Communications in the United States Virgin Islands The following statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.
Telephone Telephones - main lines in use: 74,200 (2008) The traditional wire line provider in the United States Virgin Islands is Viya. Viya is a subsidiary of ATN International Telephones - mobile cellular: 80,300 (2005) The islands are served by Liberty Communications, Viya, Claro Puerto Rico, and T-Mobile US. Telephone system:
general assessment: modern system with total digital switching, uses fiber-optic cable and microwave radio relay domestic: full range of services available international: submarine cable connections to US, the Caribbean, Central and South America;; satellite earth stations - NA Country code / area code +1-340
Radio Radio broadcast stations: 24 radio stations broadcasting (2009) Radios: 107,000 (2003)
Television Television broadcast stations: about a dozen television broadcast stations including 1 public TV station; multi-channel cable and satellite TV services are available (2009) Televisions: 68,000 (1997)
Internet The U.S. Virgin Islands' country code top-level domain is .vi. Internet hosts: 8,933 (2010) Internet users: 30,000 (2008) Locally owned and operated Internet Service Provider: SM@RTNET www.smartnet.vi Providing Internet service via fixed wireless and Fiber Optics.
See also
Internet in the United States Virgin Islands Internet in the United States .us
References
External links U.S. Virgin Islands Public Services Commission - Telecommunications Sector U.S. Virgin Islands, SubmarineCableMap.com
