Communications Of Brazil

Telephones main lines in use 38.81 million (2002)
 
Telephones mobile cellular 46,373,300 (2003)
 
Telephone system
general assessment: good working system
domestic: extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations
international: country code - 55; 3 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat B3 satellite earth station
 
Radio broadcast stations AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999)
 
Radios 71 million (1997)
 
Television broadcast stations 138 (1997)
 
Televisions 36.5 million (1997)
 
Internet country code .br
 
Internet hosts 3,163,349 (2003)
 
Internet Service Providers ISPs   50 (2000)
Internet users 14.3 million (2002)

 

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