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Verizon Bids $5 Billion in Hypothetical Spectrum Auction

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Rich Brome

Apr 9, 2004, 9:52 AM

Another point of view

This whole battle has been going on for a long time; calling it a "mess" or even a "disaster" is probably an understatement. 🙄

Anyway, here is an interesting point of view, from one of the most knowledgeable and influential analysts in the industry:

http://www.outlook4mobility.com/commentary2004/April ... »
http://rcrnews.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?newsId=17648 »

...looks like all the controversy has already caused the FCC to reconsider.

And it goes on... 🙄
That was a great article, Rich. Thanks for the info.
muchdrama

Apr 8, 2004, 6:38 PM

Bully?

Is it me or is Verizon flaunting its muscle? Hypothetically offering 5 billion dollars for spectrum Nextel's after will either: A) Keep Nextel from becoming a CDMA competitor, or B) Prevent Nextel from obtaining CDMA spectrum that will make them all the more difficult/expensive to buyout in the future? I smell conspiracy! 😉
Hey if they can pony up another few billion it can be all theres.... 😁
Verizon is not alone in opposing the current proposal. A lot of companies are saying Nextel will get a windfall if the $2 billion deal goes down. That's pretty cheap for 10 MHz of nationwide spectrum. And this is all without an auction, so if y...
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Hey, wassup muchdrama, good to "see" you again. Anyway, I agree to what you said
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