Telecommunications in The Philippines

Telecommunications In The Philippines

Telephones - main lines in use: 7.3 million (1997)

• 9 international gateways; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 2 Pacific Ocean); submarine cables to Hong Kong, Guam, Singapore, Taiwan, and Japan

Radio broadcast stations: AM 369, FM 583, shortwave 5 (2003)

Radios: 11.5 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 233 + 1373 CATV networks (for list of television stations in the Philippines, see the Philippine section of Television network.)

Televisions: 3.7 million (1997)

Mobile Phone Users: 86.1 million (2010)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 93 (1999)

Internet Users: 29.8 million (2010)

Country code (Top level domain): PH