T-Mobile told the FCC that its proposed deal for UScellular spectrum and customers will help UScellular blunt cable modem competition, particularly in rural areas.
T-Mobile argues that cable's pivot into the mobile market spells trouble for UScellular and that T-Mobile's move to acquire UScelluar's spectrum and customers for $4.4 billion will help the carrier generate more scale and develop service bundles that will help it better compete with cable's incursion.
That was just one of several reasons T-Mobile outlined on why it believes regulators should approve the UScellular transaction. UScellular has 4.5 million customers in parts of 21 states, with about 40% of it in rural areas. Read more here.
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