Miss Universe 2002, the 51st edition of the Miss Universe

Miss Universe

Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....

 pageant, was held in Coliseo Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente Coliseum

The Roberto Clemente Coliseum is a sporting events and concert arena in San Juan, Puerto Rico.It was, for many years, Puerto Rico's largest indoor event facility, and it continues being one of the largest....

, San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...

 on May 29, 2002. There were 75 delegates from around the world who competed for the title Miss Universe 2002. Oxana Fedorova

Oxana Fedorova

Oxana Gennadyevna Fedorova is a Russian Miss Universe winner, police officer , former university lecturer, television host, actress, singer, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador....

 of Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 was crowned Miss Universe 2002 by Miss Universe 2001, Denise Quiñones

Denise Quiñones

Denise Marie Quiñones August is a Puerto Rican actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was the fourth woman from her country to win the Miss Universe contest...

 of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

. Fedorova was dethroned four months later and first runner-up Justine Pasek

Justine Pasek

Yostin "Justine" Lissette Pasek Patiño is a Panamanian model, FAO Goodwill Ambassador, and Miss Universe 2002.-Early life:Pasek was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, the daughter of a Panamanian homemaker and Polish engineer...

 of Panama

Panama

Panama , officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The...

 took over the Miss Universe title. This was the last Miss Universe show to be aired on CBS before being transferred to NBC.

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss Universe 2002	Russia - Oxana Fedorova Oxana Fedorova Oxana Gennadyevna Fedorova is a Russian Miss Universe winner, police officer , former university lecturer, television host, actress, singer, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador....  (dethroned)
1st runner-up	Panama - Justine Pasek Justine Pasek Yostin "Justine" Lissette Pasek Patiño is a Panamanian model, FAO Goodwill Ambassador, and Miss Universe 2002.-Early life:Pasek was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, the daughter of a Panamanian homemaker and Polish engineer...  (successor)
2nd runner-up	Mainland China - Zhuo Ling
3rd runner-up	South Africa - Vanessa Carreira
4th runner-up	Venezuela - Cynthia Lander
Top 10	Germany - Natascha Börger Natascha Börger Natascha Vanessa Börger Sevilla is a former Venezuelan-German model and multiple beauty queen.On 10 January 2002, the 20-year old BWL-Student as Miss Hamburg in Kaiserslauterner entertainment center Riverside was crowned Miss Germany...  Cyprus - Demetra Eleftheriou  Albania - Anisa Kospiri Anisa Kospiri Anisa Kospiri won the title of Miss Albania 2001. She represented Albania at Miss Universe 2002 and made it to the top ten.-References:...  India - Neha Dhupia Neha Dhupia Neha Dhupia is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. She is a former beauty queen and winner of Femina Miss India 2002.-Early life:...  Canada - Neelam Verma Neelam Verma Neelam Verma is a Canadian television anchor and former Miss Canada. -Biography:Verma was born in Montreal and raised in Toronto, her parents migrated from India. She graduated from York University's Schulich School of Business and worked for Procter and Gamble in marketing before entering the...

Semifinal Scores

Country	Ev. Gown	Swimsuit	Average
	9.64 (1)	9.88 (1)	9.760 (1)
Venezuela	8.83 (5)	9.29 (2)	9.060 (2)
	9.15 (2)	8.88 (5)	9.015 (3)
	8.92 (3)	8.79 (7)	8.855 (4)
	8.79 (6)	8.90 (4)	8.845 (5)
	8.84 (4)	8.81 (6)	8.825 (6)
	8.49 (8)	9.15 (3)	8.820 (7)
	8.51 (7)	8.34 (8)	8.425 (8)
	8.10 (10)	8.32 (9)	8.210 (9)
	8.39 (9)	7.99 (10)	8.190 (10)

