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Europe > Albania > Media

ALBANIAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.02 [126th of 151]
DVD region 2 [133rd of 171]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 493.02 per 1,000 people Time series [85th of 193]
Households with television > % 89.9 % Time series [55th of 160]
Mobile phone subscribers 1,259,590 Time series [88th of 198]
Number of PCs 36 [134th of 169]
Phone subscribers 137.91 [114th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations AM 13, FM 46, shortwave 1 Time series
Radio receivers 810,000 Time series [119th of 188]
Radios 1,000,000 [110th of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
offsetting the shortage of fixed line capacity, mobile phone service has been available since 1996; by 2003, two companies were providing mobile services at a greater density than some of Albania's neighbors; Internet broadband services initiated in 2005; Internet cafes are popular in Tirana and have started to spread outside the capital
Telephone system > International
country code - 355; submarine cable provides connectivity to Italy, Croatia, and Greece; the Trans-Balkan Line, a combination submarine cable and land fiber-optic system, provides additional connectivity to Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Turkey; international traffic carried by fiber-optic cable and, when necessary, by microwave radio relay from the Tirana exchange to Italy and Greece
Telephone system > Regulation 1998
Telephones > Main lines in use 353,600 Time series [94th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 2,300,000 Time series [93rd of 186]
Television broadcast stations 65 Time series [1st of 89]
Television receivers 405,000 Time series [103rd of 185]
Television standard > VHF PAL B
Televisions 700,000 [94th of 215]
Website defacements 2 [103rd of 129]

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SOURCES: ; Amazon.com; World Development Indicators database; ITU; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; Tenlab May 2002; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Albania, Republic of Albania, Republika e Shqiperise, Shqiperia

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