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AT&T Seeks Verizon Wireless Assets
In the bidding for the roughly $3 billion in wireless assets Verizon Wireless must divest as part of its purchase of Alltel Corp., one strong but controversial contender is emerging: AT Inc. The Dallas-based telecommunications giant, Verizon's chief rival, is among the bidders, along with a ...
VIDEO: Verizon Wireless to announce LTE vendors next week - RCR Wireless News
rcrwireless.com — BOULDER, Colo. — Verizon Wireless is set to unveil further details of its highly anticipated LTE rollout... at next week's Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Spain. Richard Lynch, CTO of Verizon Communications Inc. and former CTO at Verizon ... (more) VIDEO: Verizon Wireless to announce LTE vendors next ...
AT&T Going After Verizon Wireless Assets
AT&T Going After Verizon Wireless Assets
phonescoop.com — As part of its acquisition of Alltel Wireless, Verizon Wireless must divest $3 billion worth of spectrum... and other assets, including coverage of some 2.1 million subscribers spread across 22 different states. The assets are up to Verizon to ... ... (more) AT&T Going After Verizon Wireless Assets
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AT&T Going After Verizon Wireless Assets
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... Association and the Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies voiced their concerns, as did the public interest group Public Knowledge. They feel the transfer of assets from the largest wireless network operator to the second largest network operator may not be in the best interest of consumers. The Department of Justice must approve the divestitures, and will examine each market individually to make sure that competition is preserved. more info at Wall Street Journal ...

AT&T reportedly eyeing post-merger Verizon Wireless assets
Engadget — ... as it is able to and, according to The Wall Street Journal, it's in a good position to do just that. Other interested parties reportedly include a joint bid from the Carlyle Group and Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts & Co, a separate bid from Providence Equity Partners LLC, and at least one unnamed cable provider. Any of those bids, however, would still be subject to approval by the Department of Justice, with AT&T sure to draw the most scrutiny of the lot. [Via The Wall Street Journal] Filed under: Cellphones AT&T reportedly eyeing ...

Consumer rights groups wary of AT&T’s bid on former Verizon Wireless assets
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — What do you do when you’re closest rival leap-frogs over you to become the largest wireless carrier in the US? You do everything you can to close that gap - legal obligations and guidelines be damned. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that AT&T (NYSE: T) is trying to do just that. Big Blue has made it known that they’re interested in snapping up Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Wireless’s former assets (spectrum, infrastructure, etc.) that were put on the auction block as part of Verizon’s Alltel ...

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