Short facts about communications in Trinidad and Tobago

Telephones - main lines in use:

243,000 (1997)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

17,411 (1997)

Telephone system:

general assessment:  excellent international service; good local service domestic:  NA international:  satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); tropospheric scatter to Barbados and Guyana

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 2, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998)

Radios:

680,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations:

4 (1997)

Televisions:

425,000 (1997)

Internet country code:

.tt

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

17 (2000)

Internet users:

30,000 (2000)

Source: World Factbook