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Tag: DISH
Mereo Networks Acquires DISH Fiber
Mereo Networks says the acquisition of DISH Fiber will strengthen its base in the Sun Belt, Mountain West, and Great Lakes regions.
DirecTV to Acquire DISH, Sling TV, and Other EchoStar Assets
DirecTV will acquire DISH for only $1. But DirecTV will also assume DISH’s debts, which are reported to be billions of dollars.
Satellite Synergies: EVP Shares Details on Dish Video/Hughes Internet Bundle
New customers will need two satellite dishes to support the Dish/Hughes bundle. But they can be installed at the same time, said Schanman.
Dish Expands Boost Wireless 5G Voice Service
Boost 5G voice, also known as voice over new radio (VoNR) is now available to more than 200M people, according to Dish. That’s triple the
NTIA Awards $80M for Wireless Research; DISH Gets the Lion’s Share
The NTIA DISH award will fund DISH’s ORCID platform that will allow the wireless industry to test interoperability of Open RAN products using
Echostar Completes Merger with DISH
Dish’s Boost Wireless Expands, Now Covers 140M People
Boost Mobile and Boost Infinite are now available in 89 markets. The services rely solely on 5G technology, Dish said. The new markets are
Ergen: A UScellular Asset Sale Could be an “Opportunity and Positive” for DISH
If DISH were to purchase UScellular assets, DISH would be in a better position to meet 5G buildout requirements. According to Ergen,
Rumored Dish/Amazon Deal is Real, But Service Isn’t Free
DISH Clears One FCC 5G Buildout Hurdle, But Still Faces Future Deadlines
The current DISH 5G buildout requirement called for the company to cover 70% of the U.S. population. The company faces
Analyst: Wireless Providers Unlikely to Let the Amazon Fox into Their Hen House
An Amazon wireless offering would unlikely be free with Prime, said SVB MoffettNathanson. But even a discounted offering would be
FCC Settles Long-Standing Tussle over 12 GHz Band
The FCC 12 GHz decision today is a win for SpaceX and other satellite operators and bad news for license holders that wanted to
Billionaire Vs. Billionaire Saga Set to End: Here’s What’s in the 12 GHz Drafts
An FCC 12 GHz draft order would allow mobile operations only in the upper part of the band. The FCC proposes licenses for 100 MHz blocks of
Samsung O-RAN Radios Now Live on Dish 5G Network
When Dish launched 5G in over 120 markets last year, the Dish O-RAN vendor was Fujitsu. A Dish spokesperson told us that the company is
Coalition Continues to Press for 12 GHz Rule Change to Enable 5G
Members of the 5G for 12 GHz coalition, including Dish, want to allow two-way use of the band. At a media event today, they argued that
Dish vs. Directv: The Latest Opponents to Issue Dueling Data on 12 GHz
Dish challenged a Directv 12 GHz filing with the FCC that argued that allowing mobile service in the band would interfere with Directv’s
Discovery+ Launching on Sling TV and Dish TV
Segra CEO: Dish Tower Deal Highlights Growing 5G Fiber-to-the-Tower Opportunity
The Segra Dish partnership is focused on fiber connectivity to Dish cell towers. Segra operates a fiber network that
SpaceX Recruits Customers in Battle Over 12 GHz Spectrum Use for 5G
If the FCC allows the 12 GHz band to be used for 5G, it will interfere with satellite broadband, SpaceX argues. Others disagree, including
Dish, T-Mobile Set to Expand 5G Agreement
The new Dish T-Mobile agreement, which requires DOJ approval, calls for Dish to get more favorable terms in exchange for committing to
Customers in 120+ New Dish 5G Markets Will Pay $20-$30 a Month
The new Dish 5G markets are mostly in Tier 2 cities. Customers will have a choice of the Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone or the
DISH Can Now Resell AT&T Internet Services, Including Fiber
The DISH AT&T deal allows DISH to sell AT&T home internet service. DISH already resells internet from other providers and markets a TV and
Dish is Key Partner in Duke University Private Wireless Network Trial
The Duke neutral host network will use private wireless technology from Cisco operating in CBRS spectrum. Internet2 will
DISH and Tegna Reach New Carriage Agreement