Not to be outdone by its wireless and cable company rivals, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) reported strong 4Q22 results and offered a positive outlook for its 2023 operations. Despite some quarterly gyrations during 2022, one of the more closely watched performance metrics is subscriber net additions. In Verizon’s case, this metric […]
Year: 2023
AT&T CEO: ‘2022 was the most profitable year ever for our mobility business’ AT&T ended 2022 in a good position. The carrier reported that wireless service revenues went up 5.2% in the last quarter, while consumer broadband revenues increased by 7.2%. The carrier also added 656,000 postpaid phone subscribers during […]
For the second time in as many years, T-Mobile has been hacked. The carrier suffered a database breach that began last November affecting the personal information of 37 million subscribers, according to a filing with the Securities Exchange Commission last week. The hacker obtained access to limited types of information, […]
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 […]
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 […]