Your Wireless Connection
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Inside Towers – SBA Communications Corporation announced this week that Jeff Stoops will retire from his positions as President and Chief Executive Officer on December 31, 2023. SBA’s Board of Directors has appointed Brendan Cavanagh, SBA’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to succeed Stoops as President and CEO, at which time Cavanagh shall also be appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Read More |
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Inside Towers – Samsung Electronics and DISH Wireless announced the launching of Samsung-supported sites for the DISH 5G network, marking the beginning of Samsung’s role in the operator’s nation-wide rollout. Read More
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Light Reading – Dish Network, equipment vendor JMA Wireless, and integrator CP Communications built a private wireless network for broadcaster Fox at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, which recently hosted Super Bowl LVII. Read More
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Fierce Telecom – FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel revealed states and government entities submitted 1.11 million location challenges to the first version of its new and improved broadband map. But it’s not yet clear how many availability challenges may have been filed. Read More
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Womble Bond Dickinson – The White House provided updates on the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including fact sheets for providing detailed information about announced funding opportunities and projects for each state as well as for tribal areas. Read More
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SDX Central – The cloud giant unveiled its fully managed AWS Telco Network Builder service that is targeted at telecom operators or enterprises wanting to deploy private wireless networks with a minimum of network management requirements. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – Cox Communications announced that it is working with Intel and Future Technologies with the aim of designing and deploying end-to-end private network for public and private sector commercial customers. Read More
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Inside Towers – The Connecticut Siting Council approved plans for a new cell tower on Greens Farms Road in Westport, CT, allowing AT&T and Tarpon Towers II LLC to go ahead with plans to construct a 124-foot cell tower. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Fierce Wireless has identified some topics that are bound to dominate discussions at panels, events and casual chats in the hallways at the conference next week. Read More
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Upcoming Events
| | • | Mobile World Congress, February 27-March 2, 2023, Barcelona | • | RWA-WIA Networking Reception during MWC Barcelona 2023 | • | South Wireless Summit, March 26-March 29, Nashville, TN | • | Wireless West, April 26-28, Las Vegas | • | Connect (X) 2023, May 8-10, 2023, New Orleans | | | Training & Education Center
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