AIB 2009 Global Broadcasting Sourcebook
Broadband TV News, October 2009, Pages: 386
The Global Broadcasting Sourcebook is the definitive media directory for the international broadcasting industry – unique in that it covers TV, radio, cable, satellite, IPTV and mobile worldwide in a single volume.
The Global Broadcasting Sourcebook builds on the AIB's heritage of more than 16 years of close involvement in international broadcasting. And our new partnership with Broadband TV News, the Cambridge-based provider of global intelligence about TV, cable and satellite, makes the 2009 edition even more comprehensive.
The Global Broadcasting Sourcebook is an intelligent tool to get you quickly to what you are looking for. Beyond the carefully researched company data, experts who have worked in the media industry for many years provide the context and the wider market picture.
Content
Essential, relevant, informative – this is the feedback we get from users of this reference publication.
The Sourcebook comprises a country-by-country section that includes all major broadcasters – TV and radio – in each market, together with details of major cable and satellite operators, IPTV operators and mobile operators.
We also include overviews of key markets, with major developments and statistics for selected territories.
Unique among broadcasting directories, the AIB Sourcebook carries photographs of key executives, enabling users to put faces to names.
Readership
The AIB markets the Sourcebook to its database of 25,000+ contacts in media companies worldwide, using direct mail and telemarketing to ensure that copies are sold worldwide. Copies of the Sourcebook are typically bought by senior executives in:
broadcasting companies ~ consultants ~ regulators ~ equipment vendors ~ news and picture agencies ~ NGOs ~ media training companies ~ PR agencies ~ media lawyers ~ ad agencies ~ universities and libraries ~ media recruitment agencies.
The Global Broadcasting Sourcebook is a key reference tool for all these groups.
- Germany
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Adding value - Radio Netherlands Worldwide
- Poland
- European subscriber data: digital cable
- European subscriber data: IPTV
- European subscriber data: digital satellite
- CEE digital cable
- The Nordics
- Prepared to deliver - euronews
- UK
- Project Canvas
- There’ll be another word next year - Microsoft
- Russia
- From TV to web, easily - Vizrt
- HD in Europe
- Latin America
- Arab World
- There is a hunger - Al Jazeera English
- We can win with the quality - France 24
- Redefining TV news - Al Arabiya
- Asia
- Africa
- Lifeline mobile - Safaricom
- Telling Africa's story - Voice of Nigeria
- The life of kids - Al Jazeera Children’s Channel
- Mobile
COUNTRY DATA
Afghanistan
- GMT +4.5
- Languages Dari, Pashtu
Albania
- GMT +2
- Languages Albanian, Greek
Algeria
- GMT +1
- Languages Arabic, French, Berber dialects
Andorra
- GMT +2
- Languages Catalán, French, Castilian, Portuguese
Angola
- GMT +1
- Languages Portuguese, Bantu and other African languages
Antigua and Barbuda
- GMT -4
- Languages English, local dialects
Argentina
- GMT -3
- Languages Spanish, English, Italian, German, French
Armenia
- GMT +5
- Languages Armenian, Yezidi, Russian
Australia
- GMT +9 (ACT/NSW/Vic); GMT +10 (QLD); GMT +8.5 (NT); GMT +8 (WA)
- Languages English, native and other languages
Austria
- GMT +2
- Languages German, Slovene, Croatian, Hungarian
Azerbaijan
- GMT +5
- Languages Azeri, Russian, Armenian
Bahamas
- GMT -5
- Languages English, Creole
Bahrain
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu
Bangladesh
- GMT +5.5
- Languages Bangla, English
Barbados
- GMT -5
- Languages English
Belarus
- GMT +3
