Communications in the Faroe Islands
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Telephones - main lines in use: 22,000 (1995)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 35,000 (2004) est.
Telephone system: good international communications; good domestic facilities
domestic: digitalization was to have been completed in 1998
international: satellite earth stations - 1 Orion; 2 fiber-optic submarine cable linking the Faroe Islands with Denmark, Iceland and Scotland
Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 13, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios: 26,000 (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 7 (plus 51 low-power repeaters) (September 1995)
Televisions: 15,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): DataNet[1] El & Tele[2] Føroya Tele[3] Kall[4] Teletech[5]