Telecommunications in Antigua and Barbuda are via media in the telecommunications industry.

Telephone

Telephones – main lines in use: 37,500 (2006)

country comparison to the world: 168

Telephones – mobile cellular: 110,200 (2006) (APUA PCS, Cable & Wireless, Digicel)

country comparison to the world: 177

Telephone system:

domestic: good automatic telephone system

international: 3 fiber optic submarine cables (2 to Saint Kitts and 1 to Guadeloupe); satellite earth station – 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio

Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 6, shortwave 0 (2002)

{| class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Radio Stations of Antigua and Barbuda

! Band / Freq.

! Call Sign

! Brand

! City of license

! Notes

|-

| AM 620

| V2C

| ABS Radio and TV

| Saint John's, Antigua

| ABS; 5 kW

|-

| AM 1100

| ZDK

| Radio ZDK

| Saint John's, Antigua

| Owner: Grenville Radio; 20 kW

|-

| AM 1160

| Unknown

| Radio Lighthouse

| Saint John's, Antigua

| 10 kW

|-

| AM 1580

| Unknown

| Unknown

| Judge Bay, Antigua

| 50 kW

|-

| FM 88.5

| Unknown

| Power FM

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 89.7

| Unknown

| Catholic Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

| 2 kW

|-

| FM 90.5

| V2C-FM

| ABS Radio and TV

| Saint John's, Antigua

| repeats AM 620

|-

| FM 91.1

| Unknown

| Observer Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 91.9

| Unknown

| Hitz 91.9

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 92.3

| Unknown

| Radio Lighthouse

| Saint John's, Antigua

| repeats AM 1160

|-

| FM 92.9

| VYBZ-FM

| Vybz FM

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 93.9

| Unknown

| Caribbean SuperStation

| Saint John's, Antigua

| repeats Caribbean SuperStation from Trinidad

|-

| FM 95.7

| Unknown

| Zoom Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 97.1

| ZDK

| Radio ZDK

| Saint John's, Antigua

| repeats AM 1100

|-

| FM 98.5

| Unknown

| Red Hot Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 99.1

| Unknown

| Hit Radio Music Power

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 100.1

| Unknown (ZDKR-FM?)

| Sun FM

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 101.5

| Unknown

| Second Advent Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

| 20 watts

|-

| FM 102.3

| Unknown

| Variety Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| FM 103.1

| Unknown

| Life FM

| Codrington, Barbuda

| 1 kW

|-

| FM 103.9

| Unknown

| Life FM

| Saint John's, Antigua

| repeats 103.1 Codrington

|-

| FM 104.3

| Unknown

| Nice FM

| Codrington, Barbuda

|

|-

| FM 107.3

| Unknown

| Crusader Radio

| Saint John's, Antigua

|

|-

| SW 3.255 mHz

| V2C

| ABS Radio and TV

| Saint John's, Antigua

| Repeats AM 620

|}

Radios: 36,000 (1997)

Television

Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997) (including ABS-TV)

Televisions: 31,000 (1997)

Internet

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): Flow, Digicel, Antigua Computer Technologies (ACT), and Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA INET)

Internet hosts: 2,215 (2008)

Internet users: 72,900 (2025)

Country codes: AG

Demographics

{| class="wikitable sortable"

|+Internet Users by Ethnicity

! rowspan="2" |Q48 Ethnic

! colspan="3" |Q55 Internet Use

|-

!Yes

!No

!Don't know/Not stated

|-

|African descendant

|47.42%

|50.74%

|1.84%

|-

|Caucasian/White

|83.27%

|16.03%

|0.70%

|-

|East Indian/India

|58.66%

|40.08%

|1.26%

|-

|Mixed (Black/White)

|64.34%

|33.35%

|2.31%

|-

|Mixed (Other)

|61.22%

|37.62%

|1.16%

|-

|Hispanic

|31.78%

|66.80%

|1.42%

|-

|Syrian/Lebanese

|60.77%

|36.76%

|2.48%

|-

|Other

|59.46%

|39.71%

|0.83%

|-

|Don't know/Not stated

|20.58%

|70.61%

|8.81%

|-

!Total

!48.35%

!49.81%

!1.84%

|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"

|+Household internet access by ethnicity

! rowspan="2" |Q48 Ethnic

! colspan="3" |Q25 4 Internet access

|-

!No

!Yes

!Don't know/not declared

|-

|African descendant

|51.99%

|38.20%

|9.81%

|-

|Caucasian/White

|14.56%

|82.83%

|2.61%

|-

|East Indian/India

|36.63%

|54.93%

|8.44%

|-

|Mixed (Black/White)

|39.47%

|54.60%

|5.93%

|-

|Mixed (Other)

|41.76%

|51.53%

|6.71%

|-

|Hispanic

|67.68%

|20.56%

|11.76%

|-

|Syrian/Lebanese

|29.48%

|69.39%

|1.13%

|-

|Other

|34.02%

|58.96%

|7.02%

|-

|Don't know/Not stated

|53.86%

|27.58%

|18.56%

|-

!Total

!50.83%

!39.61%

!9.57%

|}

See also

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • History of telecommunication
  • List of telecommunications terminology
  • Outline of telecommunication

References

  • Antigua and Barbuda, SubmarineCableMap.com