The G2 on 5G Podcast – Huawei Profits Tumble, SES and IntelSat Merger, NextLight Private Wireless

By Will Townsend, Anshel Sag - March 31, 2023

In this 140th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:

  1. Huawei profitability falls but doubles down on R&D – can it pull itself out of the abyss?
  2. SES and Intelsat Merger rumors are real, but the deal has a lot of hurdles to overcome but may be the best path forward for both companies
  3. NextLight has designs on making the Colorado Front Range smart through private wireless – can it succeed?
  4. Regulators in Canada approve the Rogers acquisition of Shaw with the expectation that Shaw will sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor’s Videotron
  5. Cisco is working with Indian telcos to drive private networking momentum – but can it succeed without other CSP players?
  6. Apple’s iOS 16.4 lands, supports Standalone on T-Mobile and helps iPhones get 5G on Google Fi, Bell, and Rogers iPhones get 5G+ icon

Watch the full episode here:

Will Townsend
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Will Townsend manages the networking and security practices for Moor Insights & Strategy focused on carrier infrastructure providers, carrier services, enterprise networking and security. He brings over 30 years of technology industry experience in a variety of product, marketing, channel, business development and sales roles to his advisory position.

Anshel Sag
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Anshel Sag is Moor Insights & Strategy’s in-house millennial with over 18 years of experience in the IT industry. Anshel has had extensive experience working with consumers and enterprises while interfacing with both B2B and B2C relationships, gaining empathy and understanding of what users really want. Some of his earliest experience goes back as far as his childhood when he started PC gaming at the ripe of old age of 5, building his first PC at 11, and learning his first programming languages at 13.