Telecommunications in Transnistria explained

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

Numbers

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

• Media in Transnistria

Notes and References

1. Web site: About JSC Interdnestrcom! . 2006-05-07 . dead . idknet.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20030614203742/http://www.idknet.com/english/index.htm . 2003-06-14 .
2. Web site: Приднестровская компания мобильной связи "Интерднестрком" подключила 100-тысячного абонента. November 8, 2006 . Pridnestrovian mobile communications company "Interdnestrcom" connected the 100-thousandth subscriber . NewDayNews.ru . ru.
3. Web site: Приднестровье развивает цифровую телефонную связь. May 6, 2006. NewDayNews.ru . ru.
4. Web site: Digital telephone communication came to Kamensky district of Transnistria . Цифровая телефонная связь пришла в Каменский район Приднестровья. May 8, 2006 . NewDayNews.ru . ru.
5. Web site: Игорь Смирнов: "Приднестровские журналисты сумели сформировать достойный имидж государства" . Igor Smirnov: "Pridnestrovian journalists managed to form a worthy image of the state" . May 5, 2006 . NewDayNews.ru . ru.