Ken Schmidt

AT&T Mistakenly Reduces Cell Phone Tower Lease Rent

AT&T (previously Cingular), through a lease optimization firm (either BlackDot or Md7), contacts a landowner with a cell phone tower…

19 years ago

Global Tower Parters Appears to have purchased AT&T Decommissioned Cell Towers

One of our clients received a letter from AT&T Mobility, LLC regarding the AT&T cell tower that stated that Global…

19 years ago

The Largest U.S. Tower Companies

From RCR News- the largest tower companies in the US. Please note that the list is fairly incomplete and just…

20 years ago

CitySwitch to Build Towers on Railroad Easements without need for Local Zoning Approval

A new startup called CitySwitch, LLC that is funded largely by Norfolk Southern is prepared to offer what they believe…

20 years ago

Global Signal signs Black Dot on to negotiate reductions in their leases.

It is incredibly disconcerting to me as a member of the wireless industry to see Black Dot Wireless's success. They…

20 years ago

Cingular to take lease reduction negotiations in house?

We heard a unsubstantiated rumor that Cingular is planning on pulling back the AT&T and Cingular cell site lease optimization…

20 years ago

Verizon Questioned about Forum Shopping for Cell Tower Sites

From the Associated Press: "Two state officials want to know if Verizon Wireless is putting cell towers on the New…

20 years ago

Verizon sees wireless margins near 50 pct: CFO – (Reuters)

9/23/15 Update to Verizon Wireless Margins During Q1 2015, Verizon’s retail postpaid churn stood at 1.03%, indicating that its retaining…

20 years ago

Ownership of Towers by the Carriers

9/23/15 Update: Number of Cell Towers Owner per Carrier It's been almost a decade since we've updated this blog post…

20 years ago

Number of Cell Towers Expected to Grow Significantly by 2010

CTIA figures show that the number of cell towers is expected to grow from 175,000 to 260,000 in 2010. That…

20 years ago