Earnings
AT&T Beats on Fiber, Fixed Wireless Additions
The carrier expects its $23 billion EchoStar spectrum deal to close this month and is still not interested in a SpaceX MVNO
Earnings
The carrier expects its $23 billion EchoStar spectrum deal to close this month and is still not interested in a SpaceX MVNO
AT&T
Pascal Desroches to step down after leading AT&T’s finance division for more than five years.
Wireless
He reiterated the carrier isn’t worried about satellite competition.
Earnings
CEO John Stankey said the company might have wholesale relationships with more than one satellite provider in the future.
Wireless
New Street foresees a deceleration in fixed wireless growth.
Earnings
The company said it was already deploying EchoStar spectrum through a leasing arrangement.
Wireless
The company has about 1 million subscribers on its Internet Air service.
Spectrum
Analysts estimated the extra airwaves could support an additional 900,000 fixed wireless subscribers.
Earnings
Fiber base also grows by 243K as company ramps up investments
BEAD
The company's licensed spectrum could make its fixed wireless service easier to fund under program rules.
AT&T claimed that the MVNO model limits ISPs scaling capability.
AT&T
Stockholders claim AT&T and Verizon failed to disclose harmful effects of lead-clad cables.
Funding
AT&T expects fixed-wireless to be key player in BEAD funding.
Infrastructure
AT&T executives emphasized role of fixed-wireless as crucial to serving rural Americans.
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