With colocation, Crown Castle sees double the per site activity at 10% the incremental cost Based on commentary from Crown Castle EVP and CFO Dan Schlanger at the Citi 2023 Communications, Media and Entertainment Conference, 2023 will be a big year from small cell densification in the U.S. market. Schlanger […]
Month: January 2023
The FCC agreed this week to revamp the 4.9 GHz band to create a new leasing model for unused parts of the spectrum. But it will keep the band’s primary purpose for public safety use. In a Seventh Report and Order and Ninth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Commission […]
T-Mobile US has suffered another data breach, with the company disclosing that a single Application Programming Interface (API) was used to “obtain limited types of information” on some of its customers. T-Mo said it was in the process of informing those customers, and that the information involved was “basic customer […]
The FCC proposed a $62 million fine against Q Link Wireless LLC for apparently violating the agency’s rules governing Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program reimbursements. In a Notice of Apparent Liability, the Enforcement Bureau alleges the carrier incorrectly claimed hundreds of thousands of dollars in EBB support through the EBB […]
The government has indicated that this is part of its plan to promote 5G technology in Spain The Council of Ministers in Spain has approved a decree, which modifies the regulation on the use of public radioelectric domain and allows the reorganization of the 26 GHz band, enabling it to […]
Orange Maroc signed a deal with Medusa Submarine Cable System to construct the longest submarine cable system in the Mediterranean. The partnership aims to build a submarine cable to enhance Morocco’s digital interconnection with Europe, reported Morocco World News. The cable will link shores in Africa and Europe with 16 landing […]
The Wireless Infrastructure Association announced last week that the WIA Foundation’s 2023 Wireless Women’s Leadership Luncheon will feature remarks from Mignon Clyburn, a former Commissioner and the first woman to head the FCC as interim Chair, and Narda Jones, Chief of Staff at the FCC. Hosted in partnership with the Women’s Wireless […]
Greetings from Las Vegas and the Midwest. It has been a full two weeks with news from the Citi conference plus additional industry developments. We will begin with a full market commentary followed by a few CES observations, and end with some thoughts on Q1 earnings. Speaking of earnings, the […]
T-Mobile’s Neville Ray and Ericsson’s Barbara Baffer Return as Chair and Treasurer BELLEVUE, Wash. – January 09, 2023 – Wireless cellular industry trade association, 5G Americas, today announced Neville Ray, President of Technology at T-Mobile US has been re-elected as Chairman of the 5G Americas Board of Governors for 2023. […]
Dan Schlanger, Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) CFO, at the recent Citi Communications, Media & Entertainment Conference, shared CCI’s 2023 strategic and operating priorities, commenting, “We have a pretty consistent set of priorities. We want to lease up the assets we already own, and we want to build assets that we […]