Winner

First Runner-up

Second Runner-up

Third Runner-up

Fourth Runner-up

Top 10 Semifinalist Rank in each round of competition

Special Awards

Award	Contestant
Best National Costume	- Vanessa Mendoza Vanessa Mendoza Vanessa Alexandra Mendoza Bustos , better known simply as Vanessa Mendoza, is a Colombian fashion model who held the Miss Colombia title in 2001, being the first Afro-Colombian to win that contest.-Biography:... - Isis Casalduc Isis Casalduc Isis Marie Casalduc Gonzalez is a beauty pageant titleholder from Puerto Rico. Isis previously held the title of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2002 in which later on she competed at the Miss Universe 2002 in Puerto Rico, where she won the Miss Photogenic award and second place winner for Best National... - Ruth Ocumarez Ruth Ocumarez Ruth Ocumárez is a former beauty queen, actress and model.Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Ocumárez became a celebrity in her nation by becoming the first woman of predominantly African heritage to represent the Dominican Republic in the Miss Universe pageant...
Miss Congeniality	' - Merlisa George
Miss Photogenic	- Isis Casalduc Isis Casalduc Isis Marie Casalduc Gonzalez is a beauty pageant titleholder from Puerto Rico. Isis previously held the title of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2002 in which later on she competed at the Miss Universe 2002 in Puerto Rico, where she won the Miss Photogenic award and second place winner for Best National...
Bluepoint Best in Swimsuit	- Oxana Fedorova Oxana Fedorova Oxana Gennadyevna Fedorova is a Russian Miss Universe winner, police officer , former university lecturer, television host, actress, singer, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador....

Background Music

• Swimsuit Competition: "Would You...?
  Would You...?
  "Would You...?" is an electronic/house song by the British band Touch and Go. It was released as a single in October 1998.The track is marked by its distinctive sampling of a woman's voice saying "I've noticed you around / I find you very attractive / Would you go to bed with me?". It reached the...
  
  " by Touch and Go
  Touch and Go (band)
  Touch and Go is a British jazz-pop musical ensemble. Their most notable singles include "Would You...?", "Straight... to Number One", and "Tango in Harlem".-Career:...
  
  
• Evening Gown Competition: "Dancing with The Muse" by Chris Spheeris
  Chris Spheeris
  Chris Spheeris is a Greek-American composer of instrumental music. He is a producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist. Chris is the cousin of Penelope Spheeris and her brother Jimmie Spheeris, and Costas Gavras...
  
  

Telecast Judges

• Nicole Miller
  Nicole Miller
  Nicole Miller is an American fashion designer, businesswoman, mother and wife who was born in Texas and raised in Lenox, Massachusetts.Miller attended the Rhode Island School of Design where she earned a BFA in Apparel Design...
  
   - American fashion designer
• Marshall Faulk
  Marshall Faulk
  Marshall William Faulk is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League. He is currently an analyst for NFL Total Access, Thursday Night Football, and NFL GameDay Morning on the NFL Network...
  
   - American football player
• Oswald Mendez - "The Amazing Race 2" participant
• Amir - Fashion designer
• Tatjana Patitz
  Tatjana Patitz
  Tatjana Patitz is a German model and actress who rose to international prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, representing top fashion designers, campaigns, and collections, and who continues to model today.-Modelling career:...
  
   - Supermodel
• Tyrese
  Tyrese
  Tyrese Darnell Gibson , also known simply as Tyrese, is an American R&B singer, rapper, actor, author, former fashion model and MTV VJ. After releasing several albums, he transitioned into films, with lead roles in several Hollywood releases.-Early life:Gibson was born in Los Angeles, California,...
  
   - American entertainer
• Yue-Sai Kan
  Yue-Sai Kan
  Yue-Sai Kan is a Chinese American television personality, author, entrepreneur, and humanitarian...
  
   Chinese T.V. Personality and businesswoman
• Christopher McDonald
  Christopher McDonald
  Christopher McDonald is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore, Tappy Tibbons in Requiem for a Dream, and Mel Allen in the HBO film 61*.-Personal life:...
  
