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The Week with Roger

Each week, join Roger Entner and the Recon Analytics team for an analysts perspective on the world of telecom.

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10:12

This Week: Remaining C-Band Spectrum Clears Early

The Week with Roger ·

2023/08/21

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: Verizon just released news about their C-Band deployment - what is their news and how it affects the rest of the industry.1:44: How Verizon compares to T-Mobile currently.3:41: What are the real-world uses for mid-band spectrum right now?4:49: How AT&T and the other companies will be changing.6:26: The financial side of FWA.9:03: The wildcard of Augmented Reality.Tags: telecom,

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13:50

This Week: Dish and Echostar joining forces, Changes...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/08/14

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology joined by special guest and new analyst at Recon - Daryl Schoolar.1:23: DISH and Echostar are joining forces - what this could mean for both companies.3:57: Building a 5G OpenRAN network from scratch is expensive and tough.5:10: T-Mobile has shared their first bits of their 5G OpenRAN network with developers.5:42: Geoff Hollingworth shared a cryptic blog post this past week - what was that about?9:22: The

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14:04

This Week: US Cellular for Sale?

The Week with Roger ·

2023/08/07

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: US Cellular reported their Q2 earnings along with some surprising news.3:51: US Cellular could be an interesting acquisition for someone.6:44: US Cellular owns their own towers - the problem with that from an acquisition standpoint.8:35: Could there be an MVNO that would want to run their own network by buying US Cellular?10:36: Who else might be interested in buying US Cellular?Tags: telecom,

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15:07

This Week: Q2 Earnings Bonanza

The Week with Roger ·

2023/07/31

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:41: Q2 Earnings reports are out - what Verizon’s numbers tell us.4:17: How did AT&T do?5:10: T- Mobile continues to report very strong numbers.6:58: What did Comcast and Charter do well and not so well?9:42: The Wall Street Journal ran an article on the wireless industry’s use of lead in cables - how bad is this for the industry?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone,

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09:05

This Week: Our View into the Streaming Wars

The Week with Roger ·

2023/07/24

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:25: The newest updates to streaming and the difference between paid, borrowed, and bundled.1:55: How many streaming customers are sharing passwords and how that’s affecting each of the platforms.3:24: Customers don’t seem to care for AppleTV.5:07: ESPN+ does not make customers happy.6:44: How the bundling strategy is affecting customer satisfaction and profitability.Tags: telecom, telecommunications,

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16:31

This Week: All About Fixed Wireless Access

The Week with Roger ·

2023/07/17

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:25: Fixed Wireless Access - an introduction.1:55: The connection between mobile and FWA and why FWA is a threat to everyone.6:03: What the model shows us about fallow capacity currently and into the future.8:52: What the net promoter scores show in Don & Roger’s data.13:58: How will cable providers fight back against FWA?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular

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13:00

This Week: Comparing Wireless CEOs - Which Strategies...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/07/10

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Roger and Don recently co-authored an article comparing the CEOs of the top three wireless companies - how are they comparing them?2:00: An interesting find when comparing postpaid net-adds.5:36: The difference in strategies between the companies.6:24: What does the profitability data show?9:13: What has increased QoQ?Here’s a link to the full article:

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10:50

This Week: More C-Band Mess with the FAA, China...

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2023/07/03

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: The latest update on the conflict between the airlines’ altimeters and C-Band deployment.2:12: Is there actually a safety risk to airline customers?3:51: Spectrum news from China regarding 5G & 6G - how does it compare to what the US is doing?7:34: How the spectrum gets used is incredibly important.8:53: How will China deal with the interference between WIFI and 5G/6G?Tags: telecom,

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18:15

This Week: Owners Economics Across Network Types:...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/06/26

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:28: Examining the different facets of Owner’s Economics.3:35: The logic behind T-Mobile & Verizon implementing FWA.5:44: What happens when the idle capacity has been used up?6:59: Empty network Owner’s Economics.10:09: Examining the MVNO business model.12:10: What about the spectrum that the MVNOs have brought for their own usage?13:51: How WIFI plays into the cable companies’ owner economics -

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17:14

This Week: Dish Hits an Important Milestone, but What...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/06/19

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: DISH recently hit an important milestone.1:55: VONR is difficult to set up - is DISH living up to its commitment to the government?4:00: The problems DISH is facing with this buildout.7:55: How the small carrier buyouts have changed - and looking closer at T-Mobile’s acquisition of Sprint.9:30: DISH seems to have a distribution problem, could it become successful like Mint?12:40: The allure of

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13:56

This Week: Apple Vision Pro - Has AR/VR Finally Arrived?

