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Bahrain Sports is a national TV channel offering various sports events in Arabic. Al Maaref TV is a religious TV channel founded in 2007. An opposition news station, LuaLua TV operates from London, though it is blocked in Bahrain. [2] Television in Bahrain began in 1973, broadcasting five-hours per day. [3]
plus a cable TV service: 1997 168 Grenada: 2: 1997 169 Falkland Islands: 2: British Forces Broadcasting Service provides multi-channel satellite service to members of UK Forces as well as islanders; cable television is available in Stanley: 2006 170 Eritrea: 2: 2006 171 Botswana: 2: 1 state-owned, 1 private: NA 172 Bahamas: 2: 2006 173 Antigua ...
Khorasan TV; Khozestan TV; Live Channel; Markazi TV; Mazandaran TV; Mohajer International TV; MTC; Nejat TV; New Channel TV; OITN; Omid-e-Iran OITN; PBC. Tapesh; Tapesh 2 Music Channel; Press TV; Pars TV; Payam TV; PEN; PMC; Persian News Network (PNN) Rang-a-Rang TV; Sahar (TV station) Salaam TV; Simaye Azadi Iran National TV; Tamasha ...
In recent years, a large number of Indians have committed suicide, leading to a public outcry in Bahrain and India, with community leaders asking for greater reach of counselling and support services. [4] The Indian embassy in the country was first opened in January 1973. Prior to that, India's Ambassador to Kuwait was concurrently accredited ...
Birth registration of Bahrain is available from 1976, death registration started in 1990. Between 1976 and 2011 the number of baby births roughly doubled but the birth rate of babies decreased from 32 to 13 per 1,000. The death rate of Bahrain (1.9 per 1,000 human beings in 2011) is among the lowest in the world.
Bahrain Telecommunication Company, trading as Batelco, is Bahrain's sole Internet service provider. In 2015, there were an estimated 1.29 million internet user , a penetration of 96.4%. Most of the press is privately owned and is not subject to censorship as long as it refrains from criticizing the ruling family .
Radio Bahrain was established in 1955, was taken over by BRTC in 1971, and became an independent body in 1993. [2] Its English-language radio service has been on-air since 1977, broadcasting four hours a day from a studio in Isa Town. In 1982 the station was moved to a building in Adliya. On-air time was extended to 18 hours a day.
Orbit Communications Company was a privately owned pay television network headquartered in Bahrain.Owned by Saudi Arabia–based Mawarid Holding (via Digital Media Systems), [1] [2] it was the first fully digital, multi-channel, multilingual, pay television service in the Middle East and North Africa and was also the world's first fully end-to-end digital TV network. [3]