   - American actor
• Marisol Malaret
  Marisol Malaret
  Marisol Malaret Contreras was the very first Puerto Rican woman to be crowned Miss Universe.-Biography:She started to work from an early age due to the death of her father and chronic illness of her mother...
  
   - Miss Universe 1970
  Miss Universe 1970
  Miss Universe 1970, the 19th Miss Universe pageant, was won by Marisol Malaret of Puerto Rico. It took place on July 11, 1970 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States...
  
  
• Ethan Zohn
  Ethan Zohn
  Ethan Zohn is an American reality television series contestant who won $1,000,000 on Survivor: Africa, the third season of the reality TV series Survivor. He also appeared on the All-Stars edition of the show. After winning Survivor he co-founded Grassroot Soccer, which uses soccer to raise money...
  
   - "Survivor 3 (Africa)" winner

Contestants

• - Anisa Kospiri
  Anisa Kospiri
  Anisa Kospiri won the title of Miss Albania 2001. She represented Albania at Miss Universe 2002 and made it to the top ten.-References:...
  
  
• - Giovana Leite
• ' - Aisha Ralph
• - Deyanira Frank
• - Sarah Davies
• - Nadia Albury
• - Ann van Elsen
  Ann Van Elsen
  Ann Van Elsen is a model and TV personality from Mol, Antwerp in Belgium. She was crowned Miss Belgium in 2002.- Biography :...
  
  
• - Paola Coimbra
• - Josiane Oliveira
• - Anastasia Tonge
• - Elina Georgirva
• - Neelam Verma
  Neelam Verma
  Neelam Verma is a Canadian television anchor and former Miss Canada. -Biography:Verma was born in Montreal and raised in Toronto, her parents migrated from India. She graduated from York University's Schulich School of Business and worked for Procter and Gamble in marketing before entering the...
  
  
• - Shannon McLean
• - Nicole Rencoret Ladrón de Guevara
• - Zhuo Ling
• - Vanessa Mendoza
  Vanessa Mendoza
  Vanessa Alexandra Mendoza Bustos , better known simply as Vanessa Mendoza, is a Colombian fashion model who held the Miss Colombia title in 2001, being the first Afro-Colombian to win that contest.-Biography:...
  
  
• - Merilyn Villalta
• - Ivana Paris
• - Ayanette Statia
• - Demetra Eleftheriou
• - Diana Kobzanova
• - Ruth Ocumarez
  Ruth Ocumarez
  Ruth Ocumárez is a former beauty queen, actress and model.Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Ocumárez became a celebrity in her nation by becoming the first woman of predominantly African heritage to represent the Dominican Republic in the Miss Universe pageant...
  
  
• - Isabel Ontaneda-Pinto
• - Sally Shaheen
• - Elisa Sandoval
• - Jana Tafenau
• - Janette Broman
• - Sylvie Tellier
  Sylvie Tellier
  Sylvie Tellier, born 28 May 1978, in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique. She was elected Miss Lyon 2001, and Miss France 2002.Since 2007, she is the general director of both the Society Miss France and Miss Europe Organization.She got married to Mr...
  
  
• - Natascha Börger
  Natascha Börger
  Natascha Vanessa Börger Sevilla is a former Venezuelan-German model and multiple beauty queen.On 10 January 2002, the 20-year old BWL-Student as Miss Hamburg in Kaiserslauterner entertainment center Riverside was crowned Miss Germany...
  
  
• - Stephanie Walkins-Fia
• - Lena Paparigopoulou
  Lena Paparigopoulou
  Lena Paparigopoulou, also Lena Paparrigopoulou, in , is a Greek fashion model. In 2002, she won the Miss Star Hellas title , and went on to represent Greece at the May 24, 2002 Miss Universe pageant . She has a degree in theology from the University of Athens...
  
