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Telephones:

8.7 million (1987 est.)

Telephone System:

excellent domestic and international service

domestic: domestic satellite system

international: submarine cables to New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia; satellite earth stations?10 Intelsat (4 Indian Ocean and 6 Pacific Ocean), 2 Inmarsat (Indian and Pacific Ocean Regions)

Radio Broadcast Stations:

AM 262, FM 345, shortwave 1 (Australia's only shortwave station, Radio Australia, broadcasts to the world in seven languages, using 23 frequencies) (1998)

Radios:

Television Broadcast Stations:

104 (64 of these stations are government-owned and 40 are commercial) (1997)

Televisions:

9.2 million (1992 est.)