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Public and private radio channels 1926-2011

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12/8/2011
Number/hours
1926-2011
Statistics Iceland (information from broadcasters) and The Broadcasting Rights Committee (Annual Reports).
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Transmission hours of other channels than the Icelandic National
Broadcasting Service are partly estimated. Figures are rounded to the
nearest decimal and do not necessarily add up to the total.
Transmission hours of student and youth channels are not included in total yearly transmission hours of the channels.

Radio

Channels, total

Student and youth channels are excluded from total number of channels.

Icelandic National Broadcasting Service-Radio, nationwide channels

Channels reaching all regions of the country and at least 90 per cent of the population.

Icelandic National Broadcasting Service-Radio, regional channels

Stations holding a long-term broadcasting license and transmitting
regularly in the year.

Private channels, nationwide channels

Semi-national, regional and local channels.