  
• - Carina Velasquez
• - Mia Rahaman
• - Erika Ramirez
• - Edit Friedl
• - Neha Dhupia
  Neha Dhupia
  Neha Dhupia is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. She is a former beauty queen and winner of Femina Miss India 2002.-Early life:...
  
  
• - Lisa O'Sullivan
• - Yamit Har-Noy

• - Anna Rigon
• - Sanya Hughes
• - Mina Chiba
• - Julie Njeru
• ' - Kim Min-kyoung
• - Karen Lit Eit Ang
• - Karen Alexandre
• - Ericka Cruz
  Ericka Cruz
  Ericka Yadira Cruz Escalante from the Mexican state of Yucatán, represented her country in the Miss Universe 2002 She was also the first Afro-Mexican to represent Mexico in Miss Universe history. -References:...
  
  
• - Michelle Heitha
• - Kim Kötter
  Kim Kötter
  Kim Kötter is a Dutch beauty queen and model. She was crowned Miss Universe Nederland 2002, and competed in the Miss Universe 2002 pageant where she placed 11th in the preliminaries. She also competed in the Miss Europe 2002 pageant where she placed 3rd runner up...
  
  
• - Marianela Larayu Mendoza
• - Chinenye Ochuba
  Chinenye Ochuba
  Chinenye Akinlade is a former beauty queen.Akinlade is the seventh of eight children and also a twin. Following completion of her secondary education at Regan Memorial Secondary School, she won the 2002 edition of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant while awaiting admission into university...
  
  
• ' - Virginia Gridley
• - Hege Hatlo
• - Justine Pasek
  Justine Pasek
  Yostin "Justine" Lissette Pasek Patiño is a Panamanian model, FAO Goodwill Ambassador, and Miss Universe 2002.-Early life:Pasek was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, the daughter of a Panamanian homemaker and Polish engineer...
  
  
• - Adriana Zubiate
• - Karen Loren Agustín
  Karen Loren Agustin
  Karen Loren Agustin is a Filipino model. She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2002 pageant in Puerto Rico...
  
  
• - Joanna Dozdrowska
• - Iva Catarina Lamarao
• - Isis Casalduc
  Isis Casalduc
  Isis Marie Casalduc Gonzalez is a beauty pageant titleholder from Puerto Rico. Isis previously held the title of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2002 in which later on she competed at the Miss Universe 2002 in Puerto Rico, where she won the Miss Photogenic award and second place winner for Best National...
  
  
• - Oxana Fedorova
  Oxana Fedorova
  Oxana Gennadyevna Fedorova is a Russian Miss Universe winner, police officer , former university lecturer, television host, actress, singer, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador....
  
  
• - Nuraliza Osman
  Nuraliza Osman
  Nuraliza Osman is a Singaporean beauty queen who represented her country at the Miss Universe 2002 pageant in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Known affectionately as "Nura", she is of Chinese, Dutch-Portuguese, Indian and Malay descent.- Biography:...
  
  
• ' - Eva Dzodlova
• - Iris Mulej
• - Vanessa Carreira
• - Vania Millan
• - Malou Hansson
  Malou Hansson
  Malou Hansson, served as Miss Sweden in 2002. She was the first black woman to hold this beauty pageant title....
  
  
• - Jennifer Ann Gerber
• - Janjira Janchome
  Janjira Janchome
  Janjira Janchome , nicknamed Lukejan is a beauty queen from Phitsanulok, Thailand, who won the Miss Thailand Universe pageant in 2002.Janchome was born and raised in Phitsanulok province by her parents...
  
  
• ' - Nasma Mohammed
• - Cagla Kubat
  Çagla Kubat
  Çağla Kubat is a Turkish model, actress and windsurfer who is member of Fenerbahçe sailing & windsurfing team. She is 5 feet 10¾ tall....
  
