Television in Tunisia

Television in Tunisia reaches 94% of households.

[1] The country has seventeen free-to-air channels, two of which are owned and operated by the state-owned Télévision Tunisienne (formerly ERTT), El Watania 1 and El Watania 2.

The two state-owned channels have undergone management changes since the 2011 revolution, and consequently changes in programming and content.

[1] It was officially introduced to the country on May 31, 1966, with the launch of state-owned Radio Télévision Tunisienne (now El Watania 1), broadcast from its first transmitter in Djebel Zaghouan.

The service broadcast in both Arabic and French.