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Introduction - List of countries
| Country | PT - PORTUGAL |
| This page is not updated anymore. | [04/2008] |
| For recent data, please go to MAVISE - Database on television channels and television companies in the European Union or click here for Portugal. This database provides basic data on all the television channels
accessible in the European Union and the two candidate countries
(Croatia and Turkey). MAVISE contains key information on ca. 3,000
companies, some 4,000 television channels and the line-up of more
than a hundred distributors. |
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| Broadcasting regulatory authority |
ERC - Entidade Reguladora para a Comunicação Social
replaces the former Alta Autoridade para a Communicação Social - AACS
| National channels with analog terrestrial licences |
Public service
Private
| Television channel packagers |
Satellite packagers
Main cable-operators
Bragatel
Cabovisão
ONO Portugal
Pluricanal
TV Cabo
TV TEL
Operator of digital terrestrial television
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Provider of IPTV services
Provider of TV services to mobiles
| Channels with wide national coverage
through cable, satellite or mobile TV distribution |
Channels made available by public companies
Channels made available by private companies
Canal Acolhimento
Canal Programaçao TV Cabo
Disney Channel Portugal
Futebol Mobile TV
Gigashopping TV
Lusomundo Action
Lusomundo Gallery
Lusomundo Happy
Lusomundo Premium
Millenium BCP
SIC Comedia
SIC Mulher
SIC Noticias
SIC Radical
Sport TV
Sport TV2
Video-on-Demand Services
Estreias 1
Estreias 2
Exitos 1
Exitos 2
| Foreign channels targeting the Portuguese market |
AXN Portugal (GB)
Biography Channel (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Canal de Historia (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Canal Intimo (Version in Portuguese) (ES)
Canal Historia (ES)
Canal Hollywood (Version in Portuguese) (ES)
Canal Panda (Version in Portuguese) (ES)
Discovery Channel (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Discovery Civilisation (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Discovery Science (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Euronews (Version in Portuguese) (FR)
Eurosport (Version in Portuguese) (FR)
Extreme Sports Channel (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
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ManáSat 1 (BR)
ManáSat 2 (BR)
MTV Portugal (GB)
National Geographic (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Nickelodeon Portugal (GB)
Odisseia (Version in Portuguese) (ES)
Playboy TV (Version in Portuguese) (GB)
Sailing Channel (Version in Portuguese)
| Regional and local channels |
Regional channels (public)
| Channels targeting foreign markets |
RTP Africa
RTP Internacional
RTP Internacional America
RTP Internacional Asia
SIC Internacional
| Other television resources on the Observatory website |
Legal information
Legal information on broadcasting in Portugal (IRIS MERLIN database)
Market and statistical information
The Yearbook published by the European Audiovisual Observatory provides information on the economic and financial situation of broadcasting (Volume 1), on the TV equipment, transmissions facilities and on TV audience market share (Volume 2), on interactive television and new services (Volume 4) and on TV programming and TV production (volume 5).
Broadcasting section of the website of the European Audiovisual Observatory
| Other resources on television in Portugal |
Terrestrial transmission company
Information on licence fee
Licence fee on television has been abolished in 1989.
Information on the advertising market
Assoçiação Portuguesa das Empresas de Publicidade e Communição [ APAP ]
Television programmes guides
Audience measurement company
Broadcasters professional organisations
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Television addresses
sat-address website: this website provides adresses of satellite TV channels. It is bundled with the Lyngsat website, which itself provides detailled and daily up-dated information on all satellite line-ups, satellite digital packages and satellite and radio television channels in the world.
Directories of Live-TV services on the web
Bibliography
Bibliography on the history of television in Portugal on the website History of television
Other websites of interest
ICS - Instituto da Comunicação Social
Obercom - The Portuguese Media Observatory
Reports
C. LANDIM, Media System of Portugal Hans Bredow Institut), 2005
"Portugal" in Report on regional public television in Europe, Circom Regional, 2004