  
• - Liliana Gorova
• - Fiorella Fleitas
•  United States - Shauntay Hinton
  Shauntay Hinton
  Shauntay Hinton is an actress and former beauty queen from Starkville, Mississippi who won the Miss USA title in 2002.-Education:Hinton graduated from Starkville High School in 1997. She later studied broadcast communications at Howard University....
  
  
•  United States Virgin Islands - Merlisa George
•  Venezuela - Cynthia Lander
• ' - Sladjana Bozovic
  Sladjana Bozovic
  Slađana Božović is a Swedish-born Serbian beauty pageant. She competed in Miss Universe 2002 and in the second edition of the international Miss Earth 2002 beauty pageant where she won the title of Miss Water 2002....
  
  

Debut

• sent its first ever delegate, Anisa Kospiri. She placed in the Top 10, finishing eighth overall.
• sent its first ever delegate, Zhuo Ling. She finished second runner-up.

Withdraws

Returns

• which last competed in 1995.
• which last competed in 1999.
• which last competed in 2000.
• which last competed in 2000.

Contestant notes

• The Parade of Nations was conducted outdoors in the streets of Old San Juan for the first time and the delegates all wore their national costumes. This format of the parade would continue until 2005, although from 2003-2005, the delegates did not wear their national costumes during the parade.
• Albania and the People's Republic of China debuted at this year's pageant, and both also made it to the semi-finals for the first time.
• Cyprus placed in the semi-finals for the first time.
• Russia, Venezuela, and India also placed in the semi-finals in 2001.
• Germany last placed in the semi-finals in 1989, Panama in 1997, and both South Africa and Canada in 2000.
• Vania Millan Miras of Spain
  Miss Spain
  Miss España is the main annual beauty pageant of Spain that selects the official representative to the Miss Universe pageant. Runners-up go to Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.-History:...
  
   won the Miss Spain 2002 title, but was a replacement of Lorena Van Heerde Ayala, the winner of the Miss Spain 2001 pageant.
• Seven delegates withdrew from the Miss Universe 2002 pageant. They were: Karen Russell (Belize
  Belize
  Belize is a constitutional monarchy and the northernmost country in Central America. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages. Even though Kriol and Spanish are spoken among the population, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official...
  
  ), Angelina Sondakh (Indonesia
  Indonesia
  Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
  
  ), Christina Sawaya
  Christina Sawaya
  Christina Sawaya , born 16 August 1980, is a Lebanese beauty queen.As part of her modelling career, Christina entered a series of pageants between 1998 and 2002 in which she became the winner of "Miss University" Lebanon in 1998, and was chosen as "Top Lebanon Model 1999".In 2001, Sawaya competed...
  
  (Lebanon
  Lebanon
  Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
  
  ), Loredana Zammit (Malta
  Malta
  Malta , officially known as the Republic of Malta , is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily, east of Tunisia and north of Libya, with Gibraltar to the west and Alexandria to the east.Malta covers just over in...
  
  ), María Gabriela Riquelme Escuna (Paraguay
  Paraguay
  Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...
  
  ), Bernice Gumbs (St. Maarten) and Euwonka Selver (Turks and Caicos). Sawaya of Lebanon would go on and claim the Miss International
  Miss International
  Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...
  
   crown in the latter part of the year.
• Sarah Davies of Australia went on to compete in Miss World 2004
  Miss World 2004
  Miss World 2004, the 54th Miss World pageant was held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on December 6, 2004. The 2004 pageant marks the second straight year that Sanya played host of the pageant. Miss World 2003, Rosanna Davison of Ireland crowned her successor María...
  
   in Sanya
  Sanya
  Sanya is the southernmost city in China and is a part of Hainan Province. In 2006, it had a population of 536,000, making it, after the provincial capital , the second most populous city on the island. The city is renowned for its tropical climate and has emerged as a popular tourist destination,...
  
