CCA 2014: Incentive auction to keep FCC busy
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We are at the CCCA Global Expo in San Antonio today and the biggest news here comes from Softbank Chairman Masayoshi Son. Softbank of course is in the process of buying a majority stake in Sprint, and Son says Sprint wants to partner with regional carriers. He said that combining Sprint’s presence in large markets with the smaller carriers’ coverage in between makes sense, and he even talked about using SOftbank’s deep pockets to offer financial assistance to the smaller carriers. Son also said that Sprint stands ready to help smaller carriers with spectrum and with roaming agrements.
Martha DeGrasse is the publisher of Network Builder Reports (nbreports.com). At RCR, Martha authored more than 20 in-depth feature reports and more than 2,400 news articles. She also created the Mobile Minute and the 5 Things to Know Today series. Prior to joining RCR Wireless News, Martha produced business and technology news for CNN and Dow Jones in New York and managed the online editorial group at Hoover’s Online before taking a number of years off to be at home when her children were young. Martha is the board president of Austin's Trinity Center and is a member of the Women's Wireless Leadership Forum.
