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List of broadcasters

Australia:

• ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• CBAA (Community Broadcasting Association of Australia)
• Public Radio News (University of Queensland)
• Queer Vision World Wide
• Seven

Austria:

• Blue Danube Radio (in English)
• ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation)

Belgium:

• BRTN including Teletext
• RTBF

Canada:

• Bravo!
• TV for BC (British Columbia Television)
• CBC (see also CBC Radio)
• CPAC (Cable Parliamentary Channel) - in English and French
• CTV (Canadian Television)
• Citytv (Toronto)
• ITV
• Know TV (Knowledge Network, Public Educational TV, British Columbia)
• Showcase Television (fiction network) - updated every hour!
• TSN (The Sports Network)
• TVOntario (public broadcaster, Toronto) in English and French

Croatia:

• Croatian Radio Television - Hrvatske Radio Televizije (HRT, in Croatian language, English soon)

Cuba

• Radio Havana Cuba (In English, French, Portuguese and Spanish)

Czech Republic:

• Radio Prague (see also US mirror; includes Real Audio broadcasting)

Denmark:

• Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR Online, in English and Danish)
• Kabel TV (from Tele Danmark)
• TV2/Danmark (schedules, in Danish)

Europe:

• ASTRA Satellite System
• EuroTV including TV guide

Finland:

• YLE (Finnish Broadcasting Company, mostly in Finnish)

France:

• ARTE
• CANAL+
• Ellipse Cabel
• France 2
• France 3
• France Télévision
• La Cinquième (education and knowledge)
• RABELAIS Télévision
• Radio France International (English)
• TF1 (French TV 1, some English)

Germany:

• ARD - see regional services: BR, HR, MDR, NDR, ORB, SDR, SWF, WDR.
• Deutsche Welle Radio and TV International (English and many other languages)
• Pro-7
• RTL
• RTL2
• SAT1
• SWF
• VOX
• WDR
• ZDF

Greece:

• Ant-1
• MEGA Channel
• Sportline

Hong Kong:

• Radio HK
• RTHK (Radio Television Hong Kong)

India:

• Doordarshan

Ireland:

• RTE (Radio Telefs Éireann) including television:
  • RT Cork
  • RTE Radio (Internet) News

Israel

• Radio 10 (includes RealAudio)

Italy:

• Mediaset
• Radio Italia (In Italian, Real Audio)
• RAI
• TMC (TeleMonteCarlo, also in Italian)

Japan:

• TV Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ANB, Japanese only)
• Kansai Telecasting Corporation (KTV, Japanese only)
• Nagoya Broadcasting Network (NBN)
• Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK, Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
  See also TV Internet.
  • NHK International TV Broadcasting
  • Radio Japan
• Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV)
• Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS)

Korea:

• KBS (Korea Broadcasting System, also in English)

Mongolia:

• The Voice Of Mongolia

Netherlands:

• Classic FM (Radio, in Dutch)
• Dutch Public Broadcasting Companies - Nederlandse publieke omroep (in Dutch, with international links in English)
• The Music Factory
• NOS TeleTekst (Teletext pages, with clickable active map screen images, also in Dutch)
• Radio 538
• Radio Netherlands
• SBS 6
• Veronica

New Zealand:

• Radio New Zealand (includes Real Audio broadcasting)
• TVNZ (Television New Zealand)

• Friends of Public Broadcasting

Norway:

• NRK (Norsk Rikskringkasting, in Norwegan)

Poland:

• Radio Merkury Poznan

Russia:

• Voice of Russia

South Africa:

• South African Broadcasting Corporation

Spain:

• Antena 3 TV
• Canal+ (encrypted)
• Canal Satelite Digital
• RTVE
• Telecinco
• TVC (Televisió de Catalunya, Barcelona)

• Spanish broadcaster links by Javier Guembe Vales (in Spanish).