  , China
  People's Republic of China
  China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
  
  . She finished as 5th runner up in Miss World 2004.
• Christina Sawaya
  Christina Sawaya
  Christina Sawaya , born 16 August 1980, is a Lebanese beauty queen.As part of her modelling career, Christina entered a series of pageants between 1998 and 2002 in which she became the winner of "Miss University" Lebanon in 1998, and was chosen as "Top Lebanon Model 1999".In 2001, Sawaya competed...
  
  from Lebanon withdrew because she did not want to compete in the same pageant with Miss Israel
• For the third time in the history of Miss Universe, Miss USA failed to place.
• Natascha Börger
  Natascha Börger
  Natascha Vanessa Börger Sevilla is a former Venezuelan-German model and multiple beauty queen.On 10 January 2002, the 20-year old BWL-Student as Miss Hamburg in Kaiserslauterner entertainment center Riverside was crowned Miss Germany...
  
  of Germany would go on to win the Top Model of the World
  Top Model of the World
  The Top Model of the World is an international search for the ultimate model. The sought-after characteristics are: independence, talent and fashion consciousness...
  
   2002 pageant in Germany. She would also go on to win the Miss Baltic Sea
  Miss Baltic Sea
  Miss Baltic Sea was a beauty pageant for countries that border the Baltic Sea: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden. It merged with Miss Scandinavia for the years 2007 and 2008 and then that merged pageant was discontinued.-Winners:...
  
   2003 pageant in Finland.

International Broadcasters

These are some of the networks outside the United States (telecasted on CBS

CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

 at the time) that showed the 2002 Miss Universe pageant live (or recorded earlier) in their respective countries and territories:

• : RTV21
  RTV21
  RTV21 is a radio and TV broadcaster operating in Kosovo since 1998. The radio broadcasting started in 1998, while TV broadcasting began in 1999 after Serbian forces withdrew from Kosovo. RTV21 is the most popular channel in Kosovo. RTv21 has also other two channels 21+ and 21 Popullore...
  
  
• : Seven Network
  Seven Network
  The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...
  
  
• : TW1
  TW1 (Austria)
  TW1 was an Austrian digital television channel, broadcasting programmes about news, culture, leisure, travel and weather. It was owned by the Austrian national broadcaster, Österreichischer Rundfunk...
  
  
• : América 2
•  The Bahamas: ZNS-TV
  ZNS-TV
  ZNS is a national radio and TV broadcaster operated by the state-owned Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas....
  
  
• : ZBM-TV
  ZBM-TV
  ZBM-TV is a television station serving Hamilton and the British territory of Bermuda. It is owned by Bermuda Broadcasting Company and is an affiliate of United States television network CBS...
  
  
• : Star!
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
  
• : Unitel
  Unitel Bolivia
  UNITEL is a Bolivian television network headquartered in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was founded in 1987. It is owned by businessman Osvaldo Monasterio Nieme. The station is well known for its political bias towards Bolivia's right-wing opposition parties....
  
  
• : BNT 1
• : CBC Television
  CBC Television
  CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...
  
  
• : CCTV-1
  CCTV-1
  CCTV-1 is the primary channel of the Chinese television network, CCTV in the People's Republic of China. It has a mixture of all kinds of TV programs, and is available to both cable and terrestrial television viewers.-External links:*...
  
  
• : RCN TV
  RCN TV
  RCN Televisión , is a Colombian private television network. It started as a production company in 1967...
  
  
•  Costa Rica: Teletica
  Teletica
  Teletica, formerly known as Televisora de Costa Rica S.A., is a Costa Rican television company, founded in 1958; it was the first television company in Costa Rica. It operates Teletica Canal 7 and Teletica Canal 33. It has mostly imported programming and it also handles a high production and...
  
  
•  Cyprus: Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
  Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
  The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation ) or CyBC is Cyprus's public broadcasting service, transmitting island-wide on four radio and two television channels. CyBC is a non-profit organization that utilises its entire income for the promotion of its main mission, which is the objective provision of...
  
