Communications Economy of Lithuania



lithuania has broadly developed radio, television, landline , mobile phone, broadband internet networks.


lithuanian national radio , television, public broadcaster in lithuania operates 3 television channels, including satellite channel, 3 radio stations. privately owned commercial tv , radio broadcasters operate multitude national, regional , local channels.


the fixed landline network connects 625 thousand households , businesses (down record 845 thousand in 2005). decline in subscription , utilization of landline network has been driven increased availability of mobile phone services. mobile telephony penetration rate in lithuania (of 151 per 100 population in 2013) has been 1 of highest in world. in 2013, there 13 providers of mobile phone services, 3 largest ones - bitÄ– lietuva, omnitel, , tele2 - operating own cellular networks.


lithuanian retail internet sector competitive, more 100 service providers. retail internet connectivity in lithuania among cheapest in europe; however, internet penetration rate (64% of households using internet in 2013) lower in other eu countries in region - estonia (79%), latvia (70%) , poland (69%). lithuanian internet connection speeds have been claimed among fastest in world based on user-initiated tests @ speedtest.net.








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