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  • Internet > Internet Service Providers: The number of Internet Service Providers within a country. An ISP is defined as a company that provides access to the Internet.
  • Internet > Internet penetration: Penetration.
  • Internet > Internet users: Internet users.
  • Internet > Users: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months.
  • Internet > Users > Per capita: This entry gives the number of users within a country that access the Internet. Statistics vary from country to country and may include users who access the Internet at least several times a week to those who access it only once within a period of several months. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Radio broadcast stations: The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations.
  • Telephone system > General assessment: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
  • Telephone system > International: A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat
  • Telephones > Main lines in use: The total number of main telephone lines in use.
  • Television broadcast stations: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
  • Television broadcast stations > Per capita: This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Televisions: The total number of televisions
  • Internet > Hosts: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of daily newspapers circulated each day.
  • Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of individual daily newspaper titles by country. "Titles" do not indicate companies, as newspaper companies can have different titles in different countries, regions and cities.
  • Telephone system > Domestic: A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
    Arabsat -
  • Internet country code: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > TLD: This entry includes the two-letter codes maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the ISO 3166 Alpha-2 list and used by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) to establish country-coded top-level domains (ccTLDs).
  • Internet > Livejournal users: Number of users with LiveJournal accounts (Dec 2004)
  • Telecommunications > Country calling code:

    The calling code for each country. A calling code should not be confused with an area or city code. For instance, the calling code for the United States is 1, and the area code for Detroit is 313. In order to dial Detroit from overseas you must dial the 1, plus 313, then the actual phone number. It's also common to see a “+” in front of the calling code, e.g., +1 313 XXX-XXXX.

  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles: Number of non-daily newspaper titles by country.
  • Internet > Hosts > Per capita: This entry lists the number of Internet hosts available within a country. An Internet host is a computer connected directly to the Internet; normally an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) computer is a host. Internet users may use either a hard-wired terminal, at an institution with a mainframe computer connected directly to the Internet, or may connect remotely by way of a modem via telephone line, cable, or satellite to the Internet Service Provider's host computer. The number of hosts is one indicator of the extent of Internet connectivity. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation: Estimated number of individual non-daily newspapers in circulation by country.
STAT Saint Helena United Kingdom HISTORY
Broadcast media St. Helena has no local TV station; 2 local radio stations, one of which is relayed to Ascension Island; satellite TV stations rebroadcast terrestrially; Ascension Island has no local TV station, but has 1 local radio station and receives relays of broadcasts from 1 St. Helena radio station; broadcasts from the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) are available, as well as TV services for the US military; Tristan da Cunha has 1 local radio station and receives BFBS TV and radio broadcasts public service broadcaster BBC is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world; BBC operates multiple TV networks with regional and local TV service; a mixed system of public and commercial TV broadcasters along with satellite and cable systems provide access to hundreds of TV stations throughout the world; BBC operates multiple national, regional, and local radio networks with multiple transmission sites; a large number of commercial radio stations as well as satellite radio services are available
Internet > Internet Service Providers 1
Ranked 228th.
400
Ranked 4th. 400 times more than Saint Helena
Internet > Internet penetration 37.6%
Ranked 115th.
87%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Saint Helena
Internet > Internet users 2,906
Ranked 205th.
54.86 million
Ranked 9th. 18879 times more than Saint Helena

Internet > Users 1,000
Ranked 91st.
40.2 million
Ranked 6th. 40200 times more than Saint Helena

Internet > Users > Per capita 135.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
661.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Saint Helena

Internet users 900
Ranked 205th.
51.44 million
Ranked 7th. 57160 times more than Saint Helena
Radio broadcast stations AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 AM 219, FM 431, shortwave 3
Radios 3,000
Ranked 215th.
84.5 million
Ranked 5th. 28167 times more than Saint Helena
Telephone system > General assessment can communicate worldwide technologically advanced domestic and international system
Telephone system > International country code (Saint Helena) - 290, (Ascension Island) - 247; international direct dialing; satellite voice and data communications; satellite earth stations - 5 (Ascension Island - 4, Saint Helena - 1) country code - 44; numerous submarine cables provide links throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and US; satellite earth stations - 10 Intelsat (7 Atlantic Ocean and 3 Indian Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region), and 1 Eutelsat; at least 8 large international switching centers
Telephones > Main lines in use 3,000
Ranked 213th.
33.23 million
Ranked 9th. 11077 times more than Saint Helena

Television broadcast stations 0.0
Ranked 13th.
228
Ranked 7th.
Television broadcast stations > Per capita 0.0
Ranked 12th.
3.91 per 1 million people
Ranked 18th.
Televisions 2,000
Ranked 205th.
30.5 million
Ranked 9th. 15250 times more than Saint Helena
Internet > Hosts 306
Ranked 167th.
8.27 million
Ranked 10th. 27023 times more than Saint Helena

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 0.0
Ranked 50th.
17.38 million
Ranked 6th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 0.0
Ranked 76th.
109
Ranked 14th.

Telephone system > Domestic automatic digital network equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-optic systems
Internet country code .sh .uk
Internet hosts None None
Internet > TLD .sh; note - Ascension Island assigned .ac .uk
Internet > Livejournal users 26
Ranked 196th.
71,742
Ranked 3rd. 2759 times more than Saint Helena
Telecommunications > Country calling code 290 44
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 2
Ranked 109th.
1,010
Ranked 9th. 505 times more than Saint Helena

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 40.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.
135.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Saint Helena

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 1,500
Ranked 23th.
44.91 million
Ranked 6th. 29937 times more than Saint Helena

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