Lithuania Communications

Telephone

Country code: 370.

Mobile Telephone

Roaming agreements exist with most international mobile phone companies. Coverage is good.

Internet

Internet is available; public access is at the Lithuanian National Library and increasingly at Internet centres and cafes in main cities and towns.

Post

Post to Western Europe takes up to six days. There is a variety of private companies offering express mail services.

Media

Lithuania's TV market is dominated by commercial channels. The radio market is similarly competitive, with more than 30 stations competing for listeners and advertisers. Lithuania's media are free and operate independently of the state, and there are no Government-owned newspapers. However, politicians do occasionally attempt to influence editorial policy.

Press

• Newspapers are published in Lithuanian and some in Russian or Polish.
• The major dailies are Kauno Diena, Lietuvos Rytas, Respublika and Lietuvos Zinios.
• Weeklies include Veidas and Atgimimas.

TV

• Public broadcaster Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) operates LTV, LTV2 and LTV World.
• Commercial stations include LNK TV, TV3 and BTV.

Radio

• LRT operates LR, Klasikos and Opus 3 networks.
• Commerical radio stations include M-1 (pop music and news), Radiocentras (pop music) and Pukas.
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