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WIA – Jennifer Alvarez has spent much of her career focused on technology in the skies above, but she started out with more earthly aspirations. Inspired by a documentary she saw about dinosaurs when she was around 7 years old, Alvarez said her childhood ambition was to be a paleontologist. Her early fascination with Earth’s prehistoric creatures may have held a clue to her future focus on technology. “I ended up being very interested in how things worked,” said Alvarez, CEO and co-founder of Aurora Insight, a company focused on monitoring how wireless networks work. Read More
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Inside Towers – Through the agreement, DISH will secure access to up to 20,000 sites in American Tower’s U.S. portfolio as it deploys its new nationwide 5G network, and American Tower will enhance its long-term U.S. organic growth trajectory. Read More
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TelecomLead – AT&T said it is planning a balanced approach to 5G. Its strategy of deploying 5G in both sub-6 (5G) and mmWave (5G+) spectrum bands provides a mix of speeds, latency and coverage for consumers and businesses. Read More
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Barron’s – Verizon Communications management walked Wall Street analysts through the next few years of investment and new products. The wireless giant sees several more years of heavy network upgrades before growth begins to accelerate in 2022 and beyond. Read More
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Fierce Telecom – House Democrats introduced a bill that would provide almost $94 billion to expand broadband access to underserved communities, expanding on a 2019 version that called for $40 billion to be dedicated to broadband deployment and $5 billion for infrastructure. Read More
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Inside Towers – FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Monday offered a blueprint for what he believes the agency should focus on this year and next for 5G and wireless infrastructure efforts. Carr, now the senior Republican on the dais, has spent years spearheading various agency 5G matters. Read More
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MissionCritical Communications – The FCC granted 222 of the 225 applications received for Priority Access Licenses in the CBRS band, more than 70 percent of which were for very small business, small business or rural service provider bidding credit in the auction. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Marine Corps Logistics Command in Albany, Georgia, is the site of the 5G testbed the DoD is developing using CBRS spectrum in partnership with Federated Wireless. Read More
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NBC News – Towers as tall as 150 feet are popping up to beam internet service from schools to surrounding neighborhoods during the pandemic, and maybe long term. Read More
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Mainebiz – The partnership aims to drive innovation, talent development, and economic opportunity, and candidates will be co-selected to pursue a fully funded master’s degree program at the Roux Institute in Portland while working part-time at Tilson. Read More
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Inside Towers – The FCC seeks comment on whether it could add a new mobile allocation or expanded terrestrial service rights in 500 MHz of mid-band spectrum in the 12 GHz band without causing harmful interference to incumbent licensees. Read More
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