Telephones - fixed lines:
total subscriptions: 970,000
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 77

Telephones - mobile cellular:
total: 4.4 million
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 75 (2014 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 125

Telephone system:
general assessment: repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete
domestic: two mobile-cellular networks provide good service; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 100 per 100 persons
international: country code - 961; submarine cable links to Cyprus, Egypt, and Syria; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean); coaxial cable to Syria (2011)

Broadcast media:
7 TV stations, 1 of which is state owned; more than 30 radio stations, 1 of which is state owned; satellite and cable TV services available; transmissions of at least 2 international broadcasters are accessible through partner stations (2007)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 20, FM 30 (plus about a dozen unlicensed stations operating), shortwave 4 (2009)

Television - broadcast stations:
12 (2009)

Internet country code:
.lb

Internet hosts:
64,926 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 91
[see also: Internet hosts country ranks ]

Internet users:
total: 4 million
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 67.2% (2014 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 76