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Central America and the Caribbean > Guatemala > Media

GUATEMALAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 69 [69th of 151]
DVD region 96 [96th of 171]
E-Government rating 115 [115th of 182]
Fax machines 75 per 1,000 people [75th of 103]
HAM radio prefixes TGA - TGZ
International dialling code 502
Number of PCs 89 [89th of 169]
Personal computers 86 ... [86th of 164]
Phone subscribers 110 [110th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 130, FM 487, shortwave 15 (2000)
Radios 117 [117th of 221]
Telephone system > General assessment
fairly modern network centered in the city of Guatemala
Telephone system > Regulation 1996
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1998
Telephones > Main lines in use 69 [69th of 225]
Television broadcast stations 63 [63rd of 220]
Television standard > UHF NTSC M
Television standard > VHF NTSC M
Televisions 72 [72nd of 215]
Website defacements 63 [63rd of 129]

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SOURCES: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).; ; Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University; The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.; Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.; 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.; The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations. ; 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. ; The year that the nation established an industry regulator for its telecommunication providers. "n/a" indicates that no regulator has been established.; The year a nation privatised its telecommunications services. "n/a" indicates that the relevant firm was not privatized.; The total number of main telephone lines in use. ; This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. ; The total number of televisions

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala, Republica de Guatemala

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