Telephones - main lines in use:
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4.82 million (1998)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.967 million (1999)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: excellent domestic and international services
domestic: extensive cable and microwave radio relay networks
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 4, FM 113 (plus many low power stations), shortwave 2 (1998)
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Radios:
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7.1 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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115 (plus 1,919 repeaters) (1995)
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Televisions:
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3.31 million (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.ch
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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44 (Switzerland and Liechtenstein) (2000)
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Internet users:
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3.85 million (2002)
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