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AT&T Shifting Capex into Small Cells

Implications: T, S, ZAYO, CCI, AIRO, COMM, DY, ERIC, NOK  (Disclosure- author holds position in ZAYO) Looks like T's finally …

February 21, 2017 Ken Schmidt
2017 Start button

Steel in the Air – Wireless Predictions for 2017

As we have done in years past, we look ahead to 2017 and share our forecasts for the coming year. …

January 4, 2017 Ken Schmidt
Verizon 2016 Site Counts

Sprint vs. Verizon Standoff on Network Reliability and Capex

Verizon wasn’t happy about Sprint stealing their “Can you hear me now?” spokesperson or Sprint’s efforts to suggest that Sprint’s …

August 2, 2016 Ken Schmidt

5G and LTE-U Test Markets for Each Wireless Carrier

We were curious what markets we would start seeing modifications requests come in for new antennas on existing cell towers …

May 13, 2016 Ken Schmidt

Crown Castle (CCI) Small Cell Initiatives and Reporting

So as a clear indication that Wall Street is very focused on small cell initiatives by the public tower companies, Crown …

April 26, 2016 Ken Schmidt
Wireless Adds and Drops

T-Mobile’s Rampant Success

Just thought this was worth sharing- a great article on T-Mobile’s Tremendous Success in the last quarter of 2015.  Also of …

April 26, 2016 Ken Schmidt

Sprint’s Network Overhaul- Radical Impact on AMT, CCI, and SBAC?

The website Re/code posted an unconfirmed article on Friday re: Sprint’s Next Generation Network which stated “sources familiar with the …

January 18, 2016 Ken Schmidt

Why Google’s MVNO “Nova” is just what the Wireless Industry Needs

Google has signed a deal with Sprint’s CEO Masayoshi Son, and is in negotiations with T-Mobile, to launch a Mobile …

February 2, 2015 Ken Schmidt

T-Mobile’s VoWiFi is more than just a band-aid. It’s strategic.

The Big Four Wireless Carriers (Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile) are in the business of churning customers from another service …

October 3, 2014 Ken Schmidt

Good news for rural landowners: more cell sites

Sprint adds 15 rural carriers to its Rural Roaming Network, an initiative that originally launched during the first half of …

September 25, 2014 Ken Schmidt

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