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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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14:17

This Week: Impressions of the 5G Americas Event with...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/10/16

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.This week Roger and Don are joined by the Recon Analytics team, live from the 5G Americas analyst forum: Brett Clark, Mitch Klaassen, Jake Hawkridge and Jared Chavez. Peter Linder of Ericsson also joined the podcast to talk about what he saw at the event.0:45 5G Americas is the premier analyst event in the Americas4:50 Fixed Wireless Access and the Enterprise7:20 5G use cases beyond FWA and connected

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21:57

This Week: The Future of Distributed Cellular...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/10/09

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with Frank Mong, COO of Nova Labs.0:40 What is Nova Labs trying to solve for?4:34 Building a hybrid distributed cellular infrastructure on CRBS spectrum alongside WiFi and the T-Mobile macro network6:50 Where are we on the adoption curve for a distributed cellular network? What problems can we solve with a distributed network?13:56 6 months in, what are the lessons of launching a distributed cellular

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12:28

This Week: MobileX Launches in Walmart

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2023/10/02

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:20 MobileX is launching in Walmart. What are the implications for the prepaid ecosystem?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, DISH, Tracfone, MobileX, Walmart, Prepaid

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17:20

This Week: The Dish 800MHz Spectrum Saga Continues, ...

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2023/09/25

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:30 Dish is back in the news, this time the DoJ is backing an extension for the 800 MHz spectrum purchase from T-Mobile3:50 AST Makes the first 5G voice call from space6:30 Verizon provides more details around the C-Band deployment progress12:00 Verizon's pricing strategy vis a vis the MSOsTags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don

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08:30

This Week: T-Mobile gets more 600 MHz Spectrum

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2023/09/18

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:35 T-Mobile is going to buy Comcast's 600 MHz spectrum3:30 Will we see a return of the spectrum screen?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, DISH, FCC, Spectrum Screen, 600 Mhz Auction

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14:28

This Week: Dish and T-Mobile Disagree Over 14 MHz of...

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2023/09/04

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:30 T-Mobile and Dish are having trouble coming to an agreement about Dish buying 14 MHz of T-Mobile's 800 MHz spectrum 7:00 Verizon announces new Fixed Wireless Access plansTags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, DISH, Fixed Wireless, FWA, 800 MHz, FCC, ARPU

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14:27

This Week: The State of Prepaid with John Dwyer of AT&T

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2023/08/28

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with special guest John Dwyer, President of Prepaid and Cricket Wireless at AT&T.0:48: John shares a “State of the Union” in prepaid and specifically for Cricket.3:10: How have customer expectations changed today versus before the pandemic?4:33: AT&T has an exciting new announcement - what is going on and what are the details?7:23: Predictions about how the distribution model will shift moving

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10:12

This Week: Remaining C-Band Spectrum Clears Early

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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...

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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?

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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

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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

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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:...

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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...

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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

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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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