Media > Television Stats: compare key data on Brazil & South Africa

Analogue to digital transition > Official launch: Official launch date of digital terrestrial television in different countries.
List of TV stations: List of TV stations.
Percentage of Government (public) television institutions: Percentage of Government (public) television institutions.
Percentage of private television institutions: Percentage of private television institutions.
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions: Number of private television institutions to government television institutions. For instance, for every one government television institution Turkey has 528 that are private.
Total number of channels: Total number of television channels.
Total number of channels per million people: Total number of television channels. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.

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STAT	Brazil	South Africa
Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	3/12/2007	2006-03
List of TV stations	<p>TV Band - commercial network operated by Grupo Bandeirantes</p> </p>Rede Globo - market leader, operated by Globo</p> </p>Sistema Brasileiro de Televisao (SBT) - major commercial network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18912764">Full Article</a>	<p>SABC - state broadcaster, operates three national TV networks, two pay-TV channels</p> </p>e.tv - free-to-air, commercial; also operates news network eNCA</p> </p>M-Net - pay-TV, pan-African audience</p>
Percentage of Government (public) television institutions	10.04% Ranked 32nd.	33.33% Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Brazil
Percentage of private television institutions	89.96% Ranked 36th. 35% more than South Africa	66.67% Ranked 51st.
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions	8.96 Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than South Africa	2 Ranked 48th.
Total number of channels	466 Ranked 2nd. 117 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Total number of channels per million people	2.5 Ranked 20th. 30 times more than South Africa	0.0847 Ranked 63th.

SOURCES: Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Digital terrestrial television; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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