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Dish pushes 5G network deployment with SBA lease agreement

Monday 22 February 2021 | 15:22 CET | News
Dish Network has signed a new long-term master lease agreement with SBA Communications, giving Dish access to SBA's nationwide portfolio of wireless communication sites. The announcement comes as Dish continues to acquire access to the infrastructure needed to deploy its greenfield 5G network coast to coast. Under the deal, Dish will lease towers from SBA, while SBA will deliver a number of pre-construction functions, ranging from site acquisition to regulatory and compliance services.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Dish Network / SBA Communications
Countries: United States
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