| Communications | Hungary |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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2.977 million (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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299 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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12.012 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,205 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: the telephone system has been modernized; the system is digital and highly automated; trunk services are carried by fiber-optic cable and digital microwave radio relay; a program for fiber-optic subscriber connections was initiated in 1996
domestic: competition among mobile-cellular service providers has led to a sharp increase in the use of mobile-cellular phones since 2000 and a decrease in the number of fixed-line connections
international: country code - 36; Hungary has fiber-optic cable connections with all neighboring countries; the international switch is in Budapest; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean regions), 1 Inmarsat, 1 very small aperture terminal (VSAT) system of ground terminals |
Broadcast media:
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mixed system of state-supported public service broadcast media and private broadcasters; the 3 publicly-owned TV channels and the 2 main privately-owned TV stations are the major national broadcasters; a large number of special interest channels have emerged; highly developed market for satellite and cable TV services with about two-thirds of viewers utilizing multi-channel services; 3 state-supported public-service radio networks and 2 major national commercial stations; a large number of local stations including commercial, public service, nonprofit, and community radio stations; digital transition postponed to the end of 2012 (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 5, FM 90, shortwave 1 (2008) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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1,995,213 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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110,846 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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9,976,062 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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95 (2008) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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105,012 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.hu |
Internet hosts:
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2.655 million (2010) |
Internet users:
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6.176 million (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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620 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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