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Internet TV – Make Sure You Opt For Quality Legal Service To Enjoy Value For Money

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Is internet TV feasible? At first glance, it may seem improbable. However, you must keep in mind that there was a time when people thought that transmitting images and audio and video over the internet was equally improbable. This was when dialupinternet connection was considered the fastest possible net connection.

Today, broadband connections have made it possible to transmit live audio and video with zero second delay without any difficulty. The biggest advantage here is that the data that istransmitted is treated the same by the network irrespective of whether it is decoded into audio, video, text or images at recipients end. Hence, theoretically speaking, internet TV is definitely possible.

However, the most important factor here is legalities. The content that you see on television is property that belongs to others. It is a property that is licensed to the television networkand is transmitted and showed with the content of the service provider. Needless to say, huge transactions take place to facilitate such broadcast. Further, there is a question ofadvertisement revenue for thetelevision networking service provider.

How does internet TV deal with all this? If the service provider simply promises to hijack feed from atelevision and transmit the same over the network, it is obvious that it is an illegal operation. This is because the content, which is intellectual property, belongs to somebody else. To transmit it and broadcast it without the consent of the owner is no different than transmitting property that belongs to somebody else by a post to a third party.

The biggest selling point of internet TV is that you are completely free from the vagaries of television service providers. You can deal directly with the content providers and negotiate the price you have to pay. Needless to say, things will never be as simple as described above. This was said about direct to home broadcasting as well. However, paper view has ensured that you pay extra for those events that are very popular and watch by a large number of persons.

Internet TV got a boost when viral marketing and social networkingbecame very popular. Today, it is possible for a homemade video to be transmitted all over the world and watched by millions of individuals. The video can become so popular that the owner can invite bidders to bid for advertising in the video. People have no problem in watching advertisementsbefore content begins, just as they do when watching television.

Hence, there is no doubt that internet TV is going to be a revolution aspect of future. However, it remains to be seen whether the existing service providers have identified the rightbusiness model and have made sure that each and every issue is taken care of. If you are going to invest money in internet TV services, make sure that you are completely safe as far as the law is concerned and that you get good value for money. As time goes by, you may find the industry changing beyond recognition.

how does the media affect us

what is media?

Media is a medium tool used to transmit mass communications to a larger audience or market.Up until the 20th century the main source of information were TV,Radio,Magazine,Newspaper and lately the Internet.These mass Media plays a big role in our life.

how it affect us

There are still so many people that will insist that the images on TV and words and picture in Newspaper are not responsible for the problems of the society.The media is a good source of information and entertainment.in this first section i will talk about how the media affect our awareness,knowledge,attitude and behavior.you will see how the people turn to media to learn about Moral ,Values and interpersonal relationship from the media.

how it affect our awareness and knowledge

the media give us a perception of various culture,religions and believes.These help the average person to identified himself and others.it show how people live like,what they believe in and describe the society.For example most media portrait most middle eastern Arabs as terrorist.they describe their ways of life as not conform with the principle of democracy.But the truth is we do not know anything about their belief.Most television viewer consider Arabs as terrorist because of the way they are portrait in the news.Heavy usage of these image may result in the cultivation of this perception.News that we get from certain media contradict the real society.You have to actually understand their religion and believes in order to make a statement about the person or the society.

how the media affect our attitude and behavior

The media have a great effect on the society and in our life experience.We sometimes try to apply these concepts to our everyday life.Teenager like to watch TV shows about Love,fashion,Relationship,Violence,Speed and many other things.When older people watch things about Food,Health,workout,antiques and news from the world. In TOGO (west Africa) there is a TV show that air every Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.when you go around all the houses in the country at that time everybody is sitting and watching that series.I do not recall the name of the series but it just impressive how a simple TV show can gather so many people at the same time.This affect everyone behaviors at that particular time.

Media can be a great source of wisdom and knowledge but we should realize it''s impact on our society,our family,our kid and our self.

