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Europe > Ireland > Media

IRISH MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 0.14 [17th of 151]
Cable TV subscribers 177 [11th of 18]
Cinema attendance 12,410,000 [36th of 78]
Source: OECD Communications Outlook 2005
Fax machines 23.65 per 1,000 people [17th of 103]
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003
Films produced 12 [45th of 50]
Source: The Information for Development Program
Households with television > % 95.3 % Time series [17th of 160]
Source: Internet Movie Database 2003
Mobile phone subscribers 4,210,000 Time series [62nd of 198]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Mobile phones 75.53 per 100 people [19th of 43]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Newspapers and periodicals > Circulation > Daily 564,000 Time series [38th of 90]
Source: International Telecommunication Union
Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 6 Time series [54th of 106]
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Number of PCs 2,011 [44th of 169]
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Phone subscribers 1,213.89 [16th of 178]
Source: ITU
Radio receivers 2,550,000 Time series [84th of 188]
Radios 2,550,000 [84th of 221]
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Telephone system > International
country code - 353; landing point for the Hibernia-Atlantic submarine cable with links to the US, Canada, and UK; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Television broadcast stations 4 Time series [15th of 89]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Television receivers 1,470,000 Time series [70th of 185]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Television viewing 23 hours per person per wee [6th of 13]
Source: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Televisions 1,820,000 [65th of 215]
Source: Figures for European countries are from Andries van den Broek, 'Leisure across Europe. Comparing 14 populations, conveying 1 pattern' (Paper to International Association for Time Use Research, Annual Conference, Lisbon, 2002). The American figure is from Sanchez-Tabernero, Media Concentration in Europe. The Australian figure is from Australian Commercial Television 1986-1995 (Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics, AGPS, Canberra, 1996)
Website defacements 39 [39th of 129]
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003

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SOURCES: ; OECD Communications Outlook 2005; UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; The Information for Development Program; Internet Movie Database 2003; World Development Indicators database; International Telecommunication Union; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ITU; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Figures for European countries are from Andries van den Broek, 'Leisure across Europe. Comparing 14 populations, conveying 1 pattern' (Paper to International Association for Time Use Research, Annual Conference, Lisbon, 2002). The American figure is from Sanchez-Tabernero, Media Concentration in Europe. The Australian figure is from Australian Commercial Television 1986-1995 (Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics, AGPS, Canberra, 1996); attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Ireland, ireland republic, Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic

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