  
• : Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Showtime Scandinavia
  NonStop Television
  NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...
  
  
• : Color Vision
  Colorvision
  Color Visión is a television network based in the Dominican Republic. It is one of the largest television channels in that country. Color Visión is channel 9 in the Dominican Republic's television dial.-History:...
  
  
• : Gama TV 
• : MBC3
  MBC 3
  MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...
  
  
•  El Salvador: TCS
• : Star!
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Viasat Baltics
  Viasat
  Viasat is a DBS distributor and TV broadcaster, owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Modern Times Group. Broadcasting from London, the target markets are in the Nordic and the Baltic Countries...
  
  
• : MTV3
  MTV3
  MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station owned by Bonnier. It had the biggest audience share of all Finnish TV channels until Finnish Broadcasting Company’s YLE1 took the lead. The letters MTV stand for Mainos-TV , due to the channel getting its revenue from running commercials...
  
  , Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Showtime Scandinavia
  NonStop Television
  NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...
  
  
• : Paris Première
  Paris Première
  Paris Première is a French TV channel, available on cable, satellite and the digital terrestrial service, Télévision Numérique Terrestre. It was launched on December 15, 1986 and is now wholly owned by M6.-External links:*...
  
  
• : Das Vierte 
• : ANT1
  ANT1
  Antenna, better known as ANT1, is a television network airing in Greece and Cyprus. The alternate spelling is play on words in Greek; ena is the Greek number 1, thus ANT1 is pronounced the same as Antenna . It launched on 31 December 1989, the same year as rival Mega Channel, and is owned by...
  
  
• : Canal 11
  Canal 11 (Honduras)
  Canal 11 is a television station in Honduras.-External links:**...
  
  
•  Hong Kong: TVB Pearl
  TVB Pearl
  TVB Pearl is one of the two free television services in Hong Kong that mainly broadcast in the English language, the other being ATV World. It is owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited, and together with its sister Cantonese language station TVB Jade, is broadcast from TVB City at 77...
  
  
• : m1
  M1 (TV channel)
  m1 is a Hungarian television channel own and operated by Magyar Televízió. It is also transmitted in high definition.It was 24 hours in 2000 along with m2...
  
  
• : Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Showtime Scandinavia
  NonStop Television
  NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...
  
  
• : DD National
  DD National
  DD National or DD1 is Doordarshan's flagship channel and the most widely available terrestrial television channel in India.-The Early Years:...
  
  
• : Indosiar
  Indosiar
  Indosiar is a publicly owned national television station in Indonesia, and has been operating from West Jakarta since 1994. It was listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange in 2004. Citibank Singapore has an 8.5 percent shareholding...
  
   
• : RTE One
  RTÉ One
  RTÉ One is the flagship television channel of Raidió Teilifís Éireann , and it is the most popular and most watched television channel in Ireland. It was launched as Telefís Éireann on 31 December 1961, it was renamed RTÉ Television in 1966, and it was renamed as RTÉ One upon the launch of RTÉ...
  
  
• : Arutz 2
  Channel 2 (Israel)
  Channel 2 is an Israeli commercial television channel.- History :In 1990, after 13 years of deliberations, the Knesset passed a law that paved the way for the establishment of commercial television in Israel. The goal was to enhance pluralism and create competition. Channel 2 began broadcasting on...
  
  
• : Stream
  Stream
  A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as a branch, brook, beck, burn, creek, "crick", gill , kill, lick, rill, river, syke, bayou, rivulet, streamage, wash, run or...
  
  
• : Ination TV
• : Fox Channel
  Fox International Channels
  Fox International Channels is a subsidiary of the Fox Entertainment Group, which is a part of Rupert Murdoch's global media conglomerate News Corporation...
  
  

• : KBS1
• : Star!
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Viasat Baltics
  Viasat
  Viasat is a DBS distributor and TV broadcaster, owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Modern Times Group. Broadcasting from London, the target markets are in the Nordic and the Baltic Countries...
  
