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Africa > Morocco > Media

MOROCCAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.08 [72nd of 151]
Cinema attendance 14,336,100 [31st of 78]
Cinemas 175 [37th of 68]
DVD region 5 [62nd of 171]
Films produced 12 [44th of 50]
Newspapers 23 [28th of 67]
Number of PCs 620 [59th of 169]
Radios 6,640,000 [48th of 221]
Telephone subscribers 13,733,960 ... [36th of 199]
Telephone subscribers per employee 821.22 ... [12th of 191]
Telephone system > Domestic
good system composed of open-wire lines, cables, and microwave radio relay links; Internet available but expensive; principal switching centers are Casablanca and Rabat; national network nearly 100% digital using fiber-optic links; improved rural service employs microwave radio relay
Telephone system > General assessment
modern system with all important capabilities; however, density is low with only 4 main lines available for each 100 persons
Telephone system > International
country code - 212; 7 submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Arabsat; microwave radio relay to Gibraltar, Spain, and Western Sahara; coaxial cable and microwave radio relay to Algeria; participant in Medarabtel; fiber-optic cable link from Agadir to Algeria and Tunisia (1998)
Telephone system > Regulation 1998
Telephones > Main lines in use 1,341,000 [64th of 225]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 12,393,000 [34th of 220]
Television broadcast stations 35 [53rd of 220]
Television standard > VHF SECAM B
Televisions 3,100,000 [51st of 215]
Website defacements 44 [36th of 129]

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SOURCES: ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; Amazon.com; Internet Movie Database 2003; ITU; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; Tenlab May 2002; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Morocco, Kingdom of Morocco, Al Mamlakah al Maghribiyah, Al Maghrib

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