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Tonga - Communications (Facts)

Telephones - main lines in use: 13,700 (2005) Telephones - mobile cellular: 29,900 (2005) Telephone system: general assessment: competition between Tonga Telecommunications Corporation (TCC) and Shoreline Communications Tonga (SCT) is accelerating expansion of telecommunications; SCT recently granted authority to develop high-speed digital service for telephone, Internet, and television domestic: fully automatic switched network international: country code - 676; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2004) Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) Television broadcast stations: 3 (2004) Internet country code: .to Internet hosts: 18,775 (2006) Internet users: 3,100 (2006)