- Languages Belorussian, Russian
Belgium
- GMT +2
- Languages Dutch (Flemish), French, German
Benin
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Fon, Yoruba, tribal languages
Bhutan
- GMT +6
- Languages Dzongkha, Tibetan and Nepalese dialects
Bolivia
- GMT -4
- Languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Bosnia & Herzegovina
- GMT +2
- Languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Botswana
- GMT +2
- Languages English, Setswana, Kalanga, Sekgalagadi
Brazil
- GMT -3
- Languages Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Brunei
- GMT +8
- Languages Malay, English, Chinese
Bulgaria
- GMT +3
- Languages Bulgarian, Turkish, Roma
Burkina Faso
- GMT
- Languages French, native African languages
Burundi
- GMT +3
- Languages Kirundi and French, Swahili
Cambodia
- GMT +7
- Languages Khmer, French, English
Cameroon
- GMT +1
- Languages French, English, and local languages
Canada
- GMT -4 (Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto); GMT -7 (Vancouver)
- Languages English, French
Cayman Islands
- GMT -5
- Languages English
Central African Republic
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Sangho, tribal languages
Chad
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Arabic, Sara, over 120 languages and dialects
Chile
- GMT -3
- Languages Spanish
China
- GMT +8
- Languages Mandarin/Putonghua, Yue, Wu, Minbei, Minnan, Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects
Colombia
- GMT -5
- Languages Spanish
Congo, Democratic Republic of
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Lingala, Kingwana, Kikongo, Tshiluba
Costa Rica
- GMT -6
- Languages Spanish, English
Côte d'Ivoire
- GMT
- Languages French, African languages (Dioula)
Croatia
- GMT +2
- Languages Croatian, other including Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, German
Cuba
- GMT -4
- Languages Spanish
Cyprus
- GMT +2
- Languages Greek, Turkish, English
Czech Republic
- GMT +2
- Languages Czech
Denmark
- GMT +2
- Languages Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic (Inuit dialect), German, English is the predominant second language
Djibouti
- GMT +3
- Languages French and Arabic, Somali, Afar
Dominican Republic
- GMT -4
- Languages Spanish
East Timor (Timor-Leste)
- GMT +9
- Languages Tetum, Portuguese, Bahasa Indonesia, English, other indigenous languages
Ecuador
- GMT -5
- Languages Spanish, Quechua, other Amerindian languages
Egypt
- GMT +2
- Languages Arabic, English and French understood
El Salvador
- GMT -6
- Languages Spanish, Nahua
Equatorial Guinea
- GMT +1
- Languages Spanish, French, pidgin English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo
Estonia
- GMT +3
- Languages Estonian, Russian
Ethiopia
- GMT +3
- Languages Amharic, Tigrigna, Orominga, Guaragigna, Somali, Arabic, English, over 70 others
Faroe Islands
- GMT
- Languages Faroese, English
Fiji
- GMT +
- Languages English, Fijian, Hindustani
Finland
- GMT +3
- Languages Finnish, Swedish, Sami- (Lapp) and Russian-speaking minorities
France
- GMT +2
- Languages French, regional dialects (Provençal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)
Gabon
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Fang, Myene, Nzebi, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi
Gambia
- GMT +1
- Languages English, Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous
Georgia
- GMT +5
- Languages Georgian, Russian, Armenian, Azerbaijani
Germany
- GMT +2
- Languages German
Ghana
- GMT +1
- Languages English, African languages
Gibraltar
- GMT +2
- Languages English, Spanish
Greece
- GMT +3
- Languages Greek, English, French
Grenada
- GMT -5
- Languages English, French patois
Guatemala
- GMT -6
- Languages Spanish, Amerindian languages
