Friday, September 2, 2022

Winners, Top Bidders of the 2.5 GHz Auction Revealed

By Leslie Stimson, Inside Towers Washington Bureau Chief
T-Mobile spent the most money and won the largest number of licenses in the FCC’s 2.5 GHz auction of flexible use overlay licenses for wireless use. Analysts expected T-Mobile to come out on top since of all the major carriers, it’s already using the most 2.5 GHz mid-band spectrum for 5G.

The FCC said yesterday T-Mobile bid a total of $304.3 million and won more than 7,000 licenses. PTI Pacifica bid $17.6 million, TeleGuam Holdings bid $16.5 million, Evergy Kansas Central bid $12.7 million and Cellular South Licenses bid $11.8 million.

Aside from T-Mobile, the bidders who won the most licenses were: North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation (107), Evergy Kansas Central (54), LICT Wireless Broadband Company (46) and Broadband One of the Midwest, Inc. (42). Continue Reading

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