Telecommunications in San Marino

This article provides an outline of the telecommunications infrastructure in San Marino.

San Marino Telecom (SMT)
Founded in 2005, is owned by Simon Murray, and operates on the mobile and fixed-line telephony market.

Telecom Italia San Marino (TISM)
It is the main telecommunications company in the Republic, founded in 1992 as Intelcom and former monopolist of the Sammarinese telephony market. It offers mobile and fixed-line telephony services, Internet data center services and top-level domain registration authority (.sm).

Telefonia Mobile Sammarinese (TMS)
Created in 1999, it is 51% controlled by Telecom Italia San Marino, from which it uses the infrastructure for its mobile telephony services.

Telenet
Created in 1999, it is the second fixed-line telephone operator in the Republic, and offers alternative Internet services to those offered by the former monopolist Telecom Italia San Marino.

Television and radio
San Marino has only one television station, San Marino RTV, which is owned by a company with the same name. In 1997, there were approximately 9,000 television sets in the country. [That was 26+ years ago—is it still relevant?]

San Marino has two radio networks, Radio San Marino and Radio San Marino Classic, also owned by San Marino RTV. In 1997, there were approximately 16,000 radios in San Marino.

Internet
In 2010 there were 17,000 Internet users in San Marino. San Marino's Internet domain is .sm.