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Telecommunications in the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Communications in the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Telephone

Telephones - main lines in use: 3,000 (1994)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 0 (1994)

Telephone system: fair cable and radiotelephone services

domestic: NA international: 2 submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)

Radio

Radio broadcast stations: AM 3 (one inactive), FM 6, shortwave 0 (1998) A partial list of AM/FM/SW stations in the Turks and Caicos Islands is provided below:

  • VHT-AM 1460 (formerly VSI-AM)
  • GCI Broadcasting 88.3
  • Connolly Productions Company 88.5
  • D & D Ewing Communications Ltd. 88.7 / 98.9
  • Hope Radio 89.7
  • Sun Media 91.1
  • VHTC-FM 91.5
  • TCI Baptist Union 94.7
  • ZVIC-FM 96.7
  • VHT-FM 101.9 (formerly VSI-FM)
  • Tradewinds Radio TCI 104.5
  • ZIBF-FM 105.5 / 103.5
  • ZIBS-FM 107.1
  • VSI-8 4780 kHz
  • VSI-35 8000 kHz
  • Radios: 8,000 (1997)

    Television

    Television broadcast stations: 2

    WIV Cable has been operating on the islands for over 10 years (Channel 4)

    New to Turks & Caicos, TCeyeTV started broadcasting on 3 July 2007

    broadcasts from The Bahamas are also received; cable television is established) (1997)

    Internet

    Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 3 (2013)

  • LIME (ADSL)
  • WIV (DSL)
  • Islandcom (4G)
  • Country code (Top level domain): TC

    References

    Telecommunications in the Turks and Caicos Islands Wikipedia