Celebrities from Madurai

M.S.S,T.M.S,Madurai Somu,Madurai N.Krishnan,Mani Iyer,Seshagoplan,Ramanar,Rukmani

M.S.Subbulakshmi was born in Madurai on September 16,1916.Her mother Shanmugavadivu was a Veena vidwan in Madurai.MS was a child prodigy.Her first record was released when she was just 10 years old.She has acted in few Tamil films also in her younger days.She was married to Kalki Sadasivam who died in 1977.After her husband's death she stopped giving performances.Her famous renditions include Venkateswara suprabatham and Meera Bhajan.She was awarded Padma bushan,Padma Vibushan and later Bharat Ratna by the Indian government.AP governement has installed a bronze statue of MS in Tirupathi.She has also won the Ramson Magsay award.She died on December 11,2004


T.M.Soundararajan was born in Madurai on March 24,1923.He was ruling the Tamil film industry for over 40 years.He belongs to the Sourashtra community from Madurai.His devotional songs on Lord Muruga are popular.He has acted in few Tamil films also.He was awarded Padmshri by Indian Govenrment in 2003.In his formative years he imitated another star singer of yester years M.K.Thiagaraja Bagavathar.But later he developed a style of his own and many of the songs rendered by him are immortal and the favourites of many Tamil film goers.


Madurai Somu was was born in Madurai in 1919.He is the desciple of another famous carnatic musician Chittoor Subramanya pillai.Somu had an inimitable style of his own.He would render songs on Lord Muruga so emotionally and the audience would be spellbound on most of the occasions.His music career was started in 1934 at Tiruchendur.Hence he always had an emotional bonding with Lord Muruga.He was awarded Padmashri by the Indian government in 1976.Annamalai university conferred doctorate on him He died in the year 1989.


Madurai N.Krishnan was a desciple of Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar.He has composed many dance dramas for Tiruppavai and Divyaprabhandam.He got UNESCO award in 1970,Padmashri in 1992 and Padmabhushan in 2003.Indian Fine Arts Society also honoured him .He died in the year 2005 at Chennai.


Madurai Mani Iyer, carnatic Vocalist was born in 1925 at Madurai.He was a child prodigy.He had a unique style of singing.There was a huge fan following for his unque style of carnatic rendering.He died in the year 1968.


Madurai T. N. Sheshagopalan is a carnatic musician and a composer. He was born in 1948. He is also an Harikatha exponent.He is a science graduate.He has also acted in a music based Tamil film called 'Thodi Ragam' directed by another great musician Kunnakudi Vaithyanathan.He has travelled widely world over and has given concerts. His bhajans and abhangs are most popular among music fans.He is also good at playing veena and keyboard.He was a music professor in Madurai university for some time.


Bagawan Ramana Mahirishi was born in a village called Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in 1845. He and his brother moved to Madurai for school education.When he started feeling the 'Awakening' , he started visiting the nearby Meenakshi temple regularly. He was then living in an house in the lane just opposite to the South Tower of Meenakshi temple. In 1896 Ramanar left Madurai for Tiruvannamalai and the rest his history.


Rukmanidevi Arundale was born in Madurai in the year 1904.She was a Bhartanatyam dancer and choreographer.She was also a theosophist.She was awarded Padmabhushan in 1956.The magazine 'India Today' named her among the '100 people who shaped India'.She was a follower of Dr.Anne Besant.At Theosophical Society,she met British theosophist Dr.Arundale.Later She maried Arundale and travelled all over world on theosophical activities.She also established the dance school Kalakshetra at Adayar.She was also a Rajys Sabha member for one term.She died in the year 1986.

T.V.S,P.T.Rajan,De Morgan,Karumuthu,Jana Krishna,S.Pappiah,Indra Soundar,M.KAlagiri

T.V.Sundaram Iyengar started the big business conglomerate TVS at Madurai in 1923.He made an humble begining with a fleet of lorries and buses in the name of Southern Roadways at Madurai.He later diversified and started rubber retreading and Sundaram Motors Limited.A host of ancillary automobile industries were also started by TVS later on.Today the TVS group includes the following companies.Lucas TVS,Sundram Claytons,Sundaram Finance,Axles India,Wheels India,Brakes India,Sundaram Fasteners,Turbo energy Limited,TVS Motor Company,Sundaram Brake Linings TVS logistics and TVS Electronics.These companies are now managed by his sons and grandsons.He died in the year 1955.

P.T.Rajan was born in 1892 in Madurai.He was educated at Cambridge and Oxford.He became a legislative council member as a Justice Party candidate.He held various portfolios and finally became the Chief Minister in 1933 of the then Madras Presidency.Later he became an MLA in 1952.He died in 1974.The present Panchaloga idol of LordI Iyyappan at Sabarimala in Kerala was installed by him in early 1950's.His son PTR Palanaivel Rajan was also a minister and speaker in the Tamilnadu government.

