The United Kingdom is the leading supplier of television stations in Europe. In 2020, the number of TV services in the country amounted to 586. Second was Russia, followed by the Netherlands, with 524 channels and 515 available, respectively.
Number of television channels available in European countries as of December 2020, ranked by channels available
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Number of television channels available in European countries as of December 2020, ranked by channels available
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European Audiovisual Observatory. (June 28, 2021). Number of television channels available in European countries as of December 2020, ranked by channels available [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/436806/ranking-of-european-countries-by-channels-available/
European Audiovisual Observatory. "Number of television channels available in European countries as of December 2020, ranked by channels available." Chart. June 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436806/ranking-of-european-countries-by-channels-available/
European Audiovisual Observatory. (2021). Number of television channels available in European countries as of December 2020, ranked by channels available. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436806/ranking-of-european-countries-by-channels-available/
European Audiovisual Observatory. "Number of Television Channels Available in European Countries as of December 2020, Ranked by Channels Available." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/436806/ranking-of-european-countries-by-channels-available/
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