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AMT Says, 'Show Me the Recurring Free Cash Flow!' No one imitated the Jerry Maguire character played by Tom Cruise ("Show me the money!") at yesterday's 3Q earnings conference call, but American Tower (AMT) was not underplaying the importance of cash to its business. MORE |
SBAC Buys Back Stock, Increases Tower PortfolioSBA Communications (SBAC) has announced positive earnings results for the third quarter and a $250 million stock repurchase program. MORE |

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With over 9,700 owned towers and a dedicated and responsive team of leasing professionals, AT&T Towers has the locations and experience to meet your co-location needs. |
Naming of Broadband Winners to be Delayed NTIA head Lawrence Strickling told the Senate Commerce Committee on Ocotber 27 that the announcement of funding winners of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) and the Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP) would be delayed several weeks while the agency performs its due diligence on the applications that it received. MORE |
9th Circuit Court Backs City's Denial of Cell Towers Precedents continue to pile up concerning whether local zoning decisions against cell towers, based on aesthetics and proof of coverage needs, constitute violations of the Telecom Act of 1996. On October 14, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district court's verdict that the city of Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., had violated the Telecom Act when it when it denied Sprint permission to construct two wireless telecom facilities in the city's public rights-of-way. MORE |

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Radio Waves offers a diverse range of reliable and innovative microwave antennas from 1.3 GHz and up. Radio Waves is known globally for their rapid delivery and reliable microwave antenna designs. Radio Waves - The Leader in Microwave Antenna Innovation®. |
State Wireless Association Group Expands to Include Colorado The Colorado Wireless Association became the 25th state wireless association to launch under PCIA's State Wireless Association Program when COWA president Craig Pruett (left) welcomed 150 members and guests to the association's inaugural luncheon in Denver on October 22. MORE |
Aurora Networks Debuts Backhaul Over Cable Platform Cell towers will have more options for backhaul, if Aurora Networks has its way. The optical transport provider launched a platform this week that would allow cable operators to enter the backhaul business. MORE |

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Wireless coverage. You're finding ways to bring dead-zones to life. To fill in gaps. To expand. To grow. 24/7, you're analyzing data, studying coverage challenges based on the latest information you can get your hands on. Your work day isn't exactly 9 to 5. How do you keep up? Or even get ahead? Let TowerCo help. |
Wireless Broadband Debuts in TV White Space Spectrum Under an experimental FCC license, Spectrum Bridge designed and deployed a wireless network to operate on the TV white space, which provides broadband Internet connectivity to Claudville, Va. Dell, Microsoft and the TDF Foundation contributed computer systems and software applications to the local school, as well as to the town's government. MORE |
VZW Cautiously Rolling Out LTE In its 3Q earnings report that stressed caution in the face of the down economy, Verizon Wireless said its capex on LTE deployment will be on the low end of its guidance range of $17.4 billion to $17.8 billion for 2009. MORE |
Paperwork Snafu Casts Doubt On Permit For Tower Build
A 400-foot cell phone tower near Lake Vermilion in northeastern Minnesota sprung from the ground without a public hearing and, apparently, a properly issued permit, according to Timberjay.com. The tower, owned by AT&T, was erected in August without a conditional use permit because of a paperwork snafu. MORE |
James R. "Randy" Hargenrader, 1954-2009
Randy Hargenrader, CEO of Hark Systems, Ladson, S.C., and three others died in the crash of a twin-engine plane on October 21. The four men were taking off on a trip to the Bahamas where they intended to participate in an amateur radio event, the CQ World Wide DX Contest. The plane crashed 250 yards from the runway just after takeoff from Jedburg, S.C. MORE |
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 Wideband Discone Antenna Telewave has introduced the ANT280S Wideband Discone antenna, which features a frequency range from 132 MHz to 3 GHz, 1.5:1 VSWR and 500 watts continuous power. The antenna is provided with a 3-foot pigtail designed to connect directly to a single multiband radio, and many optional coupling and filtering devices are available to support multiple radios. The ANT280S weighs only 10 pounds and is fully coated with Txylan coating to withstand severe environments. The antenna is light enough for tactical deployment, but its welded construction makes it strong enough for permanent mounting on a tower or a roof. www.telewave.com |
Small Microwave Antenna Andrew Solutions division has launched the ValuLine 1-meter microwave backhaul antenna, which features an electrical design that enables radiation pattern performance and power gain levels similar to 1.2-meter antennas. The antenna features greater signal amplification and less possibility for interference in a backhaul network. The antenna's size and design translate into lower freight and storage costs, less tower loading, lower tower leasing costs and easier installation. The mount design gives unencumbered access to the rear of the antenna, enabling radio equipment and waveguide cable installation. www.andrew.com |
2010 Tower Site Calendar Fybush Media's 2010 Tower Site Calendar is unique 12-month wall calendar, which features a monthly photo of a well-known broadcast transmitter site, including a site on Vermont's tallest peak, Mount Mansfield, one of the tallest self-supporting towers in the country; the former home to WTBS, in Atlanta; the historic Art Deco transmitter site of Washington, DC's WTOP; WBT in North Carolina, one of the oldest transmitter sites still in use; and a unique horizontal antenna perched on the Odd Fellows' Hall south of downtown Los Angeles. www.fybush.com |
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Georgia Wireless Association6th Annual Golf Classic Mixer Nov. 5 Two Locations: Eclipse di Luna Park Place 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road Suite 11 Atlanta, GA 30346 Bottom Cup Golf Simulator restaurant/grill 7435 Spout Springs Flowery Branch, GA 30542 |
Georgia Wireless Association6th Annual Golf Classic Benefiting the National MS Society Nov. 6 Reunion Country Club 5609 Grand Reunion Drive Hoschton, GA 30548 |

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MIT Enterprise Forum of Atlanta
2009 Lifetime Technology Achievement Award Honoree: Dr. Irwin Jacobs, Co-Founder and Chairman, Qualcomm Nov. 11 Georgia Tech Research Institute Conference Center 250 14th St. Atlanta, GA, 30318 |
Holiday Social Benefiting Toys for Tots Nov. 12 Redstone Grill 512 W. Germantown Pike Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 |
November Mixer Nov. 12 TelcoPacific
15340 NE 92nd St., Bldg. D Redmond, WA 98052 |
Holiday Social Nov. 18 Atlantic City, N.J. |
Nov. 18-19 Hotel del Coronado 1500 Orange Ave. Coronado, CA 92118 |
Holiday Social Benefiting Toys for Tots Dec. 3 B&A Warehouse's "Glass Room & Bottle Room " 1531 1st Ave. South Birmingham, AL |
Second Annual Holly Jolly Trolley Tour of Milwaukee Dec. 3 Hilton 509 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, Wis. |
2009 Holiday Social Benefiting: Toys for Tots and TXWA Keith Harris Scholarship Fund Dec. 3 Top Golf Dallas 8787 Park Lane Dallas, TX 75231 |
4th Quarter 2009 Event - Holiday Social Dec. 4 North Raleigh Hilton 3415 Wake Forest Road Raleigh, N.C. 27609 |
NATE 2010
Feb. 16-18, 2010 Disney's Coronado Springs Resort 1000 West Buena Vista Drive Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 |
March 23-25, 2010
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nev. | |
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