  
• : LBC
  LBC
  LBC Radio operates two London-based radio stations, with news and talk formats. LBC was Britain's first legal commercial Independent Local Radio station, providing a service of news and information to London. It began broadcasting on 8 October 1973, a week ahead of Capital Radio...
  
   and MBC3
  MBC 3
  MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...
  
  
• : TV1
• ': TVM
  TVM (Malta)
  Television Malta is the national television station of Malta. TVM is operated by Public Broadcasting Services Ltd . PBS Ltd is state owned....
  
  
• : Televisa
  Televisa
  Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
  
  
• : NBC
  Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
  The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster of Namibia.It was established in 1990, replacing the South West African Broadcasting Corporation.-History:...
  
  
• : Star!
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
  
• : Televicentro
  Televicentro (Canal 2)
  Televicentro is a nationwide terrestrial television channel from Nicaragua owned by Televicentro de Nicaragua, S.A.- History :Televicentro de Nicaragua, S.A. was founded in December 1965 by Octavio Sacasa Sarria, first broadcast in March, 1966. It was the second television channel in Nicaragua,...
  
  
• : TV2
• : Telemetro
• : ATV
  ATV (Peruvian Network)
  ATV or Andina de Radiodifusión y Television shortly known as ATV, is a Peruvian television network founded in 1969, after unsuccessful attempt on early 1970s and after the political turmoil in Peru the station was closed...
  
  
• : RPN 9
  Radio Philippines Network
  Radio Philippines Network, Inc. is a broadcast television network in the Philippines co-owned by the Government Communications Group, Solar Entertainment Corporation, Far East Managers and Investors Inc., and private sectors. This station studios are located at Broadcast City, Old Balara, Capitol...
  
  
• : TVP2
• : RTP1
•  Puerto Rico (host country): Univision
  Univision
  Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
  
  
• : TVR1
• : C1R 
• : MediaCorp TV Channel 5
  MediaCorp TV Channel 5
  MediaCorp Channel 5 or Channel 5 is a 24-hour free-to-air English and Malay language television channel based in Singapore....
  
  
• : TVE1
• : RTS
  Radio Television of Serbia
  Radio Television of Serbia or Serbian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster in Serbia. It broadcasts and produces a variety of news, drama, and sports programming through radio, television and the Internet. RTS is, since July 2001, a member of the European Broadcasting Union. RTS is...
  
  
• : Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia
  Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...
  
   and Showtime Scandinavia
  NonStop Television
  NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...
  
  
• : SF 1
  SF 1
  SF 1 is a Swiss television channel run under the public SRG SSR idée suisse broadcasting group. It is the first of the three national German language channels in Switzerland ....
  
  
• ': CTS
  Chinese Television System
  Chinese Television System is a broadcast television station in Republic of China .-History:Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS started off as a joint venture between the ROC's Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. At the time of its establishment, CTS was the only VHF-supported...
  
  
• : Channel 7 (Thailand) 
• : CCN TV6
  CCN TV6
  The Caribbean Communications Network Television 6 ' is the largest private television broadcaster in Trinidad and Tobago. The station operates an analog composite NTSC 525 television system, broadcasting on channels 6 and 18 in the island of Trinidad, channel 5 on the Flow Cable System and channel...
  
  
• : NTV
• : MBC3
  MBC 3
  MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...
  
  
• : BBC One
  BBC One
  BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom. It was launched on 2 November 1936 as the BBC Television Service, and was the world's first regular television service with a high level of image resolution...
  
  
• : UT1
• : CBS
  CBS
  CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
  
  
•  Venezuela: Venevisión
  Venevisión
  Venevisión is one of Venezuela's largest television networks and a Venezuelan cable and terrestrial television network, which is owned and presided over by Gustavo Cisneros...
  
  
• : VTV1