T-Mobile Completes UScellular Acquisition

T-Mobile has completed its acquisition of UScellular's wireless operations, T-Mobile announced today. T-Mobile paid $4.3 cardinal for UScellular, successful a woody that included UScellular's wireless customers, stores, and 30 percent of its cellular spectrum.


T-Mobile announced the acquisition backmost successful May 2024, but it was contingent connected regulatory approval. According to Reuters, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved the merger successful mid-July aft T-Mobile ended its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

T-Mobile sent the FCC a missive [PDF] with a committedness to extremity DEI connected July 9, and the woody was approved 2 days later. T-Mobile said that it was eliminating its DEI-related policies "not conscionable successful name, but successful substance."

According to T-Mobile, the UScellular acquisition is simply a "big triumph for customers." Existing UScellular customers volition beryllium incorporated into the T-Mobile network. While UScellular users tin support their plans for the clip being, T-Mobile volition statesman allowing them to the modulation to T-Mobile unlimited plans "as networks and systems are integrated."

T-Mobile antecedently acquired MetroPCS and Sprint. The MetroPCS acquisition was completed successful 2013, and the Sprint acquisition was completed successful 2020.
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