April greetings from Louisville (last night’s Thunder Over Louisville pictured), Dallas, and, by the time most of you read this, Paris. There has been no verdict yet from the Appeals Court on the Open Internet Order (kind of surprising), so this week’s column will...
The FCC’s Set Top Box Kerfuffle
Greetings from Dallas. That’s right - a week without travel- a “Spring Break” of sorts from January and February’s crazy schedule. Rather than talking with many of you from airports or the car, I called from balmy Texas. I was also able to take in the Jesuit...
Frontier Communications and Cablevision’s “To Do” Lists; Wireline is Cool Again?
Greetings from the Southland where, contrary to popular belief, business is booming and growth opportunities are expanding. Pictured is half of the bourbon wall from Louisville-based El Toro, one of the fastest-growing start-ups in Kentucky (their current offices are...
Bloomberg interview – In the Loop with Betty Liu (August 11)
This morning's interview with Betty Liu on Bloomberg's "In the Loop with Betty Liu" is here. Many of the same points emphasized in the Sunday Brief are in the interview. Marcelo, you have your work cut out for you. Best of luck! Also, don't post here, but if you...
The Value Creation Gap, Part 3 – Four Wireless Industry Trends
** Editor's Note: This was originally sent to SB readers on June 22, 2014 ** June greetings from Dallas, where, as the picture shows, we are enjoying needed rain. Thanks for the many comments on last week’s column. Many of you shared your experiences with Google...
The Wired World’s Recovery – Fighting the Waterfall Chart
Greetings from Little Rock, Tampa, Atlanta and Dallas (the picture is of a local BBQ joint in Little Rock that I highly recommend). This was a relatively light news week in the telecom news world, with newsworthy items including the announcement of a new Comcast/...
What Does Verizon’s Q1 Earnings Tell Us About The State Of The Telecom Industry?
For computer users: The Sunday Brief 22 April 2012 For mobile phone users: The Sunday Brief 22 April 2012 What Does Verizon's Earnings Tell Us About The State of the Telecom Industry