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Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End: Date when analogue television was completely phased out in different countries.
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.
Percentage of public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
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	France	South Africa
Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End	(2011 (before November 30))<ref name="advanced-television1"/>	1/11/2011
Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2005-03-31 FTA/2006/03/01 Pay DTT	2006-03
List of TV stations	<p>France 2 - national, main public TV network</p> </p>France 3 - national, public</p> </p>France 5 - national, public, educational</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17299010">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	7.14% Ranked 38th.	33.33% Ranked 16th. 5 times more than France
Percentage of private television institutions	92.86% Ranked 29th. 39% more than South Africa	66.67% Ranked 51st.
Percentage of public channels with national coverage	36% Ranked 25th.	75% Ranked 19th. 2 times more than France
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions	13 Ranked 25th. 7 times more than South Africa	2 Ranked 48th.
Total number of channels	25 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Total number of channels per million people	0.393 Ranked 21st. 5 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; 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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