Opponents of the Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile spectrum transaction asked...
Opponents of the Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile spectrum transaction asked the FCC and Department of Justice to require future restrictions and regulations, Guggenheim Securities analyst Paul Gallant wrote investors Tuesday. Sprint Nextel, rural telecom groups and consumer advocates suggest conditions…
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that require cable operators provide wireless operators equal access to Wi-Fi networks and cable backhaul, measures that prevent Verizon Wireless from gaining a significant competitive advantage and limitations on the carrier’s future interactions with cable companies like Comcast and Time Warner Cable, Gallant said. The conditions and restrictions are unlikely to be imposed, though can’t be ruled out as a possibility, he said. Verizon declined to comment.