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satellite television

Summary

satellite television is a broadcasting[1]. It draws 1,192 Wikipedia views per month (broadcasting category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • satellite television's instance of is recorded as broadcasting[3].
  • satellite television is a type of broadcasting[4].
  • satellite television's Commons category is recorded as Satellite television[5].
  • satellite television's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Satellite television[6].
  • satellite television's uses is recorded as communications satellite[7].
  • satellite television's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[8].

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Definition and Type

satellite television's instance of is recorded as broadcasting[3]. It is a type of broadcasting[4].

Why It Matters

satellite television draws 1,192 Wikipedia views per month (broadcasting category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . anteny-krakow.pl. anteny-krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Uses → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Satellite television
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11418, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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