Your Wireless Connection
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Fierce Wireless – Dish Network said it plans a debt offering of about $500 million of its senior secured notes. Proceeds of the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including the buildout of its 5G wireless network. Read More |
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Tech Target – Private wireless networks enable more control over networks, but they aren’t right for every organization. Here’s what to evaluate for a private wireless network deployment. Read More
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Inside Towers – A report to Congress urges lawmakers and the administration to throw everything, including the kitchen sink, into preparing the future workforce for broadband deployment and especially 5G. Read More
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Inside Towers – Crown Castle CFO Dan Schlanger 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 think we can lease-up over time.” Read More
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RCR Wireless News – Speaking earlier this month at the Citi 2023 Communications, Media and Entertainment Conference, President and CEO Tom Bartlett said he sees network densification and the deployment of edge computing infrastructure as growth drivers in the coming years. Read More
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Inside Towers – The State of Ohio will provide $12 million in grant funding to support its Broadband & 5G Sector Partnership as it works to implement the state’s broadband and 5G workforce strategy, according to Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation (OWT). Read More
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Business Wire – StratCap announced its wireless infrastructure division completed the acquisition of nearly $20 million of essential cell towers and wireless easements in December, including ten cell towers located throughout Massachusetts, Missouri, Oregon, Indiana, and New Jersey along with two rooftop easements located in Portland, Maine. Read More
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WIA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association announced that the WIA Foundation’s 2023 Wireless Women’s Leadership Luncheon will feature remarks from Mignon Clyburn, the first woman to head the FCC, and Narda Jones, Chief of Staff at the FCC. Read More
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Light Reading – Salvador Gala is the co-founder of Escape Velocity Ventures, and he’s all-in on DeWi. DeWi is essentially an offshoot of the core crypto market because it uses cryptocurrency to reward people for deploying wireless network infrastructure. Read More
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Upcoming Events
| | • | Wireless Women’s Leadership Luncheon, February 1, 2023, Washington | • | 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 | • | Connect (X) 2023, May 8-10, 2023, New Orleans | | | Training & Education Center
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