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Your Wireless Connection
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Capacity Media – Everest Infrastructure Partners Inc. and TowerCo have jointly announced the acquisition of 546 wireless towers from Charter Communications. The transaction, which is one of the largest domestic tower deals to be announced in the last decade in the U.S., is to be completed over multiple closings starting in December 2023. Read More |
Fierce Wireless – The FCC voted to reform its pole attachment rules and policies, after years of industry discourse surrounding the issue, saying the new rules will support faster resolution of pole attachment disputes. Read More
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Inside Towers – 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. Read More
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Light Reading – President Biden is expected to soon sign legislation that would pave the way for T-Mobile to gain more 2.5GHz spectrum in rural areas, including in locations where the company is using that network for FWA services. Read More
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Business Wire – American Tower subsidiary CoreSite announced the expansion of its New York and Denver strategic data center campuses to meet growing capacity and power demands of cloud providers, enterprises and service providers. Read More
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Juniper Research – A new study found the average revenue leakage per 5G roaming connection will decrease from $1.72 to $1.20, as operators leverage AI-based segmentation. Revenue leakage refers to the value of services provided but not monetized. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – Verizon Business and the Philadelphia Eagles opened two express shops at Lincoln Financial Field that use Verizon 5G and AI-powered computer vision technology to provide fans with a cashierless way to quickly and seamlessly purchase food and drinks onsite. Read More
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Business Insider – 5G swept onto the U.S. mobile scene with great fanfare in 2018. Five years later, some question whether 5G has delivered on the hype, but the industry remains confident that the promise of 5G will bear out. Read More
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Wireless Estimator – A recent OSHA Safety and Health Information Bulletin sheds light on the evolving landscape of head protection, with safety helmets emerging as advanced alternatives to traditional hard hats. Read More
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ICYMI Education & Apprenticeship
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Upcoming Events
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