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Verizon, Dish, cable operators lead spending on 3.5 GHz licences

2020-09-02 16:46:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) The FCC has released the names of the winners of the recent 3.5 GHz band auction. The biggest mobile operator, Verizon spent the most at USD 1.89 billion in total, followed by newcomer Dish Network spending USD 913 million on almost 5,500 of the local spectrum licences. They are expected to use the frequencies to boost capacity on 5G networks. 

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