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Telecommunications In Europe
Telecommunications in the European Union may refer to telecommunications in the 27 member states of the European Union: *Telecommunications in Austria *Telecommunications in Belgium * Telecommunications in Bulgaria *Telecommunications in Croatia * Telecommunications in Cyprus * Telecommunications in the Czech Republic * Telecommunications in Denmark * Telecommunications in Estonia *Telecommunications in Finland *Telecommunications in France *Telecommunications in Germany *Telecommunications in Greece *Telecommunications in Hungary *Telecommunications in the Republic of Ireland *Telecommunications in Italy *Telecommunications in Latvia *Telecommunications in Lithuania *Telecommunications in Luxembourg *Telecommunications in Malta *Telecommunications in the Netherlands *Telecommunications in Poland *Telecommunications in Portugal *Telecommunications in Romania *Telecommunications in Slovakia *Telecommunications in Slovenia *Telecommunications in Spain *Telecommunications in Sweden T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In The Republic Of Ireland
Telecommunications in Ireland operate in a regulated competitive market that provides customers with a wide array of advanced digital services. This article explores Ireland's telecommunications infrastructure including: fixed and mobile networks, The voice, data and Internet services, cable television, developments in next generation networks and broadcast networks for radio and television. Regulation Telecommunications, including radio frequency spectrum licensing and the postal sector, are regulated by the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg). ComReg was established on 1 December 2002. The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) ( ga, Údarás Craolacháin na hÉireann) is the regulator of both public and commercial broadcasting sector in Ireland. It was established on 1 October 2009, replacing the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) ( ga, Coimisiún Craolacháin na hÉireann). The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment has overall resp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Slovenia
Telecommunication is the transmission of information by various types of technologies over wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems. It has its origin in the desire of humans for communication over a distance greater than that feasible with the human voice, but with a similar scale of expediency; thus, slow systems (such as postal mail) are excluded from the field. The transmission media in telecommunication have evolved through numerous stages of technology, from beacons and other visual signals (such as smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs), to electrical cable and electromagnetic radiation, including light. Such transmission paths are often divided into communication channels, which afford the advantages of multiplexing multiple concurrent communication sessions. ''Telecommunication'' is often used in its plural form. Other examples of pre-modern long-distance communication included audio messages, such as coded dru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Slovakia
Telecommunications in Slovakia includes fixed and mobile telephones, radio, television, and the Internet. Telephone Fixed lines Slovak Telecom Inc. (former Slovenské Telekomunikácie, a.s.) was privatised on 18 July 2000. The 51% package of shares was purchased by the German Deutsche Telecom AG for 1 bln. EUR (more than 44 bln. SKK at that time). The outstanding 49% of the shares are still owned by the Slovak government through the Department of Transport, Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic (34%) and the National Property Fund (15%). Slovak Telecom was rebranded to T-Com in the year 2003.Ako prebiehala privatizácia ST? (2000) . Retrieved 21 December 2010. In 2010 there were more than 100 companies licensed to provide public fixed line telephone service, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Romania
The mass media in Romania refers to mass media outlets based in Romania. Television, magazines, and newspapers are all operated by both state-owned and for-profit corporations which depend on advertising, subscription, and other sales-related revenues. The Constitution of Romania guarantees freedom of speech. As a country in transition, the Romanian media system is under transformation. Reporters Without Borders ranks Romania 42nd in its Worldwide Press Freedom Index, from 2013. Freedom House ranked it as "partly free" in 2014.Freedom House , Romania, 2014 History Romania's newspaper market thrived after the 1989 revolution, but many newspapers subsequently closed because of rising costs. Most households in Bucharest have cable TV. There are hundreds of cable distributors offering access to Romanian, |
Telecommunications In Portugal
Portugal has a modern and flexible telecommunications market and a wide range of varied media organisations. The regulatory body overseeing communications is called ANACOM. The country has one of the highest mobile phone penetration rates in the world (the number of operative mobile phones already exceeds the population). This network also provides wireless mobile Internet connections as well, and covers the entire territory. As of October 2006, 36.8% of households had high-speed Internet services and 78% of companies had Internet access. Most Portuguese watch television through cable (June 2004: 73.6% of households). Paid Internet connections are available at many cafés, as well as many post offices. One can also surf on the Internet at hotels, conference centres and shopping centres, where special areas are reserved for this purpose. Free Internet access is also available to Portuguese residents at "Espaços de Internet" across the country. Broadband overview Portugal has a mid- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Poland
