Media > Television Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & Tanzania

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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	Nigeria	Tanzania
List of TV stations	<p>Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) - state-run, operates scores of national and regional stations; national services broadcast in English</p> </p>AIT - private, owned by DAAR Communications, broadcasting in Lagos, Abuja and internationally via satellite</p> </p>Minaj TV - private, eastern Nigeria and via cable/satellite</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13949549">Full Article</a>	<p>Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) - state-run</p> </p>Independent Television (ITV) - widely-watched private network, owned by IPP Media</p> </p>Dar es Salaam Television (DTV) - private network operated by Africa Media Group</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14095831">Full Article</a>
Percentage of Government (public) television institutions	86.72% Ranked 10th. 19 times more than Tanzania	4.55% Ranked 48th.
Percentage of private television institutions	13.28% Ranked 58th.	95.45% Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Nigeria
Percentage of public channels with national coverage	0.73% Ranked 54th.	100% Ranked 6th. 137 times more than Nigeria
Ratio of private to Government (public) television institutions	0.153 Ranked 54th.	21 Ranked 16th. 137 times more than Nigeria
Total number of channels	137 Ranked 8th. 137 times more than Tanzania	1 Ranked 63th.
Total number of channels per million people	0.981 Ranked 31st. 38 times more than Tanzania	0.0258 Ranked 65th.

SOURCES: 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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