Encyclopedia > Communications in the Bahamas

  Article Content

Communications in the Bahamas

Telephones - main lines in use: 77,000 (1994)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 2,400 (1993)

Telephone system:
domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed
international: tropospheric scatter and submarine cable to Florida; 3 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)

Radios: 215,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 1 (1997)

Televisions: 67,000 (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 3 (1999)

Country codes: BS

Reference Much of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000.

See also : Bahamas



All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

 
  Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!
 
 
  
  Featured Article
BBC News 24

...     Contents BBC News 24 BBC News 24 is the BBC's 24-hour news television channel. It first broadcast in November 1997 and at first only cable television ...

 
 
 
This page was created in 28.2 ms