19.8. COVERAGE BY TV BROADCASTING
(the end of year; percentage to the total)

 

1995

2000

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Total population

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

     including:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

population receiving
TV programs


98.8

98.1

99.1

99.1

98.8

98.6

99.0

99.4

98.7

      of which:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   three and over

65.2

73.1

74.7

76.8

79.1

84.1

88.2

90.2

92.1

   two

31.2

22.9

22.3

20.7

18.3

13.0

9.4

8.0

3.7

   one

2.4

2.1

2.1

1.6

1.4

1.4

1.4

1.2

2.9

no one TV program
is available


1.2

1.9

0.9

0.9

1.2

1.4

1.0

0.6

1.3

In 2008 98.2% of urban population and 93.6% of rural population of the country could watch TV program "Russia"; "The First canal" - 97.8% and 93.5.% respectively; "NTV" - 94.3 and 76.9; "Culture" - 78.9 and 36.2; "Sport" - 51.5% and 15.6%.

Russia in figures - 2010
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