Guinea
- GMT
- Languages French, native tongues (Malinké, Susu, Fulani)
Guyana
- GMT -5
- Languages English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Hindi, Urdu
Haiti
- GMT
- Languages French, Creole
Hong Kong
- GMT +8
- Languages Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Hungary
- GMT +2
- Languages Hungarian
Iceland
- GMT
- Languages Icelandic, English, Nordic languages, German
India
- GMT +5.5
- Languages Hindi, English, Bengali, Gujarati, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Kannada, Assamese, Sanskrit, Sindhi, plus many dialects
Indonesia
- GMT +7 (Jakarta)
- Languages Bahasa Indonesia, English, Dutch, Javanese, plus many other languages and dialects
Iran
- GMT +3.5
- Languages Persian and Persian dialects, Turkic and Turkic dialects, Kurdish, Luri, Balochi, Arabic, Turkish
Iraq
- GMT +4
- Languages Arabic, Kurdish, Assyrian, Armenian
Ireland
- GMT +1
- Languages English, Irish (Gaelic)
Israel
- GMT +3
- Languages Hebrew, Arabic, English
Italy
- GMT +2
- Languages Italian; German-, French-, and Slovene-speaking minorities
Jamaica
- GMT -5
- Languages English, Jamaican Creole
Japan
- GMT +9
- Languages Japanese
Jordan
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, English
Kazakhstan
- GMT +6
- Languages Kazak, Russian
Kenya
- GMT +3
- Languages English, Swahili, and numerous indigenous languages
Korea (North)
- GMT +9
- Languages Korean
Korea (South)
- GMT +9
- Languages Korean, English
Kosovo
- GMT +1
- Languages Albanian, Serbian
Kuwait
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, English
Kyrgyzstan
- GMT +6
- Languages Kyrgyz, Russian
Laos
- GMT +7
- Languages Lao, French, English, various ethnic languages
Latvia
- GMT +3
- Languages Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
Lebanon
- GMT +2
- Languages Arabic, French, English, Armenian
Lesotho
- GMT +3
- Languages English, Sesotho, Zulu, Xhosa
Liberia
- GMT
- Languages English, some 20 ethnic-group languages
Libya
- GMT +2
- Languages Arabic, Italian, and English widely understood in major cities
Liechtenstein
- GMT +2
- Languages German, Alemannic dialect
Lithuania
- GMT +3
- Languages Lithuanian, Russian, Polish
Luxembourg
- GMT +2
- Languages Luxermbourgish French, German
Macau
- GMT +8
- Languages Cantonese, Portuguese
Macedonia
- GMT +2
- Languages Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Roma, Serbian
Malawi
- GMT +2
- Languages Chichewa, Chinyanja, Chiyao, Chitumbuka, Chisena, Chilomwe, Chitonga
Malaysia
- GMT +8
- Languages Bahasa Melayu (Malay), English, Chinese dialects (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai; several indigenous languages
Maldives
- GMT +5
- Languages Maldivian Dhivehi, English spoken by most government officials
Mali
- GMT
- Languages French, Bambara, numerous African languages
Malta
- GMT +2
- Languages Maltese, English
Mauritania
- GMT
- Languages Hassaniya Arabic, Pulaar, Soninke, French, Wolof
Mauritius
- GMT +4
- Languages English, Creole, Bojpoori, French
Mexico
- GMT -5 (Mexico City)
- Languages Spanish, various Mayan, Nahuatl, and other regional indigenous languages
Moldova
- GMT +3
- Languages Moldovan, Russian, Gagauz (a Turkish dialect)
Monaco
- GMT +2
- Languages French, English, Italian, Monégasque
Mongolia
- GMT +
- Languages Mongolian, also Turkic and Russian
Montenegro
- GMT +1
- Languages Serbian/Montenegrin
Morocco
- GMT
- Languages Arabic, Berber dialects, French often used for business, government, and diplomacy
Mozambique
- GMT +2
- Languages Portuguese, Emakhuwa, Xichangana, Elomwe, Cisena, Echuwabo, other Mozambican languages
Myanmar
- GMT +6.5
- Languages Burmese
Namibia
- GMT +1
- Languages English, Afrikaans, German, indigenous languages
Nepal
- GMT +5.
