By J. Sharpe Smith October 29, 2014 — In the third quarter 2014, T-Mobile spent $1.1 billion on capital expenditures, up from $0.9 billion in the second quarter of 2014 and up from $1 billion in the third quarter of 2013. Capex for the year is expected to be in the range of $4.3 to… Continue »
J. Sharpe Smith October 28, 2014 — In the third quarter, wireless capex at Verizon Communications was $2.5 billion, even with last year’s third quarter, and through the first nine months of 2014 it totaled $7.8 billion, compared with $6.7 billion in 2013. “Our deployment of capital in wireless has been very consistent throughout the… Continue »
J. Sharpe Smith — October 28, 2014 — The FCC has decided to delay the auction of 600 MHz band spectrum until early in 2016, according to a blog by Gary Epstein, chair of the FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force, for reasons related to a lawsuit filed by the National Association of Broadcasters last August…. Continue »
By J. Sharpe Smith — October 28, 2014 — Greater than expected LTE build out progress will allow AT&T to reduce capital expenditures in the fourth quarter and still hit its target for network growth for the year, officials said during the carrier’s third quarter earnings call. “If you are wondering how that can be… Continue »
By J. Sharpe Smith — October 27, 2013 — “I not only lost my son. I lost my baby boy, my best friend and my hero.” Those were the words of a grieving mother of a deceased tower technician as she tearfully pleaded for the wireless industry to unite and prevent future deaths of cell… Continue »
Real Estate Services Firm Recognized for its Business Growth and Commitment to Professional Excellence EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 21, 2014 – CW Solutions, a national real estate services firm specializing in the utilities and wireless telecommunications industries, has been ranked as one of New Jersey’s 2014 50 Fastest Growing Companies by NJBIZ, New Jersey’s premiere… Continue »