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Light Reading – Although the details are unclear, AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile appear to have kickstarted spending on their 5G networks, based on recent commentary from some top executives in the US cell tower industry. Read More
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American Tower – “Our third quarter results continue to reflect the unabating demand for our global portfolio of communications infrastructure assets, underpinning the expectations we laid out at the start of the year,” said American Tower CEO Steven Vondran. Read More
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Forbes – At T-Mobile’s recent Capital Markets Day in San Francisco, the company laid out its successes in the past three years since the last Capital Markets Day it held for financial and industry analysts. This meant covering three years of T-Mobile’s growth both as a company and as a network. Read More
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Inside Towers – The New York State Wireless Association hosted its educational forum, bringing together executive leaders and experts across the wireless industry at the Times Center in Manhattan. The various panels addressed Private Wireless and In-Building, Workforce Development and the Convergence of Fiber, Small Cells and Data Centers. Read More
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Fierce Network – T-Mobile executives were asked during the company’s Q3 earnings call to elaborate on their plans for mid-band 5G upgrades. They steered the conversation to the tools they use to determine how they’re going to expand coverage – as opposed to detailing exactly where and when they will deploy. Read More
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Deb Bennett, Vice President, Apprenticeship, drives the strategic vision for WIA’s Registered Apprenticeship program known as TIRAP. To date, WIA has 106 companies running Registered Apprenticeship programs. We asked Deb to share her insight into the role and opportunity of having your company offer Registered Apprenticeship within your organization. Click here for our Q&A with Deb
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Trading View – As 5G technology reshapes industries, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) with stakes in communication infrastructure are positioned to benefit from this high-tech wave. Read More
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Reuters – AT&T struck a $1 billion multi-year deal with Corning to buy fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions, as the U.S. telecom giant looks to expand its high-speed internet services. Read More
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SBA Communications – Millicom International Cellular S.A. entered an agreement with SBA to sell and leaseback a tower portfolio of approximately 7,000 towers in Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, El Salvador and Nicaragua for a total consideration of approximately $975 million. Read More
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Fox 8 Live Video – Verizon is using Taylor Swift’s concerts to test the strength of its network before the Super Bowl, which will be held at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The carrier also is testing large swaths of Metarie, Kenner, Gentilly and Uptown. Watch Here
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