Q4 2024 Earnings for the "Big 3" – AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile each reported solid, if not strong Q4 2024 earnings. Looking ahead to 2025, AT&T plans the largest capital expenditure, followed by Verizon with a slightly smaller investment, and T-Mobile with significantly less spending.
What is the purpose of the lights on cell towers?
You might have noticed that some cell towers are illuminated while others are not. This can be observed while driving, walking, or even if you have a cell tower lease on your property.
FCC approves T-Mobile and SpaceX's plan to provide service from space. Will satellites replace cell towers?
On November 26th, 2024, the FCC approved SpaceX and T-Mobile's plan to provide wireless service facilitated satellites in space.
UScellular Agrees to Sell Spectrum to AT&T
Following recent deals with T-Mobile and Verizon, US Cellular has now reached an agreement with AT&T to sell a portion of its retained spectrum licenses.
Q3 2024 Earnings for American Tower, Crown Castle, and SBA
Cell tower infrastructure companies American Tower, Crown Castle, and SBA recently released their Q3/2024 financial results.
Q3 2024 Earnings for the "Big 3" – AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
Earnings were released for the "Big 3" of AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile this week.
UScellular / T-Mobile – What's Next?
T-Mobile made a significant announcement in May of 2024, announcing an agreement to acquire US Cellular's wireless business and a portion of its spectrum.
UScellular / T-Mobile Transaction – Landlord Cell Tower Lease Impact?
What does the proposed transaction mean for landlords with a US cellular lease on their property?
Crown Castle Closing In on Sale of Fiber Business
Crown Castle, under the leadership of CEO Steven Moskowitz, is reportedly nearing the sale of its fiber business.
Verizon Signs $3.3B Cell Tower Lease Deal with Vertical Bridge
Following Verizon's recent announcement of its planned acquisition of fiber provider Frontier, the company has now partnered with Vertical Bridge to sell 6,339 of its cell towers.
Cell Towers Around Town
In the Greater Denver metropolitan area, wireless carriers utilize various types of infrastructure for cell towers, including self-support towers, monopoles, monopines, canisters, stealth steeples, rooftops, small cells, strand mounted small cells, and other applications.
What is a cell tower lease buyout?
A cell tower lease buyout is a transaction where a property owner sells their rights to a cell tower lease to a third party in exchange for a lump sum payment. This means that instead of receiving regular rental payments from the wireless carrier, the property owner receives a one-time, upfront payment in exchange for the lease.