Country Report about Sri Lanka

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2. Outline of Presentation
• Sri Lanka at glance
• Television/ICT Industry
• Q & A
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4. Population: 21 million (2015 census)
Area: 65,610 Square Km
Capital (Administrative): Sri Jayawardenapura
(Commercial) Colombo
Languages : Sinhala, Tamil, English
Religion : Buddhism (70.2%)
Hinduism (12.6%)
Islam (9.7%)
Christianity (7.4%)
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5. Korea and Sri Lanka Relationship
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6. Sri Lankan TV History
 In 1979 the First Television network started,.
ITN- Independent Television Network
 In 1982 Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation SLRC - was
commissioned.
 In 1992 Private Television networks established.
 There are 16 broadcasters are in operation,
providing 23 Channels.
 All these channels are Free To Air. ( F T A )
 TV standard PAL B/G
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7. SRI LANKA RUPAVAHINI (TV)
CORPORATION
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8. Coverage Map
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10. Statistics
Number of Television Receivers: 4.1 million
Computer owned Households : 4.0 million
Computer Literacy Rate : 25.1 %
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11. Internet usage statistics in Sri Lanka
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12. 6,087,164
Internet Users in Sri Lanka (2016*)
Share of Sri Lanka Population: 29.3
% (penetration)
Total Population : 20,810,816
Share of World Internet Users: 0.2 %
Internet Users in the World: 3,424,971,237
Internet usage statistics in Sri Lanka
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