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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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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

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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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08:59

This Week: Connected America Takes Off

The Week with Roger ·

2023/04/03

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:26: Roger moderated several panels at the inaugural Connected America Conference - what did he learn while he was there?2:48: Some of the interesting topics that were brought up at the conference.3:55: The true scope of the needs surrounding creating connectivity.6:59: The show participants’ views on funding and BEAD.Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular

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08:05

This Week: Did Huawei and Deutsche Telekom try to...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/03/27

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:32: News from the business press in Germany about a contract between Deutsche Telekom and Huawei2:22: Discussions on how to remove Huawei from networks in Europe3:48: What this timing means for Deutsche Telekom taking a controlling interest in T-Mobile USA6:40: How have DT and Huawei responded to the allegations? What comes next?

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16:04

This Week: Mint Sells to T-Mobile

The Week with Roger ·

2023/03/20

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Mint Mobile has just announced their sale.3:04: Competition for the wholesale market - what’s going on there?4:14: Mint was unique in the market, but is its value really that great?6:45: What Recon’s data collected on Mint says about customer satisfaction.10:45: What is the long term outlook for MVNOs?13:25: What Mint has done well to attract a buyer.Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business,

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14:51

This Week: Value vs Premium Players in Wireless - a...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/03/13

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: A recent analysis of ARPA and ARPU has revealed some interesting things over the last few years.2:18: What did Roger learn when he compared ARPA between Verizon and T-Mobile?3:42: What Roger saw when he compared ARPU.4:46: T-Mobile’s success with its Magenta Max plan.6:08: How Verizon compares to T-Mobile and AT&T.8:07: Who do consumers say is the best value for price?10:28: What German and

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15:34

This Week: Another Shakeup at Verizon

The Week with Roger ·

2023/03/06

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Verizon has had some leadership changes2:28: How Verizon has typically handled leadership changes.5:20: What does it mean that Verizon is appointing someone who’s very technical to such a leadership position?9:18: How long does it take for significant changes to ripple through the organization?11:57: An overview of historical performance and where they seem to be heading.Tags: telecom,

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11:44

This Week: Dish Makes Progress, but is it Enough?

The Week with Roger ·

2023/02/27

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: DISH has a new agreement with Samsung for openRAN gear.1:15: What are the implications of this?2:18: DISH’s earnings call - the key takeaways.3:40: DISH announced that they have solved their VONR issue and are deploying it strategically.5:14: How did DISH’s metrics look and what does that mean?8:48: Carriers keep their stores open because of what these metrics mean.Tags: telecom, telecommunications,

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10:27

This Week: Neville Ray Retires, Xfinity follows...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/02/20

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:27: Neville Ray of T-Mobile is retiring. What he has accomplished during his tenure at T-Mobile.3:16: Who is going to be taking over?6:09: Spectrum One plan has been very successful, who’s rolling out a similar plan and what the details are.Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Neville Ray, T-Mobile, Sprint,

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16:58

This Week: Changing the MVNO Game with Peter Adderton...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/02/13

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with special guest Peter Adderton, CEO of MobileX.0:28: Peter Adderton shares about MobileX and who it's for.2:39: MobileX is trying to shake up the industry pricing models through pricing - Peter shares how they are doing this.5:08: How Peter views the MVNO model.6:46: How concerns around the economy may influence consumer choices.8:20: How easy is it to manage the bill at MobileX?10:38: What has the

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17:12

This Week: Q4 Telecom Earnings in Review

The Week with Roger ·

2023/02/06

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:33: How Verizon did in Q4. Will they reposition?5:01: Network isn’t as much of a differentiator as it used to be.6:02: Faster speeds are not yet needed - what do we know about possible use cases?8:55: How AT&T performed in Q4.11:02: T-Mobile’s numbers for Q4 - can they keep it up?13:32: Charter & Comcast did well this quarter - how well?Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless,

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18:00

This Week: Driving Growth by Putting Customers at the...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/01/30

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in earnings season with special guest Jenifer Robertson, EVP for Consumer Mass Markets at AT&T.0:26: Competitive intensity during the 4th quarter.2:22: How AT&T drove strong results without using free lines or content as bait.5:30: How the “Best Deals for Everyone” has changed the market7:44: The importance of consistency and difference between consistency and complacency.9:30: How Fiber changes the game.13:44: AT&T announced

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11:17

This Week: T-Mobile Hacked.... Again

The Week with Roger ·

2023/01/23

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:28: T-Mobile has been hacked!1:33: Do consumers care about this?3:11: Market opportunities as a result of this breach.6:20: The importance of two-factor authorization.8:03: Safety measures that can be taken to protect yourself and the practical considerations.Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, T-Mobile,

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09:20

This Week: Leadership Shakeup at Dish, Is Mint Mobile...

The Week with Roger ·

2023/01/16

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:30: DISH & Boost both had senior executives leave at the end of 2022.2:10: What are the plans for DISH moving forward after losing Stephen Bye?4:27: The scoop on T-Mobile acquiring Mint Mobile.7:06: MVNOs have a tough business model.Bloomberg Article on Mint being for sale: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-11/t-mobile-is-said-to-weigh-buying-ryan-reynolds-mint-mobileTags: telecom,

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18:04

This Week: Carriers Preview '23 Strategy & Q4 results

The Week with Roger ·

2023/01/09

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.0:28: What did Verizon have to say and how have they changed throughout the years at the recent Citi Conference?6:26: A shift in marketing strategy away from “best network”.7:55: T-Mobile pre-released a lot of their Q4 reports during their talk at the Citi Conference.10:08: The difference that network makes and a Magenta Max update.11:58: What AT&T’s plan looks like.14:16: What were the results of the

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