Television in Tunisia

Television in Tunisia reaches 94% of households. The dominant platform in the market is free satellite, though terrestrial platform reaches around 15% of the households.[1]

Tunisia has four Free-to-Air channels of which one channel is state-owned. These include Tunis Al Wataniya 1 and Tunis Al Wataniya 2, Nessma TV and Hannibal TV.[1]

The two national channels operated by the Établissement de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision Tunisienne have undergone management changes since the 2011 revolution, and consequently changes in programming and content.[1]

Most-viewed channels

Viewing shares, March 2015:[2]

Position Channel Group Share of total viewing (%)
1 El Hiwar El Tounsi Asma Fehri 26.7%
2 Nessma TV Karoui & Karoui World 18.4%
3 Al Wataniya 1 Établissement de la télévision tunisienne 15.6%
4 Hannibal-TV Tarek Kadada 8.1%
5 Al Wataniya 2 Établissement de la télévision tunisienne 7.8%

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Arab Media Outlook 2011-2015" (PDF). 2012. p. 214.
  2. ↑ "SigMag Mars". Sigma Conseil. Retrieved 22 April 2015.