Channel

Definition

Radio or television broadcast service provided by a media organization, organized in a schedule of programming content and identified by a unique trademark. Programme content is transmitted by linear mode (i.e. Live, simultaneous), via analog and/or digital transmission signals, generally through terrestrial, cable, or satellite platforms.

Data source

Ministry of Communications or Telecommunications, National Statistical Organizations, Audiovisual Regulatory Authority or Press Council.

Source definition

UIS Instruction Manual for Completing the Questionnaires on Media Statistics.