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NWIDA’s Official Position on the Sprin-T-Mobile Merger

Recently, articles have been published stating that NWIDA is against the merger of Sprint and T-Mobile. Let me say unequivocally, this is not true.…

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FCC says it needs more time to review Sprint-T-Mobile deal

The FCC says it needs more time to review the Sprint-T-Mobile deal, the agency said in a letter to the companies Tuesday. The agency has…

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Not the Same Target Market??

This hit the newswires yesterday: In response to a question, the executives stated that New T-Mobile will retain T-Mobile’s and Sprint’s current prepaid brands…

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T-Mobile is Asking For MVNO Support

T-Mobile is Asking For MVNO Public Support T-Mobile is asking MVNOs that run on its mobile network to publicly come out in favor of…

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FCC Says No to Stop Clock Request on T-Mobile-Sprint Merger

According to an article on PrepaidPhoneNews (link below), a request to stop the clock or extend the review period on the proposed SprinT-Mobile merger has been…

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New Article from Event-Driven

First seen on Event-Driven.com (subscription required) According to NWIDA, most MVNOs already operate on slim margins in a network marketplace controlled by four companies: AT&T,…

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FCC Seeks Comment on T-Mobile-Sprint Merger

Wireless Dealers – BE HEARD! The FCC Pleading Cycle has been established for the proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger. Now it’s your chance to weigh in on the deal…

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New York Attorney General Probing Sprint/T-Mobile merger

New York’s Attorney General, Barbara Underwood, is digging into the proposed merger of Sprint and T-Mobile with an eye toward the impact on prepaid services, The Wall Street Journal reports.…

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NWIDA Statement of Support

Last week, Peter Adderton – founder and former CEO of Boost Mobile USA, issued a press release reaffirming his position on the potential harm…

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Adderton Blasts Execs for Hiding Plans

Peter Adderton issued a new Press Release today. In part Adderton states that on June 18, Sprint and T-Mobile submitted a nearly 700-page filing…

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