This Week: Joe Russo on the Future of Verizon's Network

The Week with Roger

Oct 23, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 162

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Episode description

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with special guest Joe Russo, EVP and President of Global Networks & Technology at Verizon.

0:45 An update on the state of the Verizon network

1:40 Verizon’s network gets high grades on the Recon Analytics Pulse tool- particularly for FWA and mobility in urban areas. What is the timeline to expand C-band and mmWave to more rural and suburban areas?

3:30 What are Verizon’s plans for building out more mmWave spectrum?

4:45 What is the most surprising thing about mmWave?

8:40 Verizon’s perspective on 5G standalone core

11:00 Where are we with Mobile Edge Compute and Private Networks?

Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Joe Russo, Verizon, 5G, Mobile Edge Compute, C-Band, mmWave, Fixed Wireless Access

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