Tag: wireless carrier

Canada’s Rogers Posts Strong Revenue on Growth in Wireless, Media Businesses

Canada’s Rogers Communications Inc on Wednesday beat quarterly revenue estimates as the wireless carrier benefited from higher roaming charges and demand for pricier plans, while its media business got a boost from a rebound in live sporting events. The company added 164,000 monthly bill paying wireless phone subscribers in the third quarter despite decades-high inflation in…


US Agency Seeks to Fine Montana Wireless Carrier Tied to Russian Oligarchs

WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a fine of $660,639 for a small Montana wireless carrier that commissioners said has been indirectly controlled by Russian oligarchs since at least 2011. The FCC voted 4-0 to fine London-based Truphone Ltd, the owner of Montana-based iSmart Mobile, for exceeding statutory limits for ownership by foreign individuals…