T-Mobile Ahead of Year-End LTE Goal

During their third quarter earnings results, T-Mobile announced their 4G LTE network now covers 250 million people, already reaching their year-end goal. The company is now targeting a population coverage of 300 million people by year-end 2015. T-Mobile is rapidly deploying Wideband LTE, while at the same time rolling out 4G LTE on its 700 MHz A-Block and 1900 MHz PCS spectrum. Cash capital expenditures reflect T-Mobile’s continued investment in network modernization, 4G LTE deployment, and commencing the rollout of 4G LTE on its 700 MHz A-Block and 1900 MHz PCS spectrum. In the third quarter of 2014, cash capital expenditures were $1.1 billion, up from $0.9 billion in the second quarter of 2014 and up from $1.0 billion in the third quarter of 2013. (T-Mobile)