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Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda

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This article is about communications systems in Antigua and Barbuda.

Telephone

Telephones – main lines in use: 37,500 (2006)

country comparison to the world: 168

Telephones – mobile cellular: 110,200 (2006) (APUA PCS, Cable & Wireless, Digicel)

country comparison to the world: 177

Telephone system:
domestic: good automatic telephone system
international: 3 fiber optic submarine cables (2 to Saint Kitts and 1 to Guadeloupe); satellite earth station – 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio

Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2002)

Radio Stations of Anguilla
Band / Freq. Call Sign Brand City of license Notes
AM 620 V2C ABS Radio and TV Saint John's, Antigua ABS; 5 kW
AM 1100 ZDK Radio ZDK Saint John's, Antigua Owner: Grenville Radio; 20 kW
AM 1160 Unknown Radio Lighthouse Saint John's, Antigua 10 kW
AM 1580 Unknown Unknown Judge Bay, Antigua 50 kW
FM 88.5 Unknown Power FM Saint John's, Antigua
FM 89.7 Unknown Catholic Radio Saint John's, Antigua 2 kW
FM 90.5 V2C-FM ABS Radio and TV Saint John's, Antigua repeats AM 620
FM 91.1 Unknown Observer Radio Saint John's, Antigua
FM 91.9 Unknown Hitz 91.9 Saint John's, Antigua
FM 92.3 Unknown Radio Lighthouse Saint John's, Antigua repeats AM 1160
FM 92.9 VYBZ-FM Vybz FM Saint John's, Antigua
FM 93.9 Unknown Caribbean SuperStation Saint John's, Antigua repeats Caribbean SuperStation from Trinidad
FM 95.7 Unknown Zoom Radio Saint John's, Antigua
FM 97.1 ZDK Radio ZDK Saint John's, Antigua repeats AM 1100
FM 98.5 Unknown Red Hot Radio Saint John's, Antigua
FM 99.1 Unknown Hit Radio Music Power Saint John's, Antigua
FM 100.1 Unknown (ZDKR-FM?) Sun FM Saint John's, Antigua
FM 101.5 Unknown Second Advent Radio Saint John's, Antigua 20 watts
FM 102.3 Unknown Variety Radio Saint John's, Antigua
FM 103.1 Unknown Life FM Codrington, Barbuda 1 kW
FM 103.9 Unknown Life FM Saint John's, Antigua repeats 103.1 Codrington
FM 104.3 Unknown Nice FM Codrington, Barbuda
FM 107.3 Unknown Crusader Radio Saint John's, Antigua
SW 3.255 mHz V2C ABS Radio and TV Saint John's, Antigua Repeats AM 620

Radios: 36,000 (1997)

Television

Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997)

Televisions: 31,000 (1997)

Internet

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): Cable & Wireless, Antigua Computer Technologies (ACT), Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA INET)

Internet hosts: 2,215 (2008)

country comparison to the world: 140

Internet users: 60,000 (2007)

country comparison to the world: 158

Country codes: AG

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from The World Factbook. CIA.