Bahamas, The Telecommunications Profile 2002

Telephones - main lines in use

96,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular

6,152 (1997)

Telephone system

general assessment: modern facilities
domestic: totally automatic system; highly developed
international: tropospheric scatter and submarine cable to Florida; 3 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (1997)

Radios

215,000 (1997)

Radio broadcast stations

AM 3, FM 4, shortwave 0 (1998)

Televisions

67,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations

1 (1997)

Internet country code

.bs

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

19 (2000)

Internet users

16,900 (2002)