Sri Lanka

• Sirasa FM
• Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (unofficial information)
• TNL Radio

Sweden:

• FilmNet
• Kanal5
• Open Channel (Community or Public Access Television)
• SVT (Sveriges Television)
• Sveriges Radio / Radio Sweden
• TV1000
• TV3
• ZTV

UK:

• BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) including World Service, News, beeb @ the BBC (including the Radio Times and Comedy Zone), BBC Shop and Monitoring Service (summary of world broadcasts).
• Bravo
• Carlton Select (cable)
• Cartoon Network
• Channel 4 including schools and on-line chat
• Channel 5 (new channel, Easter 1997)
• Classic FM (radio - see also international stations)
• Disney Channel
• IRN (Independent Radio News) - listen to the hourly news (in ReadAudio format)
• ITN (Independent Television News) - watch the world news (in RealVideo format)
• ITV (Independent TeleVision). Regions: Anglia, Border, Carlton, Central, Channel, Granada, Grampian, HTV (Wales), LWT (London Weekend Television), Meridian, Scottish, Tyne Tees, Westcountry, Yorkshire.
• Jazz FM (radio)
• Landscape Channel from CableNet
• Live TV (cable)
• London News Network
• NASTA (National Student Television Association)
• The Preview Channel
• S4C (Welsh 4th channel)
• Sky including Sky News and Sky Digital (from 1 October 1998)
• Student Radio
• TCC (The Children's Channel)
• Television X (The Fantasy Channel)
• Travel (Landmark Travel Channel)
• Trouble
• Virgin Radio

• Broadcasting Standards Commission
• TV and radio listings from the Press Association
• Media UK Internet Directory, including television, radio, etc.
• Department of National Heritage (DNH), with overall responsibility for policy on broadcasting.
• Independent Television Commission (ITC).
• Cable Communications Association.
• Teletext.
• BRITE (British Independent Television Enterprises).
• Zenith (production company).
• TV stations in the UK by Andrew Hougie.
• Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting.
• Speechradio.com.

USA:

• ABC. See ABCNEWS.com. Local stations include: KGO-TV (Channel 7, San Francisco and Silicon Valley), KGTV (Channel 10, San Diego).
• A&E Television
• AHM (America's Health Network)
• CBS
• c|net (the computer network - see TV.com)
• CNN (see also headline news and financial network)
• C-SPAN
• DIRECTV
• Discovery Channel
• Disney Channel
• E!
• Fox Television
• The History Channel
• Independent Television Service (ITVS)
• The Internet Channel
• Monitor Radio, Boston (Christian Science Monitor)
• MSNBC (Microsoft Network)
• MTV
• NBC including The Tonight Show
• NASA Television
• National Public Radio
• Pay TV
• Paramount Television
• PBS
• Playboy TV
• QVC
• Sci-Fi Channel
• Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN, religious TV)
• Trinity Broadcasting Network (religious TV)
• Universal cHANnEL (from MCA/Universal)
• UPN (United Paramount Network)
• Weather Channel
• WebTV (Internet access on your TV)
• Voice of America

• TV listings from ClickTV, part of TVData.
• TV listings from TV Guide Entertainment Network (ZIP code required).
• Pioneer TV production company.

Vatican City:

• Radio Vaticana (in German)

World:

• International Channel (multi-language programming from Asia, Europe and the Middle East)
• Travel Channel
• United Nations Television (UNTV)
• World Radio Network (international public radio)

Satellite information

• European Satellite Information.
• INTELSAT - global satellite communications.
• The Satellite TV (and Radio) Page by Robert Smathers.
• EUTELSAT (European Telecommunications Satellite Organization). Includes TV channels (e.g., listed by theme) and radio stations.

Newsgroups

• Broadcasting
• Cable
• Radio
• Satellite
• Television / TV
• Video

Museums

• Bellingham Antique Radio Museum, Bellingham, Washington, USA.
• Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum, Austin, Manitoba, Canada.
• Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago, USA.
• Museum of Radio and Technology, Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
• Museum of Television & Radio, New York, USA.
• MZTV Museum of Television, Toronto, Canada.
• National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford, UK.
• Paul's Radio Museum, UK. 1930-60s radio sets and RealAudio files of stations broadcasting on-line.
• Walter's Virtual Radio Museum.
• WBAL Radio Virtual Museum, Baltimore, USA.

