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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 public channels with national coverage: Percentage of public television channels with national coverage.
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	Germany	South Africa
Analogue to digital transition > Analog switch off > End	2008-12-02 completed	1/11/2011
Analogue to digital transition > Official launch	2003-03	2006-03
List of TV stations	<p>ARD - organisation of regional public broadcasters; operates Das Erste, the main national public TV channel</p> </p>ZDF - operates second national public TV channel</p> </p>n-tv - commercial, rolling-news</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17301193">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	5.14% Ranked 46th.	33.33% Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Germany
Percentage of public channels with national coverage	58.62% Ranked 22nd.	75% Ranked 19th. 28% more than Germany
Total number of channels	29 Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than South Africa	4 Ranked 42nd.
Total number of channels per million people	0.352 Ranked 23th. 4 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. 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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