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T-MOBILE AND SPRINT TO COMBINE, ACCELERATING 5G INNOVATION & INCREASING COMPETITION
T-Mobile US and Sprint Corporation today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction. The combined company will be named T-Mobile, and it will be a force for positive change in the U.S. wireless, video, and broadband industries.
Sprint Statement on Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s Announced Departure from the FCC
Today, Commissioner Mignon Clyburn announced that she will step down from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). In response, Sprint released a statement attributed to Vonya B. McCann, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs.
Sprint Statement on FCC’s Adoption of Order that Accelerates Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment
Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to adopt an order Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment. In response, Sprint released a statement attributed to Vonya B. McCann, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs.
Sprint Statement on Legislation Introduced by Senator Jerry Moran and Congressman Steve Scalise
Today, Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA) introduced the Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployments Act to direct the Federal Communications Commission to remove costly and onerous regulatory barriers to wireless deployment.
Sprint Statement on FCC’s Draft Order that Accelerates Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment
On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) circulated a draft order on Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment.
AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon unveil next-generation mobile authentication platform details
Today, the Mobile Authentication Taskforce, comprised of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, reveals product details of the next-generation mobile authentication platform at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
LG Uplus, Etisalat, KT, Telefónica and PLDT to support the Carrier Blockchain Study Group
The Carrier Blockchain Study Group (CBSG), the global blockchain consortium of telecom carriers, today announced that South Korea-based LG Uplus Corp., UAE-based Etisalat Group, South Korea-based KT Corporation, Spain-based Telefónica, S.A., and Philippine-based PLDT Inc. agreed to jointly explore how to collaborate on building a next-generation global cross-carrier blockchain platform and ecosystem.