(Reuters) - United States Cellular said on Friday it has agreed to sell some of its spectrum licenses to Verizon in a $1 billion deal. U.S. Cellular's shares jumped 3.9% in trading before the bell.

CHICAGO, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Cellular Corporation (USM) has entered into an agreement with Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) to sell a portion of the Company's retained spectrum ...

(Reuters) - United States Cellular (USM)said on Thursday it has agreed to sell a portion of spectrum licenses used to transmit mobile phone signals and high-speed data services to AT&T (T) in a $1.02 ...

T-Mobile's lead in 5G and the availability of C-band spectrum frequencies through the acquisition of Sprint put it in a position of competitive strength. However, growth has been sluggish last year ...

Verizon was eying the EchoStar radio spectrum, which works on the 1695-1710MHz bands for uplink. But SpaceX swooped in, likely to bolster its cellular Starlink tech.

The cellular telephone industry has won its hard-fought battle to obtain additional spectrum to support advanced third-generation (3G) wireless data services. At the same time, the U.S. Defense ...