Network upgrades will allow higher speeds and increased coverage

Tamuning, Guam (September 15, 2020)- As part of its ongoing commitment to providing aquality network experience for customers, GTA continues to make significant investmentsto enhance the wireless offerings and improve the quality of service for its subscribers.

The local telecom company continues to enhance network sites for wireless spectrum, paving the way to boost the capacity to meet the growing demand for high-speed wireless service. These enhancements will allow increased coverage and higher speeds.

Roland Certeza, president and CEO, says, “Technology improves our quality of life, and with our commitment to expanding coverage and increasing our footprint on the island, we can accommodate the demand for faster and more reliable data speeds.”

GTA is enhancing its coverage footprint throughout the island, recently completing 14 additional enhancements and more through Q4. Subscribers will expect to see improved coverage throughout the island.

In addition to improving performance through additional spectrum, GTA will continue to enhance coverage areas over the next year, which will increase network coverage to about 95% of where GTA customers live, work, and play. Further investments also include adding more fiber to existing sites so homes can experience faster internet speeds and expanded coverage.

About GTA

GTA is Guam’s leading telecommunications provider, delivering advanced connectivity solutions for residential, business, and government customers across the island. GTA’s services include high-speed fiber internet, 5G wireless mobility, and advanced voice and data services for business and carrier customers that support critical infrastructure, enterprise operations, and everyday communications.

GTA operates secure, locally managed data center facilities on Guam and plays a key role in the island’s digital ecosystem through ownership and operation of Guam’s first locally owned cable landing station and data center in Piti. GTA operates three data centers, with its newest facility, GU3 in Alupang, set to be completed in Q1 2026. Together with its subsea cable investments and network infrastructure, these facilities strengthen Guam’s position as a strategic digital gateway in the Pacific while ensuring reliable, resilient connectivity for the community.

Based in Tamuning, Guam, GTA is a U.S.-owned, locally managed company with nearly 75 years of service to Guam and a long-standing commitment to advancing the island’s digital future.

More information is available at www.gta.net.

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