Court Sets Date for Oral Arguments in Verizon “Data Roaming” Suit Against FCC...
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has issued an Order establishing the date for oral arguments in Verizon Wireless’ appeal of the FCC’s data roaming order issued...
View ArticleGroups Want Delay Extended on Verizons AWS Deal | Wireless Week
Public Knowledge and the Rural Telecommunications Group (RTG) want the FCC to delay its review of Verizon’s AWS acquisition for the third time. The groups, both opponents to the transaction, said in a...
View ArticleRTG Files Petition to Deny Verizon/T-Mobile Spectrum Deal
Today, RTG filed with the Federal Communications Commission both a petition to deny the spectrum deal between Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile and comments demonstrating how that deal perpetuates the...
View ArticleDOJ, FCC concerns are delaying Verizon AWS deal
The Justice Department and the FCC aren’t looking kindly upon Verizon Wireless’ marketing agreements with its cable partners in the AWS transaction, according to the latest report from The Wall Street...
View ArticleVerizon CEO Ponders Killing Off Rural Phone/Broadband Service & Rake In...
Verizon’s Plans to Abandon Rural Landline Customers Some of the most revealing commentary from McAdam came in response to questions about what Verizon plans to do with its enormous landline phone...
View ArticleRTG Urges FCC to Review Verizon Wireless/Cable Company Deals In Tandem With 9...
Click here for the ex parte filed on August 2. In the ex parte, RTG urges the FCC to immediately suspend the informal 180-day review shot clocks for the Verizon Wireless/Cable Company deals until...
View ArticleRTG Calls for Hearing on Verizon Wireless/SpectrumCo/Cox AWS Transactions
On August 3, RTG filed an ex parte urging the FCC to conduct a hearing to determine whether conditions would be sufficient enough to approve Verizon Wireless’ proposed deals. RTG noted in its ex parte...
View ArticleRTG Views DOJ Oversight of Verizon-Cable Juggernaut as Vital
Competition in Rural America Depends on Enforceable Conditions — Or a Future Unwinding of the Deals The Rural Telecommunications Group, Inc. (RTG) is appreciative of the time and effort the United...
View ArticleRWA’s Carri Bennet Discusses Verizon/Vodafone Deal with the BBC
RTG’s General Counsel, Carri Bennet, commented on Verizon’s bid to purchase Verizon Wireless from UK-based Vodafone for $130 billion during two British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) radio programs....
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You Can Win AT&T and Verizon Wireless Customers Download Details Many small, regional wireless carriers face competition with Verizon Wireless (VZW) and/or AT&T. But in most cases you can be...
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