Broadcast stations: 4 (2005) Televisions: 2,000 (1997) In April 2002 the company started its own satellite telecommunication service when it obtained the Esiafi 1 (former private American Comstar D4) satellite (launched in 1981) that was moved to Tonga's own point.
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When did Tongasat start telecommunication?
In April 2002 the Tongasat company started its own satellite telecommunication service when it obtained the Esiafi 1 (former private American Comstar D4) satellite (launched in 1981) that was moved to Tonga's own geostationary point. Broadband internet communication is provided by the Tonga Cable System that went online in April 2018.
What are the communications systems in Tonga?
This article is about communications systems in Tonga . Main Island has 4G mobile. Broadcast stations: AM 1 (2005), FM 5 (2005), shortwave 1 (1998)
What is Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC) doing in 2024?
Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC) continues to enhance communications in the Kingdom of Tonga, with more yet to come in the future. In 2024, TCC saw a gateway of opportunity to enhance customer experience while becoming competitive in the market. This is partially their contribution to developing digital communications in the Kingdom.
Where is 5G network available in Tonga?
On December 4th, 2024, Tonga Communications Corporation launched the 5G Network in the Kingdom. Tonga is now reaching a milestone of 5G network connectivity within the Kingdom. With this launch, TCC confirmed 5G Network locations are Kolofo'ou, Fasi, Ngele'ia, Vaololoa, Houmakelikao, Kolomotu'a, and Havelu.