Augustus De Morgan ,the great Mathematician known for Morgan Algebra,Relation algebra and Universal Algebra was born in Madurai in 1806.He was born to Col.De Morgan of East India company.De Morgan is the grandson of Dodson who computed the anti logarothm tables.As a two month old baby Morgan lost vision in one eye and the family moved from Madurai to to London.His father and grand father were also born in India.He died in the year 1871.The headquarters of London Mathematical society is named after him as Morgan House.

Karumutu Thiagarajan Chettiar was born on 1893.He took active part in the freedom struggle.He was the founder of the Bank of Madura.He also owned 14 textile mills in Tamilnadu and Kerala.About 19 educational institutions were started by him.Thiagarajar Enginering College and Thiagarajar Arts and science College are among the premier educational institutions of Madurai.His son is the Madurai Industrialist and Meenakshi Temple Trustee Karumuthu T.Kannan.Mr.M.Thiagarajan MD,of Paramount Airways is the grandson of Karumuthu Thiagrajan Chettiar.He is the world's youngest Airline CEO.

Jana Krishnamurthy was born in Madurai in 1928.He was a successful practising lawyer in Madurai until 1965.In 1993 he moved to Delhi.He later became the National president of the BJP for a term during 2001-2002.He was also Union Law Miinister during the BJP rule.

Solmon Pappiah the famous 'Patti mandram Naduvar' (Debate Moderator) lives in Madurai.He himself is a well known debator,orator and was the former Professor and Head of the Department of Tamil in American College,Madurai.He was awarded Kalaimamani award by the Tamilnadu government.

Indira Soundararajan the famous Tamil Author was born in Madurai.He lives in Madurai.He is the author of many short stories,novels TV Serials and screenplays.His ghost Stories and supernatural thrillers are most popular amont Tamil readers.The popular TV serials Marmadesam and Rudraveenai were based on his stories.

M.K.Alagiri was born in 1950.He is the son of Tamilnadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi.He was elected from Madurai to the Loksabha in the 2009 election.A first time member to the Parliament,Alagiri was inducted to the Union cabinet as Cabinet Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers.He is the first MP from Madurai to become a Central Minister.

TKS Brothers,Maniratnam,Vijayakanth,Vivek,Vadivelu,Bala,Ameer

The famous TKS brothers theater company was started in Madurai in 1925.TKS brothers were Sankaran,Muthuswamy,Shanmugam and Bagavathy.In 1950 they renamed their theater company as TKS Nataka Sabha.Those days male actors played female roles.TKS brothers introduced for the first time actresses for female roles.Many famed theater and film artists started their carrer in the TKS group.Veterans like NSK S.V.Sahasranamam S.V.Subbiah K.R.Ramaswamy A.P.Nagarajan S.S.Rajendran M.S.Draupati M.N.Rajam and Kamalahasan have all acted in TKS theatre group one time or other in the begining of their careers.

Director Maniratnam was born in Madurai in 1956.He shortened his full name Gopalaratrnam Subramaniam as Maniratnam after coming to films.He did his MBA in Jamanlal Bajaj Insittute.The management consultant turned Film director has many hit films to his credit.He married actress Suhasini in 1988.Healso runs a film production company called Madras Talkies.His films Roja and Bombay were nationally acclaimed.The Oscar winner A.R.Rehman made his debut to the film industry in Maniratnams film Roja.

Vijayakanth Tamil actor was born in Madurai in 1952.He has acted in over 150 Tamil films.He was also the Secretary of the 'Nadigar sangam' .He floated the political party DMDK in 2005 at Madurai.He was elected to TN Assembly from Virudaachalam constitiuency.He has huge fan following and in the political arena also he is considered as a force to reckon with.

Vivek the Tamil film actor and Comedian was born in Madurai in 1961.He is a commerce graduate from American college Madurai.He was awarded Padmashri by the government of India for the year 2008 for his contribution to arts.

Comedian Vadivelu was born in Madurai in 1960.Post 2000 he is one among the most popular Comedians in Tamil films and has made a niche for himself in Kollywood.

Director Bala is a Tamil graduate from Madurai American College.Though he has directed just 4 films so far, he has created a niche for himself among Tamil film goers.Out of the 4 films two of his films have won critical acclaims and awards.He was an understudy to reputed Director Balu Mahendra in his earlier days in film industry.

Tamil film Director Ameer was born in Madurai in 1966.His name is Ameer Sultan.For his film career he shortened his name as Ameer.He is also a producer,screen play writer and actor.He is a Tamil activist and was arrested for his protest against Sri Lankan genocide.