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2023/06/12

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: Apple held the Worldwide Developer Conference and rolled out a new product - Apple Vision Pro - what is it?3:52: Where this is likely heading in the future and possible use cases.7:09: Where could this fit in with Mobile Edge computing and the like?9:00: The information advantage that will be provided with this new technology.10:01: What role could advertising play in this new AR environment?12:43:

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12:17

This Week: The Happiest and Unhappiest Broadband...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/06/05

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:30: Roger is looking at survey results: Who are the happiest and unhappiest broadband customers in the U.S.?4:43: Taking a look at some examples and analyzing the data.7:21: Unexpected findings in relation to population density.9:30: What does this data mean for BEAD money coverage? How do we plan to fix this?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon

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08:35

This Week: Why the FCC's Spectrum Authority Matters

The Week with Roger ·

2023/05/29

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: Former leaders of the FCC sent a letter to Congress about reinstating auction authority to the FCC again - the history behind this request.3:01: Will this actually happen or not? How long could it possibly take?4:54: Without spectrum auction authority, nothing new is happening in the foreseeable future - what’s happening in the interim.Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular

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12:47

This Week: The Future of Fiber with Gigapower CEO...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/05/22

Analysts Brett Clark and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with special guest Bill Hogg, CEO of Gigapower.0:34: Bill shares details about the Gigapower Joint Venture.1:47: The markets they are targeting - why they are working on those markets.3:04: The strategy they are using to test out their features.5:31: Why have they chosen to become an open access provider?8:04: When they expect to hit their subscriber goal and where they see their model heading.10:51: When

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14:40

This Week: News from the ConnectX conference,...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/05/15

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: Roger just got back from Connect(X) and he shares how it went.1:10: Roger hosted a panel on Convergence.4:07: Nicki Palmer announced her departure from Verizon the day before the Expo.5:34: Dave Mayo made an announcement about Dishes’ buildout schedule.6:08: How did Boost do in Q1 compared to what Roger & Don predicted?8:57: Gigapower deal closed - what led up to this major announcement and will

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12:03

This Week: Closing out Q1 Earnings, Mint and the DoJ

The Week with Roger ·

2023/05/08

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: What the earnings report for U.S. Cellular looked like for Q1.1:12: Altice and Frontier also reported for Q1.2:08: Everything gets better with speed3:55: What the new handset data shows.5:34: The role brand perception plays in customer satisfaction.6:08: DISH was hacked and had a long outage - how that will likely affect their numbers when they finally report their Q1 earnings and how they are doing

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20:39

This Week: Q1 Earnings roundup - Verizon, T-Mobile,...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/05/01

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Earnings reports are out - what do Verizon’s numbers show for Q1?6:02: A rundown of how T-Mobile did in Q1.7:27: What Charter and Comcast’s numbers show.10:27: The “Technological Gap Year” for 2023 and what could happen as BEAD money hits.13:11: What this could all mean in Q2.14:44: Does T-Mobile have too many plan choices?17:30: What the competitive response should be to T-Mobile’s plans.18:53:

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22:08

This Week: T-Mobile's New Uncarrier Event, AT&T...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/04/24

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: AT&T released its earnings report for Q1 - what did the numbers reveal?3:30: How AT&T could have improved their presentation.7:30: T-Mobile released an Uncarrier announcement.9:07: The truth about subsidies and how phones are paid for.14:59: Current pricing realities that the carriers face and a comparison of the different offerings.20:37: A new leader at DishTags: telecom,

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12:12

This Week: Inside Verizon's New Innovation Lab

The Week with Roger ·

2023/04/17

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Don attended the opening of Verizon’s new Innovation Center in San Francisco.3:00: The interesting connection between the military and its applications for spectrum and cellular tech.4:43: How Dreamworks is leveraging 5G6:40: Use cases for private networks.9:00: What the center is designed to do and what are the practical applications of these innovations?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business,

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11:30

This Week: Verizon Expands C-Band Coverage; An...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/04/10

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:35: Verizon shared an update on their C-Band progress.1:41: The difference between mid and low-band 5G.4:18: What does the research on the FCC maps reveal and what questions does it raise?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Verizon, C-Band, T-Mobile, 5G, FWA, fixed wireless access, millimeter wave, FCC, FCC

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