Tweet of the Week July 1 to July 7 2012 What happens if you call an auction and nobody comes?

Posted on Monday, July 09, 2012

Colombia delays 4G ‪#spectrum‬ auction to Sept. Hopes to attract new players. So does everyone. Few achieve this. Incumbency counts. It’s tragic really. Governments consistently say they want to attract new players to Latin American spectrum auctions. It rarely happens. The last truly new player to enter via auction was probably VTR in Chile a few years […]

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What to do about Dominant Carrier Regulation in Colombia?

Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2012

I recently had a chance to review America Movil/Comcel’s economic testimony used in their bid to avoid or mitigate Dominant Carrier Regulation in Colombia. As might be expected given the financial resources of the company, it was prepared by recognized economic experts who argued their points well. I have some technical quibbles with the statistical […]

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Tweet of the Week for June 2-8 2012

Posted on Saturday, June 09, 2012

#Nextel BR (#NII) denied right to sell to consumers. Judge says license forces only to sell to Co.s or professions. ow.ly/bo5zo #yg Full Disclosure: I have advised Nextel International in the past through my association with Yankee Group. Admittedly this looks like the case of a lower level judge ruling in favor of established players (the law suit […]

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