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AT&T Completes Acquisition of 700 MHz Spectrum from Verizon Wireless to Support 4G LTE DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AT&T* announced today that it completed its acquisition of wireless spectrum in the ...
ESPN and sister Disney channels went dark on Charter Spectrum on August 31, 2023, interrupting coverage of the college football season opener and the US Open. [73] Charter wanted to offer cheaper, non-sports packages to customers, as a way to fight cordcutting and to prepare for ESPN's potential launch of a full-service over-the-top ...
The 2008 United States wireless spectrum auction, dealing with allocations for UHF television in the 700 MHz band, generated $19.6 billion from companies such as AT&T and Verizon Communications. [1] This auction re-allocated the UHF space formerly occupied by channels 52–69, after the completion of the primary digital television transition in ...
An unspecified source claims that AT&T sold Clearwire a slice of 2.5 GHz spectrum for about $300 million. The spectrum covers markets in the southeast of the U.S. and was formerly owned by BellSouth. The spectrum solidifies Clearwire's position as the second largest holder of 2.5 GHz spectrum after Sprint Nextel. AT&T had to sell the spectrum ...
AT&T To Acquire Wireless Spectrum and Assets from Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc., Enhance Wireless Coverage in Rural Areas DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AT&T* today announced that it has signed an ...
In May, U.S. Cellular entered into an agreement with T-Mobile to sell almost all of its wireless operations including customers, stores and 30% of its spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion.
On June 24, 2014, Plateau Wireless announced the sale of assets and operations in eastern New Mexico and west Texas to AT&T, including wireless spectrum and 40,000 customers. [35] [36] In November 2014 and January 2015, AT&T acquired the Mexican wireless carriers Iusacell and Nextel Mexico to form AT&T Mexico. [37] [38]
Spectrum licenses are the lifeblood of the wireless industry. In 2008, the FCC auctioned off brand new licenses in the 700 MHz band, after kicking UHF TV stations off that band. AT&T and Verizon ...