia

Iran

Iraq

Iraqi Kurdistan

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

  • Qazaqstan

Kuwait

  • Kuwait Television
    • KTV1
    • KTV2
    • KTV Sport
    • KTV Sport Plus
    • KTV Kids
    • Al Qurain channel
    • Al Araby Channel
    • Ethraa Channel
    • Al Majles Channel

Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

Laos

Malaysia

Macau

Mongolia

Myanmar

Nepal

North Korea

Pakistan

Palestine

Philippines

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation
    • Channel Eye
    • Nethra TV
    • Rupavahini
  • Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation
    • City FM
    • Kothmale FM / Kotmale Community Radio
    • Pirai FM (Muslim)
    • Vidula
    • SLBC Commercial Service (Velanda Sevaya)
    • Thendral FM
    • Radio Sri Lanka
    • SLBC National Service (Swadeshiya Sevaya)
    • SLBC National Service State Tamil
    • SLBC Regional Service (Dabana)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Jaffna)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Kandurata Sevaya)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Rajarata Sevaya)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Ruhunu Sevaya)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Uva)
    • SLBC Regional Service (Wayamba Handa)
    • SLBC Sports Service
  • Independent Television Network
    • ITN Channel
    • Vasanavantham TV
    • Prime TV
    • Vasantham FM
    • Prime Radio
    • ITN FM (formerly Lakhanda radio)

Syria

Tajikistan

Thailand

  • Royal Thai Army Radio and Television (TV5 HD)[24]
    • TV 5 Radio (Bangkok Stations)
      • FM 94.0 and 103.5 MHz
      • DAB+ Radio Test Project (VHF Channel 6 - 6C:185.360 MHz)
  • MCOT[25]
    • MCOT Radio
      • Lukthung Mahanakhon (Thai; first FM radio station in Thailand) – 95.00 MHz
      • Khluen Khwam Khit (Thai) – 96.50 MHz
      • Active Radio (Thai) – 99.00 MHz
      • 100.5 News Network (Thai) – 100.50 MHz
      • Smooth FM (Thai and English) – 105.50 MHz
      • Met 107 (English) – 107.00 MHz
      • Provincial and regional
        • 41 stations
    • MCOT HD
  • National Broadcasting Services of Thailand (NBT)[24][26]
    • Radio Thailand
    • NBT Digital 2 HD
      • NBT Regional 11 (Separate broadcasting on 4 areas but HD only Central Area TV Program Chart)
    • NBT World (owner by National News Bureau of Thailand and since 2022 to present broadcast only on Internet TV[27])
  • Bangkok Broadcasting & Television Company Limited Channel 7 (7 HD)
  • Ministry of Education (through the Department of Learning Encouragement)
    • MOE RadioThai (FM 92.00 MHz)
    • ETV(Thailand)
  • The National Assembly Radio and Television Broadcasting Station (TPChannel)
  • Radio Thailand Satun[28]
  • Thai PBS (HD 3)[29][30][disputed (for: conflict between sources - also listed on list of public broadcasters by country – discuss]
    • ALTV (SD 4)
    • Thai PBS Podcast (Radio Online)

Turkmenistan

  • Coordinating Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting
    • Turkmenistan

United Arab Emirates

Uzbekistan

Vietnam

  • Vietnam Television (Đài Truyền hình Việt Nam|VTV) and Voice of Vietnam (Đài Tiếng nói Việt Nam|VOV)
    • VTV1
    • VTV2
    • VTV3
    • VTV4
    • VTV5
      • VTV5 Tây Nam Bộ
      • VTV5 Tây Nguyên
    • VTV7
    • VTV8
    • VTV9
    • VTV Cần Thơ
    • Radio
      • VOV1
      • VOV2
      • VOV3
      • VOV4
      • VOV5 (also called VOV World)
      • VOV6
      • VOV Transportation
      • VOV FM 89 MHz
      • VOV English 24/7
    • Television
      • Television channel VOV TV
    • Other media platforms
      • Voice of Vietnam
      • VOV.VN
      • VOV Media
  • 64 Local Broadcasters

Yemen

Europe

Albania

Armenia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Faroe Islands

Greece

  • EΔT (Greek Public Television) — Greece (formerly)
  • ERT — Greece (1938 – 11 June 2013; 11 June 2015–present)[1]
  • NERIT — Greece (formerly; 4 May 2014 – 11 June 2015)

Hungary

Italy

Isle of Man

  • Manx Radio[citation needed]
  • BBC Isle of Man[citation needed]

Kosovo

  • RTK[citation needed]

North Macedonia

Malta

Moldova

Poland

Portugal

  • ARtv - parliamentary broadcaster[44]

Romania

San Marino

Serbia

  • RTS[citation needed]
  • RTV[citation needed]

Slovakia

Spain

Turkey

Vatican City

Oceania

Fiji

Samoa

Tonga

See also

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