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Oceania > Guam > Media

GUAMANIAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Big Four pageants > Statistics > Miss World 17 [17th of 29]
Big Four pageants > Statistics > Total Grand Slam wins 43 [43rd of 53]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 42 per 1,000 people ... [42nd of 193]
Households with television > % 60 % ... [60th of 160]
International dialling code
1-671 (North American Numbering Plan)
Mobile phone subscribers 159 ... [159th of 198]
Phone subscribers 43 [43rd of 178]
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 103 $/month ... [103rd of 185]
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 51 $/month ... [51st of 151]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2005)
Radios 155 [155th of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
modern digital system, including cellular mobile service and local access to the Internet
Telephone system > General assessment
modern system, integrated with US facilities for direct dialing, including free use of 800 numbers
Telephone system > International
country code - 1-671; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); submarine cables to US and Japan (Guam is a trans-Pacific communications hub for MCI, Sprint, AT&T, IT&E, and GTE, linking the US and Asia)
Telephones > Main lines in use 141 [141st of 225]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 164 [164th of 220]
Television broadcast stations 132 [132nd of 220]
Television standard > VHF NTSC M
Televisions 131 [131st of 215]
Website defacements 77 [77th of 129]

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SOURCES: ; Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.; Households with television are the share of households with a television set. Some countries report only the number of households with a color television set, and therefore the true number may be higher than reported.; ; Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.; Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.; Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.; Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).; The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations. ; 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 - ; 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. ; 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 ; The total number of main telephone lines in use. ; The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. ; This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. ; The total number of televisions

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guam, Territory of Guam, Guahan

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