NMR subburaman was a renowned freedom fighter from Madurai.He is from the Madurai Sourashtra community.He is popularly known as Madurai Gandhi.He was the Madurai Municipal Chairman and also was elected to Loksabha from Madurai.He was instrumental in establishing Gandhi Museum in Madurai.Union government issued a commemorative stamp in his honour during the centenary year of NMR subburaman.

List of countries by number of television broadcast stations

Rank	Country/Region	Number of television broadcast stations	Note	Date of Information
1	Russia	7,306		1998
2	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
-	European Union	2,700	sum of individual country television broadcast stations excluding repeaters.	1995
3	United States	2,218		2006
4	India	1,400		2009
5	Ukraine	647		2006
6	Turkey	635	plus 2,934 repeaters	1995
7	France	584	plus 9,676 repeaters	1995
8	Romania	575	plus 5,169 repeaters	2008
9	South Africa	556	plus 144 network repeaters	1997
10	Mongolia	456	including provincial and low-power repeaters	2006
11	Brazil	384		2009
12	Germany	373	plus 8,042 repeaters	1995
13	Italy	358	plus 4,728 repeaters	1995
14	Philippines	250	plus 1,501 CATV networks	2007
15	Mexico	236	plus repeaters	1997
16	United Kingdom	228	plus 3,523 repeaters	1995
17	Spain	224	plus 2,105 repeaters; includes 11 television broadcast stations and 88 repeaters in the Canary Islands	1995
18	Japan	211	plus 7,341 repeaters; in addition, US Forces are served by 3 TV stations and 2 TV cable services	1999
19	Sweden	252		2008
20	Denmark	172		2008
21	Czech Republic	150	plus 1,434 repeaters	2000
22	Canada	148	plus many repeaters	2007
23	Finland	120	plus 431 repeaters; on 1 September 2007, Finland became one of the first countries in the world to broadcast all television signals digitally	1999
24	Pakistan	117	7 state-run channels and 110 privately-owned satellite channels	2008
25	Saudi Arabia	117		1997
26	Switzerland	115	plus 1,919 repeaters	1995
27	Thailand	111		2006
28	Peru	105	plus 493 repeaters	1999
29	Australia	104		1997
30	Egypt	98		1995
31	Malaysia	88	mainland Malaysia 51, Sabah 16, and Sarawak 21	2006
32	Slovakia	80	national broadcasting 6, regional 7, local 67	2004
33	Norway	68	plus 2,729 repeaters	2008
34	Taiwan	76	46 digital and 30 analog	2007
35	Vietnam	67	includes 61 relay, provincial, and city TV stations	2006
36	Venezuela	66	plus 45 repeaters	1997
37	Albania	65	3 national, 62 local; 2 cable networks	2005
38	Chile	63	plus 121 repeaters	1997
39	Uruguay	62		2005
40	Portugal	62	plus 166 repeaters; includes Azores and Madeira Islands	1995
41	Colombia	60		1997
42	Cuba	58		1997
43	Hong Kong	55	2 TV networks, each broadcasting on 2 channels	2007
44	Indonesia	54	54 local TV stations; 11 national TV networks; each with its group of local transmitters	2006
45	Macedonia	52		2007
46	Bolivia	48		1997
47	Belarus	47	plus 27 repeaters	1995
48	Algeria	46	plus 216 repeaters	1995
49	Syria	44	plus 17 repeaters	1995
50	Latvia	44	plus 31 repeaters	1995
51	Korea, South	43	plus 59 cable operators and 190 relay cable operators	2005
52	Argentina	42	plus 444 repeaters	1997
53	New Zealand	41	plus about 700 repeaters	1997
54	Poland	40		2006
55	Moldova	40		2006
56	Bulgaria	39	plus 1,242 repeaters	2001
57	Panama	38	including repeaters	1998
58	Greece	36	plus 1,341 repeaters; also 2 stations in the US Armed Forces Radio and Television Service	1995
59	Croatia	36	plus 321 repeaters	1995
60	Morocco	35	plus 66 repeaters	1995
61	Hungary	35	plus 161 repeaters	1995
62	Bosnia and Herzegovina	33	plus 277 repeaters	1995
63	Puerto Rico	32		2006
64	Slovenia	31		2006
65	West Bank	30		2008
66	Uzbekistan	28	includes 1 cable rebroadcaster in Tashkent and approximately 20 stations in regional capitals	2006
67	Iran	28	plus 450 repeaters	1997
68	Lithuania	27	may have as many as 100 transmitters, including repeater stations	2001
