| Communications | Papua New Guinea |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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121,200 (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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20 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.909 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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309 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: services are minimal; facilities provide radiotelephone and telegraph, coastal radio, aeronautical radio, and international radio communication services
domestic: access to telephone services is not widely available; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is about 15 per 100 persons
international: country code - 675; submarine cables to Australia and Guam; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); international radio communication service (2009) |
Broadcast media:
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2 television stations, 1 commercial station operating since the late 1980s and 1 state-run station launched in 2008; satellite and cable TV services are available; state-run National Broadcasting Corporation operates 3 radio networks with multiple repeaters and about 20 provincial stations; several commercial radio stations with multiple transmission points as well as several community stations; transmissions of several international broadcasters are accessible (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 8, FM 19, shortwave 28 (1998) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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773,449 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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325,663 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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220,986 people per shortwave Radio broadcast station |
Television broadcast stations:
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3 (all in the Port Moresby area; stations at Mt. Hagen, Goroka, Lae, and Rabaul are planned) (2004) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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2,062,531 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.pg |
Internet hosts:
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4,285 (2010) |
Internet users:
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125,000 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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21 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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