All Charlie Ergen articles

  • AI data liberation: inside Boost’s escape from the telco legacy trap
    Technology

    AI data liberation: inside Boost’s escape from the telco legacy trap

    2025-09-05T06:19:00Z

    Fragmented legacy systems are preventing telcos from capitalising on their data and AI. Boost Mobile defied industry orthodoxy by adopting Wavelo’s event-driven architecture, creating an agile platform to liberate data, enhance customer experience, and be ready for the next wave of AI innovation. Learn more…

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    Network & Infra

    T-Mobile locks horns with Dish on CDMA, 12GHz

    2021-10-25T12:08:00Z

    NatCo begrudgingly extends 3G CDMA network shutdown by three months. Fires criticism at Dish for not taking “responsibility” for migrating customers. Decision comes amid growing tension with satellite TV provider over 12GHz spectrum.

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    Premium

    Sievert blames Dish for CDMA “crisis”

    2021-09-07T11:21:00Z

    TMUS CEO says Dish should do more to migrate Boost customers from “antiquated” 3G network. Holds firm on shuttering CDMA network on 1 January 2022, despite “grave concerns” expressed by DoJ. Says Dish’s network-sharing deal with AT&T will have no impact on five-year plan.

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    Premium

    TMUS and Dish set aside differences (for now)

    2020-07-20T16:22:00Z

    Ergen shows TMUS he will not be easy to deal with.