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UPDATE Wednesday’s FCC unanimous vote to speed resolutions to pole attachment disputes and bring more transparency to the process brought mixed reviews from industry. “For INCOMPAS members, gaining quick access to utility poles at reasonable terms remains a consistent barrier to their efforts to build next-generation broadband networks, which is […]

UPDATE The House of Representatives unanimously passed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-LA) 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement (SALE) Act. The bill now goes to the White House for President Biden’s signature. The measure would give the FCC authority for 90 days to issue T-Mobile and other winning bidders the licenses they […]

The telco said that the trial took place across five different Singtel 5G Standalone (SA) locations Singaporean operator Singtel announced that it has successfully completed what it claims to be the country’s first trial of 5G New Radio Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology. In a release, the Asian telco said that […]

Everest Infrastructure Partners, based in Pittsburgh, PA, and TowerCo, headquartered in Cary, NC, have jointly acquired 546 wireless towers from Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR). While financial terms were not disclosed, the deal will be completed over multiple closings starting in December 2023. Charter’s tower assets included in this transaction are […]

Verizon Business, the enterprise division of US network operator Verizon, has introduced a range of rugged smartphones and tablets to go with its private LTE and 5G networks in industrial venues in the US. The new devices, by US-based Zebra Technologies, are designed (“purpose-built”) for workers in the transportation, logistics, […]

Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) late yesterday announced that Jay Brown informed the company’s Board of Directors on Wednesday of his decision to retire as Crown Castle’s President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the company, effective January 16, 2024. The Board has appointed Anthony Melone, a member of […]

Market drivers for RedCap adoption are expected to involve both the desire to join the 5G ecosystem, and eventual LTE sunsets For a new technology, emerging is one thing. Taking off is another. And the forecasts for 5G New Radio Reduced Capability (RedCap) are relatively modest, all things considered, showing […]

The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed a bill to temporarily restore the FCC’s auction authority. The House version of the 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement Act (SALE Act) is now on its way to the full House. Sponsored by Rep John Joyce (R-PA), H.R.-5677 would give the FCC authority […]

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