Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Telephones - main lines in use: 2.6 million (1998) Telephones - mobile cellular: 2 million (1998) Telephone system: modern and expanding domestic: domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations; recent substantial improvement in telephone service in rural areas; substantial increase in digitalization of exchanges and trunk lines; installation of a national inter-urban fiber-optic network capable of digital multimedia services international: 3 submarine coaxial cables; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 PanAmSat; participating with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia in the construction of an international fiber-optic network Radio broadcast stations: AM 201, FM NA (20 in Caracas), shortwave 11 (1998) Radios: 10.75 million (1997) Television broadcast stations: 66 (plus 45 repeaters) (1997) Televisions: 4.1 million (1997) Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 11 (1999) Country code (Top level domain): VE See also : Venezuela This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.