Telecommunications in Poland include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio and television * Radio stations: ** state-run public radio operates 5 national networks and 17 regional radio stations; 2 privately owned national radio networks, several commercial stations broadcasting to multiple cities, and many privately owned local radio stations (2007);"Communications: Poland" ''World Factbook'', U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, 10 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014. ** 14 AM, 777 FM, and 1 shortwave station (1998). * : 20.3 million (1997). * |
Telecommunications In The Netherlands
This article is intended to give an overview of telecommunications in the Netherlands. Mail The postal service in the Netherlands is performed by PostNL in most cases—which has, as of 2008, a monopoly on letters lighter than 50 g.NOSJOURNAAL – Reorganisatie bij postbedrijf The monopoly is planned to expire in 2009. PostNL's competitors include Selekt Mail and Sandd. Post offices that are owned by and TNT Post have been earmarked for closure between 2008 and 2013. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Malta
This article is an overview of telecommunications in Malta. Telephone Telephones - main lines in use: 229,700 (2012) Telephones - mobile cellular: 539,500 (2012) Telephone system: automatic system satisfies normal requirements ''domestic:'' submarine cables and microwave radio relay between islands ''international:'' 2 submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) Radio Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 18, shortwave 6 (1999) Radios: 255,000 (1997) Amateur radio operators: Approx. 500 Amateur radio repeaters: 1 HF ALE EchoLink Gateway (9H1BBS-L) DTMF Access 145300 CTCSS 77 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 1 VHF/UHF 9H1IA-L Frequency Agile CrossBand Link CTCSS 151.4 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 1 VHF (9H1BBS 145.750 MHz CTCSS 77 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 1 UHF (9H1BBS 433.175 MHz CTCSS 77 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 2 Microwave Amateur Television ( ATV ) Repeaters ( 9H1ATV built by 9H1LO and run by MARL and 9H1LO/r built and run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Luxembourg
Luxembourg is known for opening local television and radio stations in other countries. RTL Group is operated in many countries. Luxembourg is the home of the world's biggest satellite company, SES, located in Betzdorf. Statistics * Telephones - main lines in use: 314,700 (1999) * Telephones - mobile cellular: 215,741 (2000) * Telephone system: highly developed, completely automated and efficient system, mainly buried cables ** ''domestic:'' nationwide cellular telephone system; buried cable ** ''international:'' 3 channels leased on TAT-6 coaxial submarine cable (Europe to North America) * Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 2 (1999) * Radios: 285,000 (1997) * Television broadcast stations: 5 (1999) * Televisions: 285,000 (1998 est.) * Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 8 (2000) Note: Work has started in 2006 on a citywide WiFi project called Hotcity. * Internet users: 100,000 (2001) * Country code (Top-level domain): .lu References (49° 41'36 N; 6° 19'45 E) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telecommunications In Lithuania
This article provides an overview of telecommunications in Lithuania, including radio, television, telephones, and the Internet. The Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania (RRT) is Lithuania's independent communications-industry regulator. It was established under the Law on Telecommunications and the provisions of the European Union Directives to ensure that the industry remain competitive. Radio * Three radio networks operated by the public broadcaster (2007)."Communications" Lithuania, ''World Factbook'', U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, 6 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013. * Many privately owned commercial broadcasters, many with repeater stations in various regions throughout the country (2007). * Radios: 1.9 million (1997). |
Telecommunications In Latvia
Telecommunications in Latvia include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio and television Radio stations: * Publicly owned broadcaster operates 6 radio networks with dozens of stations throughout the country; dozens of private broadcasters also operate radio stations (2007);"Communications: Latvia" ''World Factbook'', U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, 31 January 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014. * AM 1, FM 234 (2016). Radios: 1.76 million (1997). The state public radio broadcaster is . Television stations: * Several national and regional commercial TV stations are foreign-owned, 2 national TV stations are publicly owned; system suppleme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
