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AT&T Spectrum Deal: $23B EchoStar Buy Closes

AT&T has closed its $23 billion deal to acquire spectrum from EchoStar, adding 30 MHz of nationwide 3.45 GHz mid-band and 20 MHz of nationwide 600 MHz low-band spectrum. The acquisition significantly boosts AT&T’s 5G coverage depth across virtually every U.S. market. Here’s what it means for network performance and cellular-connected devices.

July 28, 2026By Post Planner Industry News 3.45 GHz, 600 MHz, EchoStar, low-band, mid-band, spectrum, Telecom, Wireless Networks

T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular Win 3.45 GHz Spectrum for 5G

Last November, T-Mobile invested nearly $3 billion in the FCC’s Auction 110. This secured them an additional 21 MHz of mid-band spectrum, which they are now using to cover areas with their Ultra Capacity 5G service. These areas will provide service to around 184 million people across the United States. Technically speaking, this mid-band service […]

February 2, 2022By valerie 5G 3.45 GHz, 5G, 5G UC, Auction, C-Band, FCC, T-Mobile, Ultra capacity, US Cellular