Poland: Communication#
Telephones - fixed lines | total subscriptions: 4.245 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (July 2015 est.) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular | total: 56.838 million subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 147 (July 2015 est.) |
Telephone system | general assessment: modernization of the telecommunications network has accelerated with market-based competition; fixed-line service, dominated by the former state-owned company, is dwarfed by the growth in mobile-cellular services domestic: several nation-wide networks provide mobile-cellular service; coverage is generally good; fixed-line service lags in rural areas international: country code - 48; international direct dialing with automated exchanges; satellite earth station - 1 with access to Intelsat, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Intersputnik (2015) |
Broadcast media | state-run public TV operates 2 national channels supplemented by 16 regional channels and several niche channels; privately owned entities operate several national TV networks and a number of special interest channels; many privately owned channels broadc (2007) |
Internet country code | .pl |
Internet users | total: 26.221 million percent of population: 68% (July 2015 est.) |