Telecommunications in Transnistria

Summary

Despite many economic and social difficulties, Communications in Transnistria is well developed, including a CDMA2000 1xRTT network for mobile phones.

Numbers edit

Telephones - main lines in use: 150,000 land lines (est., 2006) (Two operators: JSC Interdnestrcom, Trans-Tele-Com)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 140,000 (est., 2006) (About 71% belong to JSC Interdnestrcom, a CDMA operator. The rest are GSM)[1][2]

Telephone system: Digital infrastructure, privatization of all services[3][4]

Radio broadcast stations: AM 5, FM 6, shortwave N/A (2006)

Television broadcast stations: 3 (2 covering all of Transnistria, 1 municipal for Tiraspol and Bender)[5]

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 2 (2005)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "About JSC Interdnestrcom!". idknet.com. Archived from the original on 2003-06-14. Retrieved 2006-05-07.
  2. ^ "Приднестровская компания мобильной связи "Интерднестрком" подключила 100-тысячного абонента" [Pridnestrovian mobile communications company "Interdnestrcom" connected the 100-thousandth subscriber]. NewDayNews.ru (in Russian). November 8, 2006.
  3. ^ "Приднестровье развивает цифровую телефонную связь". NewDayNews.ru (in Russian). May 6, 2006.
  4. ^ "Цифровая телефонная связь пришла в Каменский район Приднестровья" [Digital telephone communication came to Kamensky district of Transnistria]. NewDayNews.ru (in Russian). May 8, 2006.
  5. ^ "Игорь Смирнов: "Приднестровские журналисты сумели сформировать достойный имидж государства"" [Igor Smirnov: "Pridnestrovian journalists managed to form a worthy image of the state"]. NewDayNews.ru (in Russian). May 5, 2006.