Bosnia and Herzegovina’s television environment reflects the country’s layered political, regional, and linguistic structure. Bosnian-, Croatian-, and Serbian-language services operate from different cities and serve audiences at national, entity, cantonal, and regional levels. Sarajevo-based N1 BiH focuses on national and regional news, while RTV Zenica serves the Zenica-Doboj Canton, Radiotelevizija Herceg-Bosne provides Croatian-language regional programming from Mostar, and RTRS is the public broadcaster of Republika Srpska. Commercial regional television, including BN Televizija in Bijeljina, adds another part of this decentralized media picture.
These broadcasters make geography and institutional role especially important when reading the country’s television system. Squid TV’s editorial profiles connect each service with its base, language, coverage, and programming priorities, showing how broadcasters in Sarajevo, Zenica, Mostar, and Bijeljina serve different national, entity, cantonal, and regional contexts. Taken together, the profiles offer insight into how public affairs, local communities, regional identities, and the country’s linguistic structure are represented through television.
TV Broadcasters & Channels
| Broadcaster / Channel |
Genre |
Language |
| RTRS |
General (Regional) |
Serbian |
Country Profile
- Country Name
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosna i Hercegovina (Serbo-Croatian)
Босна и Херцеговина (Cyrillic script) - Location
- Home > Europe > Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Languages
- Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
- Capital
- Sarajevo
| Bosnia and Herzegovina - Television Broadcasters |
Bosnia and Herzegovina TV