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July 22, 2021 10:00 am
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/22/22587790/t-mobile-sprint-acquisition-dish-promises
Predictably, T-Mobiles merger promises werent enough to make a carrier out of Dish
When T-Mobile acquired Sprint in April of 2020, it brought our major wireless carrier choices from four down to three. Recognizing that this would indeed be a bad thing for US wireless customers (aka all of us), T-Mobile agreed to a set of conditions with the FCC’s blessing that would theoretically position Dish Network to fill the Sprint-shaped hole in our wireless landscape.
In other words, one wireless competitor was allowed to reduce competition only if it agreed to help set up another competitor in its place. Sounds a little suspect, right? Surely a deal like that would include a lot of conditions, requirements, and oversight to make sure it would actually work.
But looking back, these were the major requirements imposed on...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/22/22587790/t-mobile-sprint-acquisition-dish-promises
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