TL;DR

A satirical take frames EchoStar’s plea before the FCC as an overblown saga of spectrum hoarding, patriotic rhetoric and misplaced typos, mocking the company’s claims of nationwide Open RAN leadership

Little Telecom That Cried Wolf


Once upon a regulatory filing, a billion-dollar telecom decided the best way to win the Federal Communications Commission‘s favor was…

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