FCC promotes Tom Sullivan to international bureau chief | Executive Moves
FCC chairman Ajit Pai has named Tom Sullivan as chief of its international bureau, responsible for developing global telecoms policies and coordinating spectrum ...
Tag: AT&T
AT&T creates VP of strategy and operations role for global public sector | Executive Moves
AT&T has promoted Mike Leff to the newly created VP of strategy and operations role for the US telco’s global public sector division. Leff, who ...
Deutsche Telekom posts record 18-month stock gain as Sprint and T-Mobile talk merger
SoftBank-owned US telco Sprint Corp has reportedly initiated merger talks with Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile US to create a stronger and more competitive three-player market. Financial and legal ...
Straight Path shares sink after Verizon is unveiled as victor in bidding war
US telecoms startup Straight Path has unmasked Verizon as the victor in its takeover bidding war with rival AT&T in an all-stock deal amounting to an ...
Spectrum speculation grows after silent period ends in crickets | Viewpoint
Despite the fervour of deal-makers as the FCC’s spectrum auction came to a close, there is still no sign of ...
Bidding war spurs Straight Path’s shares skyward as battle for 5G tech heats up
US startup Straight Path’s shares have been thrust into the stratosphere as AT&T and an unnamed multinational telecoms company battle over high band spectrum and related ...
Verizon may have raised the stakes for Straight Path with US$2.3bn buyout offer spurring 20% share rise
US incumbent telco Verizon has reportedly upped its initial offer to US$104.64 from US$135.96 per each share of internet and telecoms ...
Verizon ups the ante on AT&T’s Straight Path offer by 12.5% as spectrum war heats up
US telecoms giant Verizon has reportedly raised rival AT&T’s buyout bid for Straight Path Communications by US$200m as telcos face off for spectrum in a battle ...
Industry eagerly awaits Dish play | Viewpoint
There was much excitement as edition SF212 was being put together for when spectrum bidders in the US could discuss ...
US$19.8bn FCC spectrum auction yields some surprises as 5G slides into frame
The FCC closed its broadcast incentive auction with a handful of surprises as consumer demand for mobile video and broadband ...
