There were an estimated 1.291 million radios in Tajikistan in 1991, approximately 1 for every 3.9 people. ==Television== There are 24 licensed television broadcasting stations as of 2012, though only 15 are thought to be actively broadcasting.
There were an estimated 860,000 televisions in Tajikistan in 1991, approximately 1 for every 5.9 people. ==Internet== Internet use has grown slowly - in 2004 only seven Internet service providers were in operation.
In the early 2000s, the state telecommunications agency, Tajiktelekom, received international aid to upgrade the telephone system.
In 2007 there were 3.5 million mobile telephones in use, compared with only 47,300 in 2003.
There were an estimated 860,000 televisions in Tajikistan in 1991, approximately 1 for every 5.9 people. ==Internet== Internet use has grown slowly - in 2004 only seven Internet service providers were in operation.
As of 2005, there were 19,500 internet users in Tajikistan, making it the 190th internet-connected country in the world at the time.
Among several cellular networks, the Babilon Mobile Company, a US-Tajik joint venture, claimed to have 40 percent of the market in 2006.
The June 2006 launch of the KazSat communications satellite from Kazakhstan was expected to reduce the dependence of all the Central Asian countries on European and U.S.
In 2007 there were 3.5 million mobile telephones in use, compared with only 47,300 in 2003.
However, there were 1,158 Tajikistani internet hosts in 2008, placing Tajikistan 150th in the world.
Launch of a second KazSat is planned for 2009.
The country's international calling code is 992. ==Radio== There are 20 radio broadcast stations: 8 AM, 10 FM, and 2 shortwave as of 2009.
There were an estimated 1.291 million radios in Tajikistan in 1991, approximately 1 for every 3.9 people. ==Television== There are 24 licensed television broadcasting stations as of 2012, though only 15 are thought to be actively broadcasting.
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