Telephones - main lines in use:
1,294,700 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
3,678,800 (2003)
Telephone system:
general assessment: a modernization and privatization program is increasing accessibility to telephone service, reducing the waiting time for new subscribers, and generally improving service quality
domestic: predominantly an analog system that is now receiving digital equipment and is being enlarged with fiber-optic cable, especially in the larger cities; mobile cellular capability has been added
international: country code - 421; three international exchanges (one in Bratislava and two in Banska Bystrica) are available; Slovakia is participating in several international telecommunications projects that will increase the availability of external services
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 15, FM 78, shortwave 2 (1998)
Radios:
3.12 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
6 national broadcasting, 7 regional, 67 local (2004)
Televisions:
2.62 million (1997)
Internet country code:
.sk
Internet hosts:
89,592 (2004)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
6 (2000)
Internet users:
1,375,800 (2003)
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