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Dish's Ergen: We'll need more spectrum
ORLANDO, Fla.--Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen said his company will eventually need to get access to more than its 40 MHz of 2 GHz S-band spectrum if it wants to compete with the likes of Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility.
Crown Castle sees $2.4B T-Mobile tower purchase as long-term capacity play
ORLANDO, Fla.--Crown Castle CEO Ben Moreland said the company's decision to buy the rights to 7,200 of T-Mobile USA's towers for $2.4 billion was an effort to boost Crown's tower presence in dense urban markets where carriers' capacity needs will be greatest in the years ahead.
Dish's Ergen could confront FCC's Genachowski at PCIA show
ORLANDO, Fla.--Dish Network Chairman Charles Ergen and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will each give keynote speeches here tomorrow at the PCIA wireless infrastructure conference, and both are expected to sound familiar themes about their wireless priorities.
PCIA's Adelstein looks to build on infrastructure policy successes
Jonathan Adelstein, the newly minted president and CEO of wireless infrastructure trade association PCIA, said his main priority is making sure the policy victories the group has achieved in recent years turn into measurable progress for the industry.
This industry win on tower siting is primed for debate
The payroll tax extension law that was signed into law in February contained a multitude of wireless industry components, including plans for spectrum auctions and the allocation of 700 MHz D-block
Public safety scores nationwide 700 MHz LTE network, but vendors won't cash in anytime soon
Embedded in the legislation that President Obama just signed to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits are provisions related to the creation of a nationwide, interoperable
Obama proposes spending $18B to expand wireless broadband
President Obama laid out an ambitious agenda to expand mobile broadband access in the United States and committed to spending $18 billion in federal funds to do so. The president's proposals largely
Clearwire CTO urges infrastructure industry to focus on capacity
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.--A senior Clearwire ( NASDAQ:CLWR ) executive said the wireless infrastructure community needs to fundamentally shift its resources and focus from coverage to capacity to meet the
A PCIA preview: The opportunity and costs of 4G
When the PCIA 2010 Wireless Infrastructure Show convenes next week in Hollywood, Fla., Oct. 4-7, there is going to be one topic at the forefront of almost every attendee's mind: 4G networks. While
Distributed antenna systems: From niche to necessity
Over the past few years, distributed antenna systems have quietly emerged as a powerful tool for wireless carriers looking to bolster their coverage and boost their capacity--key concerns in the age