69	Tunisia	26	plus 76 repeaters	1995
70	Guatemala	26	plus 27 repeaters	1997
71	Dominican Republic	25		2003
72	Belgium	25	plus 10 repeaters	1997
73	Jordan	22		2007
74	Netherlands	21	plus 26 repeaters	1995
75	Iraq	21		2004
76	Costa Rica	20	plus 43 repeaters	2002
77	Azerbaijan	19		2008
78	Israel	17	plus 36 repeaters	1995
79	Zimbabwe	16		1997
80	United Arab Emirates	15		2004
81	Lebanon	15	plus 5 repeaters	1995
82	Bangladesh	15		1999
83	Sri Lanka	14		2006
84	Iceland	14	plus 156 repeaters	1997
85	Côte d'Ivoire	14		1998
86	Oman	13	plus 25 repeaters	1999
87	Montenegro	13		2004
88	Kuwait	13	plus several satellite channels	1997
89	Swaziland	12	includes 7 relay stations	2004
90	Libya	12	plus 1 repeater	1999
91	Kazakhstan	12	plus 9 repeaters	1998
92	Georgia	12	plus repeaters	1998
93	Honduras	11	plus 17 repeaters	1997
94	Cyprus	10	area under government control: 8; area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 2, plus 4 relay	2004
95	Estonia	10		2001
96	Austria	10	plus more than 1,000 repeaters	2001
97	Zambia	9		2001
98	Cambodia	9	including 2 TV relay stations with French and Vietnamese broadcasts; excludes 18 regional relay stations	2006
99	Uganda	8	plus 1 repeater	2001
100	Kyrgyzstan	8	2 countrywide and 6 regional stations, state-owned; there are about 20 private TV stations, most of which rebroadcast other channels	2007
101	Kenya	8		2001
102	Laos	7	includes 1 station relaying Vietnam Television from Hanoi	2006
103	Jamaica	7		1997
104	Ghana	7		2007
105	French Polynesia	7	plus 17 repeaters	1997
106	Ecuador	7	plus 14 repeaters	2000
107	Afghanistan	7	at least 7: 1 government-run central television station in Kabul and regional stations in 6 of the 34 provinces	2006
108	Trinidad and Tobago	6		2005
109	Tajikistan	6		2006
110	New Caledonia	6	plus 25 repeaters	1997
111	Guinea	6		2001
112	Benin	6		2007
113	Angola	6		2000
114	U.S. Virgin Islands	5		2006
115	Paraguay	5		2007
116	Niger	5		2007
117	Monaco	5		1998
118	Malta	8		2006
119	Luxembourg	5		1999
120	El Salvador	5		1997
121	Belize	5		2006
122	Turkmenistan	4	government-owned and programmed	2004
123	Somalia	4	2 in Mogadishu and 2 in Hargeisa	2001
124	Senegal	4		2007
125	Liberia	4	plus 4 repeaters	2007
126	Korea, North	4	includes Korean Central Television, Mansudae Television, Korean Educational and Cultural Network, and Kaesong Television targeting South Korea	2003
127	Ireland	4	many repeaters	2001
128	Gabon	4	plus 4 repeaters	2001
230	Fiji	4	Two Main Free-to-air stations being Fiji One and Mai TV	2008
129	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	4		2001
130	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	4		2007
131	Cayman Islands	4	with cable system	2004
132	Burma	4		2008
133	Brunei	4	includes 2 UHF stations broadcasting a subscription service	2006
134	Bahrain	4		1997
135	Yemen	3	including one Egypt-based station that broadcasts in Yemen; plus several repeaters	2007
136	Tonga	3		2004
137	Togo	3	plus 2 repeaters	1997
138	Tanzania	3		1999
139	Suriname	3	plus 7 repeaters	2000
140	Sudan	3		1997
141	Papua New Guinea	3	One Tv station is a fully owned subsidiary of Fiji TV. All in the Port Moresby area; stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned	2004
142	Nigeria	3	the government controls 2 of the broadcasting stations and 15 repeater stations	2001
143	Nicaragua	3	plus 7 repeaters	1997
144	Netherlands Antilles	3	there is also a cable service that supplies programs received from various US satellite networks and 4 Venezuelan channels	2003
145	Micronesia, Federated States of	3	cable TV also available	2004
146	Mayotte	3		2001
147	Guyana	3	1 public station; 2 private stations which relay US satellite services	1997
148	Guam	3		2006
149	Faroe Islands	3	plus 43 repeaters	1995
150	Burkina Faso	3	1 national, 2 pr	ivate
151	Bermuda	3		2005
152	Wallis and Futuna	2		2000
153	Sierra Leone	2		1999