• Radio Days - history of radio.
• Historical radio and television links in the Media History Project Connections Pages.
• Antique Radio Classified - buying and selling.

Other sources

• Internet Talk Radio:
  • USA sites:
    • Los Alamos National Lab
    • NCSA
  • UK site: Imperial College (current broadcasts)
• MBONE: the Virtual Internet Backbone for Multicast IP for audio and video connections across the Internet.
  • First ever major rock concert broadcast on the Internet on 18th November 1994 by the Rolling Stones.
• Live Television Sources, part of the TNS Technology Demonstrations from Telemedia, Networks, and Systems Group at MIT Laboratory for Computer Science, USA.
• Virtual Radio (TM).
• The Science and Engineering Television Network, Inc.
• Radio on the Internet.
• Search for "broadcast", "radio" and "television" from Yahoo.
• Ultimate TV. A very comprehensive resource including World TV, US TV, major TV links and the ultimate TV list with a WWW pages resource list.
• US Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
• Association of America's Public Television Stations (APTS).
• Television and Radio links from EINet Galaxy.
• Airwaves Radio Journal WWW home page.
• AM/FM, a monthly newletter on the UK radio industry.
• Videomaker's Camcorder & Desktop Video Site .
• Broadcasting page by Nikos Markovits, Stockholm, Sweden.
• Radio Stations on the Internet.
• Radio stations on the Web.
• IASTAR, a new association of university and student TV/radio stations.
• Satellite Media Services (SMS), UK, including the Radio Magazine.
• Critical Mass Media, Inc. (CMM). US radio research and marketing company. Includes a US Commercial Radio Stations List.
• Tardis TV Archive, especially TV shows.
• Keystone Communications, satellite transmission company, USA.
• Broadcasting links from Infosearch, including searching.
• Illuminations Television, British independent production company.
• Producer's Masterguide, an international production manual for film, television, commercials, cable and video industries. Published annually since 1979.
• BGSU Broadcaster's WWW Workshop, late January 1996.
• Links to international broadcasters (mainly radio) from the World Radio Network.
• iRADIO - Interactive Radio. Publication on radio and the Internet.
• Royal Television Society, North America. Britain's foremost and the world's oldest television society.
• PointCast, a personalized news network.
• Intercast Industry Group. Combining television and the Internet on the PC.
• iGuide US TV guide and recommended links.
• Broadcasting - TV and Radio Obituary Page.
• Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
• AudioNet broadcast network on the Internet.
• NetRadio network.
• iRADIO interactive radio.
• RadioTower, including a console to receive on-line RealAudio broadcasts from selected radio stations.
• Intervox Communications, Internet access for broadcasters.
• RadioStation.com, from Elliott Broadcast Services. FM and AM radio databases.
• Radioinfo, a searchable database driven resource for broadcasters, including other radio sites.
• Society of Broadcast Engineers, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
• SpectraVision hotel Pay Per View movies.
• Broadcasters, SWL, Ham Radio and More from TRS Consultants.
• Broadcasting Links from Infosearch Information Services including television and radio, newsgroups and other links.
• Broadcast Net for the broadcasting industry. Includes the Broadcast Archive on radio broadcast history.
• RadioNet Talk Radio, California, USA - radio on the Internet.
• The Internet Guide To International Broadcasters including a country by country guide. (Uses frames.)
• Federal News Service (FNS).
• Netcast interactive radio on the Net (requires plugin and registration - Windows only).
• NetChannel Inc. (Internet entertainment on TV).
• Televison and radio links from the Argus Clearinghouse.
• Shortwave/Radio Catalog.
• The Daily Briefing Timecast.
• Webcasting links from Yahoo.
• Live cam. Web broadcasting.
• International Digital Broadcast Systems, Inc. (IDBS).
• TV Guide, Scandinavia.
• Just The News.