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Telecom and Tech M&A Tracker 2025

Telecom and Tech M&A Tracker
2025 has seen major telecom and tech M&A activity, including billion-dollar deals in fiber, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity. This monthly tracker details key acquisitions, like AT&T buying Lumen’s fiber assets and Google’s $32B move for Wiz, highlighting how consolidation is shaping the competitive landscape.

EchoStar pivots to satellite & NTN growth

EchoStar has reset its strategy after regulator-driven spectrum sales, trading long-cycle infrastructure bets for an asset-light, capital-rich posture focused on satcom growth. Federal Communications Commission scrutiny over spectrum utilization forced EchoStar to accelerate decisions it had hoped to phase over time. Complaints from rivals spurred investigations into whether the company

DISH vs DIRECTV Savings Claims Under Scrutiny: NAD Review

DISH vs DIRECTV Savings Claims Under Scrutiny: NAD Review
The NAD has advised DISH to discontinue or revise $30/month savings claims against DIRECTV after a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge. The decision flags misleading broad-line messaging and failure to disclose material differences such as RSN availability. As pay-TV competition intensifies, the case underscores rising scrutiny around comparative advertising and regulatory compliance.

Web3 in Telecom: How Blockchain and Crypto Are Reshaping Connectivity

Web3 in Telecom: How Blockchain and Crypto Are Reshaping Connectivity
Web3 is redefining the telecom industry by introducing decentralized infrastructure, blockchain-based billing, smart contracts, NFTs, and digital identity. This article explores how telcos can evolve from connectivity providers to key players in Web3 ecosystems—offering programmable services, token economies, and secure, user-centric digital experiences.

T-Mobile’s 800 MHz Spectrum Auction Attracts Utilities and Engineering Firms

T-Mobile's 800 MHz Spectrum Auction Attracts Utilities and Engineering Firms
T-Mobile's auction of its 800 MHz spectrum has attracted significant interest from utilities and engineering firms. This development could reshape spectrum ownership and enhance 5G deployment, especially as Dish Network faces financial hurdles. Key players like Burns & McDonnell and Anterix are emerging as potential buyers, underscoring the strategic importance

Learning from Amazon: A Prime Example of Cloud-Enabled Telco Disruption

Learning from Amazon: A Prime Example of Cloud-Enabled Telco Disruption
For years, telcos have been talking about the disruption and opportunity that a new breed of cloud-native 5G services will bring. It takes one lightbulb moment to shift industry perspectives into a different gear. In 2023, that moment came with the news that Amazon is offering mobile connectivity. Discover how

Jio and Airtel Accelerate India’s 5G Adoption

Jio and Airtel Accelerate India's 5G Adoption
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are propelling India into the 5G era with substantial financial investments and rapid network rollouts. Garnering over 100 million 5G users collectively within a year of service launch, these telecom giants are not only enhancing connectivity across the nation but also meeting the burgeoning demand

Satellite Connectivity Meets 5G: EchoStar and Dish Network’s Combined Vision

In a move set to reshape the 5G communication landscape, satellite connectivity heavyweights EchoStar Corporation and Dish Network announce their merger. Combining their satellite and terrestrial technologies, the duo plans to spearhead innovations in the 5G realm. This article delves deep into the merger’s implications, leadership dynamics, potential synergies, and

Proptivity deploys first-of-a-kind indoor 5G network that can be used free of charge by all operators

Proptivity deploys first-of-a-kind indoor 5G network that can be used free of charge by all operators
Proptivity and Ericsson, in collaboration with Fastpartner, have launched a multi-operator indoor 5G network that delivers gigabit speeds and coverage to all users within the property. The launch is the first in the world by a neutral infrastructure operator where a shared indoor 5G RAN without charge can be used

DISH’s 5G Network Reaches Over 70% of U.S. Population

DISH's 5G Network Reaches Over 70% of U.S. Population
DISH Wireless's 5G service is now available to over 240 million people in the U.S. They also launched 5G voice service, extending their advanced connectivity solutions nationwide.

Swedish Space Corporation, OneWeb, and Northwestel partner on ten-year satellite network site to enhance connectivity across northern Canada

Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) signs ten-year contract with OneWeb for a Satellite Network Portal (SNP) in Yellowknife, NW, Canada. This new SNP will deliver increased bandwidth, performance, and resiliency to all OneWeb services active today across Northern Canada.

Dish Network’s Customer Losses Continue, Yet Hopeful About 5G Expansion

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Dish Network faces a decline in mobile and TV customers in Q1, but remains positive about its 5G network rollout, targeting 70% coverage by next month, and hopes for a turnaround in the future.
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