154	Seychelles	2	plus 9 repeaters	1997
155	Sao Tome and Principe	2		2001
156	Samoa	2		2002
157	Saint Lucia	2	1 commercial broadcast station and 1 community antenna television or CATV channel	2003
158	Rwanda	2		2004
159	Namibia	2		2007
160	Mauritius	2	plus several repeaters	1997
161	Marshall Islands	2	both are US military stations; Marshalls Broadcasting Service, a cable company, operates on Majuro	2005
162	Mali	2	plus repeaters	2007
163	Jersey	2		1997
164	Haiti	2	plus a cable TV service	1997
165	Grenada	2		1997
166	Falkland Islands	2	British Forces Broadcasting Service provides multi-channel satellite service to members of UK Forces as well as islanders; cable television is available in Stanley	2006
167	Eritrea	2		2006
168	Botswana	2	1 state-owned, 1 pr	ivate
169	Bahamas, The	2		2006
171	Antigua and Barbuda	2		1997
172	Vanuatu	1		2004
173	Timor-Leste	1	Timor-Leste has one national public broadcaster	NA
174	Singapore	1	broadcasting on six channels; additional reception of numerous UHF and VHF signals originating in Malaysia and Indonesia	2006
175	San Marino	1	San Marino residents also receive broadcasts from Italy	1997
176	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1	plus 3 repeaters	2004
177	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1	plus 3 repeaters	2003
178	Qatar	1	plus 3 repeaters	2001
179	Palau	1	cable	2005
180	Northern Mariana Islands	1	on Saipan; in addition, 2 cable services on Saipan provide varied programming from satellite networks	2006
181	Norfolk Island	1	local programming station plus 2 repeaters that air Australian programs by satellite	2005
182	Niue	1		1997
183	Nepal	1	plus 9 repeaters	1998
184	Nauru	1		1997
185	Mozambique	1		2000
186	Montserrat	1		1997
187	Mauritania	1		2002
188	Maldives	1		2006
189	Malawi	1		2001
190	Madagascar	1	plus 36 repeaters	2001
191	Macau	1		2006
192	Lesotho	1		2000
193	Kiribati	1	possibly inactive	2002
194	Vatican City	1		2005
195	Guernsey	1		1997
196	Greenland	1	plus some local low-power stations, and 3 Armed Forces Radio and Television Service stations	1997
197	Gibraltar	1	plus 3 repeaters	1997
198	Gaza Strip	1		2008
199	Gambia, The	1	government-owned	1997
200	Ethiopia	4	plus 24 repeaters	2001
201	Equatorial Guinea	1		2001
202	Dominica	1		2004
203	Djibouti	1		2001
204	Cook Islands	1	outer islands receive satellite broadcasts	2004
205	Congo, Republic of the	1		2001
206	Chad	1		2001
207	Central African Republic	1		2001
208	Cape Verde	1	plus 7 repeaters	2001
209	Cameroon	1		2001
210	Burundi	1		2001
211	British Virgin Islands	1	plus 1 cable company	1997
212	British Indian Ocean Territory	1		1997
213	Bhutan	1		2007
214	Barbados	1	plus 2 cable channels	2004
215	Aruba	1		1997
216	Antarctica	1	cable system with 6 channels; American Forces Antarctic Network-McMurdo - information for US bases only	2002
217	Anguilla	1		1997
218	American Samoa	1		2006
219	Wake Island	0		2005
220	Tuvalu	0		2004
221	Turks and Caicos Islands	0	broadcasts received from The Bahamas; 2 cable television networks	2003
222	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	0		2003
223	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0	2 repeaters rebroadcast programs from France, Canada, and the US	1997
224	Saint Helena	0	3 television channels are received via satellite and distributed by UHF	2005
225	Isle of Man	0	receives broadcasts from the UK and satellite	1999
226	Akrotiri and Dhekelia	0	British Forces Broadcasting Service provides multi-channel satellite service to Akrotiri, Dhekelia, and Nicosia	2006
227	Christmas Island	0	TV broadcasts received via satellite from mainland Australia	2006
228	Andorra	0		1997
229	Comoros	NA		NA
231	Guinea-Bissau	NA		2005
226	Liechtenstein	NA	linked to Swiss networks	1997
227	Svalbard	NA		NA
228	Western Sahara	1	there's a TV station in Tindouf, the Refugee Camps' capital	NA