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TIGO, Comunicaciones Celulares, S.A. or just COMCEL is a mobile phone service provider company owned by the international mobile phone company Millicom or just MIC. In 2004 COMCEL changed their name to TIGO introducing their GSM Technology, new mobile phone sources, new mobile phones, more coverage, new fresh look and also new plans.
Movistar Guatemala: Millicom / Local partners TIGO/COMCEL 3,116,998 (June 2007) TDMA/N-AMPS (to be shut down) and GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850 MHz, UMTS/HSDPA 850 MHz (3.6 Mbit/s) with video calling and data services available TIGO Guatemala: Digicel Group: Digicel must be launched before June 18, 2008 [needs update] [needs update] Planned GSM/GPRS/EDGE ...
Tigo Sports began its broadcasts in Bolivia on November 27, 2014, with the La Paz derby that was played at the Hernando Siles Stadium, between The Strongest and Bolívar, which was the event chosen for the launch of the first Bolivian channel specialized in sports. Minutes before the start of the match, company executives officially announced ...
Guatemala: Broadcast area: Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Colombia Venezuela Chile Peru Dominican Republic Argentina (via online) Programming; Picture format: 480i SDTV: Ownership; Owner: Chapín TV (Albavisión) Sister channels: Canal 3 Canal 11 Canal 13: History; Launched: December 15, 1964: Links; Website: chapintv.com
The channel began operations on March 5, 2006, under the television company Latitud Televisión, operating channels 31 and 35 UHF in Guatemala City, they were owned by the Botrán family (owners of the liquor company Industrias Licoreras de Guatemala), in March 2008 the 70% of the company was acquired by Mexico's TV Azteca to operate in Guatemala under the Azteca 31 and Azteca 35 channels.
The Guatemalan government issued a license for channel 11 in 1960, announcing on December 27 that year as "Voz e Imagen de Centroamérica" on an advertisement at the El Imparcial newspaper, promising an 8,000-watt antenna and a budget of 25,000 quetzales. [2]
On June 2, 2016, the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala and Public Prosecutor's Office announced the State Cooperation Case in Guatemala State Co-optation. According to the investigations, in 2008, Otto Pérez Molina , general secretary of the Patriotic Party , was shaping up as the presidential candidate.
Comcel became the country's largest mobile phone service provider and was renamed Tigo Guatemala. In 2021, Millicom purchased López Estrada's 45% stake in Tigo for US$2.2 billion. [4] In 2015, he became a billionaire, according to Forbes. [5] López Estrada was also the founder and President of the Board of Directors of Tigo Foundation.