- Languages Nepali, Maithali, Bhojpuri, Tharu, Tamang
Netherlands
- GMT +2
- Languages Dutch, Frisian
New Zealand
- GMT +
- Languages English, Maori
Niger Republic
- GMT +1
- Languages French, Hausa, Djerma
Nigeria
- GMT +1
- Languages English, Hausa, Yoruba, Ibo, Fulani, and more than 200 others
Norway
- GMT +2
- Languages Norwegian, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities
Oman
- GMT +4
- Languages Arabic, English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
Pakistan
- GMT +5
- Languages Urdu, English, Punjabi, Sindhi, Siraiki, Pashtu, Balochi, Hindko, Brahui, and others
Papua New Guinea
- GMT +
- Languages Tok Pisin (Melanesian Pidgin, the lingua franca), Hiri Motu, English, many indigenous languages
Peru
- GMT -5
- Languages Spanish, Quéchua, Aymara, minor Amazonian languages
Philippines
- GMT +8
- Languages Filipino, English; eight major dialects
Poland
- GMT +2
- Languages Polish
Portugal
- GMT +1
- Languages Portuguese, Mirandese
Qatar
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, English a common second language
Reunion
- GMT +4
- Languages French, Creole Réunionnais
Romania
- GMT +2
- Languages Romanian, Hungarian, German
Russia
- GMT +4 (Moscow)
- Languages Russian
Rwanda
- GMT +3
- Languages Kinyarwanda, French, English, Kiswahili
San Marino
- GMT +1
- Languages Italian
Saudi Arabia
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic
Senegal
- GMT
- Languages French, Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
Serbia
- GMT +2
- Languages Serbian, Romanian, Hungarian, Slovak, Croatian, Albanian
Seychelles
- GMT +4
- Languages Seselwa Creole, English, French
Sierra Leone
- GMT
- Languages English, Mende, Temne, Krio
Singapore
- GMT +8
- Languages Mandarin, English, Malay, Hokkien, Cantonese, Teochew, Tamil, other Chinese dialects
Slovak Republic
- GMT +2
- Languages Slovak, Hungarian, Roma, Ukrainian
Slovenia
- GMT +2
- Languages Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian
Somalia
- GMT +3
- Languages Somali, Arabic, English, Italian
South Africa
- GMT +2
- Languages IsiZulu, IsiXhosa, Afrikaans, Sepedi, English, Setswana, Sesotho, Xitsonga, other
Spain
- GMT +2
- Languages Castilian Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque
Sri Lanka
- GMT +5.5
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, other; English used and widely understood
St Kitts & Nevis
- GMT -4
- Languages English
St Vincent and the Grenadines
- GMT -4
- Languages English, French patois
Sudan
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, Nubian, Ta Bedawie, diverse dialects, English
Swaziland
- GMT +2
- Languages English, siSwati
Sweden
- GMT +2
- Languages Swedish, Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities
Switzerland
- GMT +2
- Languages German, French, Italian, Romansch
Syria
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic, Circassian
Taiwan
- GMT +8
- Languages Chinese (Mandarin), Taiwanese (Min), Hakka dialects
Tajikistan
- GMT +5
- Languages Tajik, Russian widely used in government and business
Tanzania
- GMT +3
- Languages Swahili, English, Arabic, many local languages
Thailand
- GMT +7
- Languages Thai (Siamese), English, ethnic and regional dialects
Togo
- GMT
- Languages French, Ewé, Mina, Kabyé, Dagomba, many dialects
Trinidad and Tobago
- GMT -4
- Languages English, Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese
Tunisia
- GMT +1
- Languages Arabic, French
Turkey
- GMT +3
- Languages Turkish, Kurdish, Dimli, Azeri, Kabardian
Uganda
- GMT +3
- Languages English, Ganda or Luganda, other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
Ukraine
- GMT +3
- Languages Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian
United Arab Emirates
- GMT +4
- Languages Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
United Kingdom
- GMT +1
- Languages English, Welsh, Scots Gaelic
United States of America
- GMT -4 (New York/Washington); GMT -7 (Los Angeles/San Francisco)
- Languages English, Spanish
Uruguay
- GMT -3
- Languages Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero
Uzbekistan
- GMT +5
- Languages Uzbek, Russian, Taji k, other
Vatican City
- GMT +2
- Languages Italian, Latin, French
Venezuela
- GMT -4
Languages Spanish, numerous indigenous dialects
Vietnam
- GMT +7
- Languages Vietnamese, English (as second language), some French, Chinese, Khmer
Yemen
- GMT +3
- Languages Arabic
Zambia
- GMT +2
- Languages English, major vernaculars: Bemba, Kaonda, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, Tonga, about 70 other indigenous languages
Zimbabwe
- GMT +2
- Languages English, Shona, Ndebele (Sindebele), tribal dialects
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