 MCTV is still the number 1 provider in Barbados but they have competition from Lime Barbados and Flow, but the advantage MCTV has is, it does not depend on the internet to provide single for their customers and when there is rainy and cloudy condition MCTV still provides good service.Multi-Choice TV also competes against the US-based direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service provider DirecTV in Barbados.The service uses the NTSC television format.