Dish-T-Mobile merger talks likely to encourage rival suitors
Dish Network and T-Mobile US are reportedly in merger talks as the US telecoms and media sectors continue to see game-changing ...
Tag: Verizon Communications
Frontier in stock offering to finance Verizon buys
Rural US telco Frontier Communications has launched a US$750m common stock offer, and a US$1.750bn mandatory convertible preferred stock offer, ...
Trade bodies file lawsuits challenging FCC net neutrality ruling
Trade association USTelecom has filed a supplementary petition against the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) recently approved net neutrality ruling. The association ...
Restructured LightSquared applies for mobile licenses
US satellite and terrestrial venture LightSquared has asked the FCC to approve its request to set up a mobile broadband service ...
USTelecom files appeal against net neutrality ruling
US trade association USTelecom has filed a petition with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to ...
American Tower prices stock issue for Verizon buys
US towerco American Tower has priced its previously-announced offering of 23.5 million common shares and 12.5 million depositary shares at ...
US telecoms blast FCC net neutrality “arcana”
US telcos and cablecos have slammed the FCC’s recently-approved ruling on net neutrality, aimed at imposing tighter regulations on the ...
American Tower selling stock to pay for Verizon assets
American Tower is offering 23.5 million common shares and 12.5 million depository shares to fund its purchase of the rights ...
Verizon Wireless CEO to retire
Daniel Mead, Verizon Wireless president, CEO and executive VP, is leaving his role to focus solely on the sale of ...
Verizon offloads US$15.5bn worth of assets
The US’ leading mobile operator, Verizon, has announced two separate deals with DTH provider Frontier Communications and American Tower worth ...
