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Your Wireless Connection
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WIA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association announced that Cathy Piche, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer – Towers, Crown Castle, has joined WIA’s board of directors, and Alex Gellman, Vertical Bridge Executive Chairman and Co-Founder, was elected Chair. Piche, who was also elected to serve as Vice-Chair, will replace Crown Castle President & CEO Jay Brown on the board. Read More
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Light Reading – Driven mainly by suit-and-tie tower executives, Connect (X) attendees generally focus on how they’re going to make money from wireless. So what were the hot topics at Connect (X) this year? Here’s what attendees were talking about. Read More
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Constellations – Connect (X) in New Orleans, a conference widely attended by wireless infrastructure providers, marked the first time conference organizers developed a track dedicated to satellite, highlighting the growing interest in space-based connectivity. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – As the U.S. federal government continues its efforts to identify additional spectrum for mobile network use, particularly in the midband range, the U.S. State Department is beginning the process to have 3.3-3.4 GHz become an officially recognized 5G band in the Americas region. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – The telecom industry is entering a new era, where network infrastructure is no longer considered the exclusive domain of one provider. Instead, operators are looking for ways to reduce their costs, add efficiencies while at the same time expanding their reach. Read More
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Inside Towers – Dave Mayo, EVP-Network Development at DISH Network shared his perspectives on DISH’s growth and outlook in a keynote address on the main stage at Connect (X) last week. The discussion focused on three main areas: network build, spectrum, and Open RAN. Read More
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Fierce Telecom – The CEO of Brightspeed, Bob Mudge, indicated during a keynote at last week’s Connect (X) conference in New Orleans that the company is working fast to transform nearly every aspect of the assets that it purchased from Lumen Technologies in October 2022. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has been selling power to Texas utilities for decades, and now it is preparing to offer them private LTE as well. Read More
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Urgent Communications – Longtime public-safety and wireless-communications consultant and writer Andrew “Andy” Seybold, 77, died after a lengthy battle with a series of health problems. Read More
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