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Tag: MVNO
Analysts: Cableco Wireless Overturns Assumptions About MVNO Profitability
When cablecos Comcast and Charter began offering mobile service via MVNO agreements with Verizon, many people in the telecom industry questioned how profitable those offerings would be. Those doubters were wrong, according to a new…
Rural Providers Are Considering Broadband/Mobile Bundles
Rural broadband providers are considering offering broadband/mobile bundles using an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) model, notes a new report from CoBank Knowledge Exchange. As CoBank put it, “The days of offering consumers ‘triple play’…
MVNO Supports Bundled Mobile Offering for NRTC Members
A mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) offering from Telispire aims to make it easier for broadband and electric provider members of NRTC to offer bundled broadband and wireless services. NRTC, a membership cooperative of broadband…
Astound Mobile Service Expansion is Good News for T-Mobile
Astound Broadband is expanding its mobile offering, dubbed Astound Mobile, to about four million customers in 12 states the company currently serves. The offering uses an MVNO agreement with T-Mobile. This month, the Astound Mobile…
NCTC: 60 Members Plan to Use MVNO Option
Sixty members of the National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC) are in the process of being onboarded to offer mobile service via the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) offering that NCTC announced several weeks ago.…
NCTC Taps AT&T for Exclusive MVNO Offering to Rural Provider Members
AT&T will be the exclusive provider of a mobile offering available to rural service providers members of the National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC). The deal will enable NCTC members to offer mobile services without…
Financial Analysts: Cable is a Bigger Threat to Wireless Than Wireless is to Cable
Cable companies’ wireless offerings are a bigger threat to telco wireless providers than telco wireless providers’ broadband offerings are to cable companies, according to a new research note from telecom industry financial analysts at SVB…
NCTC Closes In on Offering MVNO Member Program
Orlando, FL – July 25, 2022 – NCTC, the National Content & Technology Cooperative,representing 700+ independent communications service providers who connect one third of North American and U.S. Territory households and businesses to the world,today…
CEO: NCTC Plans to Get in on the MVNO Game
The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) expects to have an MVNO deal in place by the end of the year that would enable the company’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 broadband and video provider members…
Dish, T-Mobile Set to Expand 5G Agreement
Dish said today that it has reached an agreement with T-Mobile to use the T-Mobile Ultra Capacity 5G network to provide connectivity to Dish mobile customers and to customers of Dish’s retail wireless brands, including…
ACSI: Customer Satisfaction with Wireless Dips Slightly
Customer satisfaction with their wireless service has dipped slightly, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Wireless Phone Service and Cell Phone Study 2021-2022. The latest report said that customer satisfaction has slipped 1.4%…
As Cable Companies Build Mobile Networks, CableLabs Explores Hybrid-MVNO Options
CableLabs, the cable industry’s research and development lab, has formed a working group that will look at hybrid-MVNO options for combining the Wi-Fi and 4G/5G networks that cable companies own with mobile networks that the…
