YOU ARE AT:TagsAmerican Tower

BROWSING: American Tower

RCR Wireless News global tour set for next week in Philadelphia

RCR Wireless News’ visit to Philadelphia is set to begin next week, bringing with it a one-day conference scheduled for June 8 as well as a visit to the city to get an update on its municipal Wi-Fi project. The RCR Wireless News Mobile...

RCR Wireless News global tour set for Philadelphia: Tour stop set for week of June 6, conference June 8

Looking for a little brotherly love, RCR Wireless News is hitting the streets of Philadelphia the week of June 6, as part of our global tour. As with every stop on our global tour, conference series and news desk, our team will engage the...

American Tower CEO: 4G initiatives by operators benefit tower firms: Past consolidation led to advanced network builds

American Tower Corp. (ATM) CEO Jim Taiclet took the company's first-quarter conference call to comment how various 4G initiatives either under way or being pursued by wireless operators would impact the tower business. Basically, Taiclet said the underlying drivers of increased smartphone adoption and...

American Tower stock up on Q1 earnings

American Tower Corp. (AMT) stock ticked up 3.2% at press time today on first-quarter financials that included total revenues of $562.7 million, up 23.8% from the year-ago period. Net income inched down 4.6% to nearly $92 million. The company continues to expand its tower...

Investing in Mobile Broadband Series: Trends in Towers domestic and Internationally

RCR Wireless News | April 16, 2011 | Matt Kapko An RCR Wireless interview at Oppenheimer Offices in NYC with Ron Vidal, Hal Hess (EVP International Operations and President Latin America and EMEA, American Tower) and Tim Horan (Telecom Services Equity Analyst, Oppenheimer & Co). This...

American Tower Corporation Releases Information Regarding Contemplated Acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T

American Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information about its business in light of AT&T's contemplated acquisition of ...

American Tower Corporation Releases Information Regarding Contemplated Acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T

American Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information about its business in light of AT&T's contemplated acquisition of ...

International growth, domestic strength fuels American Tower’s financials

February 23 2011 - 1:22 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News American Tower Corp. (AMT) posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial results, noting double-digital growth in both Q4 and full-year revenue and income. Going forward the company expects to earn between...

International growth, domestic strength fuels American Tower's financials

February 23 2011 - 1:22 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News American Tower Corp. (AMT) posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial results, noting double-digital growth in both Q4 and full-year revenue and income. Going forward the company expects to earn between...

Tower firms at little revenue risk from Sprint/T-Mobile merger, Cowen says

A possible merger between Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) and T-Mobile USA Inc. (DTEGY) would not impact the tower industry much because the combined company would likely continue to operate its 2G and 3G networks separately, according to a new report from Cowen and Co.American...

American Tower joins the Rural Cellular Association

The Rural Cellular Association (RCA) announced today that American Tower Corp. (AT) is a new associate member. AT is a wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure company that provides access to more than 25,000 U.S. communications sites, including wireless towers, broadcast towers and distributed antenna...

International growth, domestic strength fuels American Tower's financials

American Tower Corp. (AMT) posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial results, noting double-digital growth in both Q4 and full-year revenue and income. Going forward the company expects to earn between $330 and $370 million in 2011 on revenues of $2.2 billion to $2.24 billion.The...

@ MBB PA: DAS Panel

With Verizon, T-Mobile, American Tower, Anritsu at the Mobile Broadband Pennsylvania event.

T-Mobile mulls sale of tower assets

T-Mobile USA Inc.'s (DTEGY) tower assets are likely to get interest from the top three tower companies as T-Mobile's tower assets are in good locations nationwide and have an operator (T-Mobile) already located on them, said tower expert Jim Fryer, president of...

Mobile tower sharing, leasing seen surging to 49k in 2015 – Regional

Business News Americas | January 6, 2011 | Patrick Nixon The number of mobile phone antenna towers that are shared or leased to third parties in Latin America could expand at a 20% CAGR from 2010-15, reaching 49,000, ABI Research practice director Aditya Kaul told...

RCR Wireless News brings global mobile broadband perspective to Hershey, Pa.: RCR TV to broadcast live discussion on mobile broadband with global and local leaders

How are mobile broadband deployments impacting Pennsylvania consumers and businesses? Join RCR Wireless News, the wireless industry news leader since 1981, online and in person Jan. 28 in Hershey, Pa., to find out. RCR Wireless News will hold its first Mobile Broadband Event of...

Cowen initiates tower coverage with 'outperform' ranking

The tower sector represents the best growth opportunity in the telecom and data services sector for large-cap investors, said Cowen and Co. L.L.C., which today initiated coverage on the three public U.S.-based tower companies and said they are all expected to outperform.Cowen analyst Colby...

American Tower: 'Optimistic attitude' to 2011

January 6 2011 - 1:56 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News American Tower Corp. (AMT) CEO Jim Taiclet said the company would continue its plan to buy and build tower assets internationally and domestically in 2011, as it brings its...

American Tower: ‘Optimistic attitude’ to 2011

January 6 2011 - 1:56 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News American Tower Corp. (AMT) CEO Jim Taiclet said the company would continue its plan to buy and build tower assets internationally and domestically in 2011, as it brings its...

American Tower: 'Optimistic attitude' to 2011

American Tower Corp. (AMT) CEO Jim Taiclet said the company would continue its plan to buy and build tower assets internationally and domestically in 2011, as it brings its operational efficiencies to all of its markets and uses its intellectual property to evaluate...

Top stories of 2010 (Part 4)

Editor's Note: The mobile space witnessed a lot of news over the past 12 months that have and will alter the mobile landscape for years to come. With the end of 2010 just days away, RCR Wireless News takes a look back at the...

Capital Markets: Zynga closes Newtoy acquisition; American Tower prices offering; and more

Social games developer Zynga Inc. acquired Texas-based mobile game developer Newtoy Inc. Newtoy is best known for its ‘Games With Friends' series of games, which includes Words With Friends, Chess With Friends and We Rule. Terms of the deal were not released.Novatel Wireless Inc....

American Tower looks to raise $1B for acquisitions

American Tower Corp. (AMT) is planning to raise $1 billion to expand its tower holding portfolio.The company is planning to pay 4.5% interest on $1 billion worth of senior unsecured notes, according to The Associated Press. American Tower said it will use the money...

Capital Markets: O3B closes funding round; Renesas completes Nokia modem buy; and more

O3B Networks, which is building a satellite Internet backbone for telecom operaters and ISPs, said it closed its final funding round prior to its service launch, bringing its total financing to $1.2 billion. The funding will carry the company through the launch of its...