Interim CEO Jim Alling and other T-Mobile USA executives met...
Interim CEO Jim Alling and other T-Mobile USA executives met with FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, Wireless Bureau Chief Ruth Milkman and other top agency officials over two days last week, to discuss in part the carrier’s proposed spectrum swap with…
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Verizon Wireless. “Mr. Alling explained that the spectrum T-Mobile seeks to acquire in the T-Mobile Transaction is critical to facilitating its ongoing network modernization project and deployment of Long Term Evolution service,” said an ex parte filing (http://xrl.us/bniedn). “Mr. Alling discussed how this infusion of spectrum will enable T-Mobile to deploy LTE services in a number of markets where such deployment would otherwise have been impossible, and to enhance its LTE service in a number of additional markets where T-Mobile would have otherwise been limited to a 5x5 MHz LTE deployment.” Alling urged the commission to approve Verizon’s proposed buy of AWS-1 licenses from SpectrumCo, Cox and Leap Wireless, the filing said.