Why Dish Would Want to Buy Sprint, T-Mobile Assets

The transcript discusses Charlie's interest in acquiring spectrum to build a 5G network, amidst pressure from shareholders to sell or partner. The DOJ is involved in approving the deal, with DISH as a potential buyer due to its national network. Financial aspects and timelines for the deal's approval are also covered, with ongoing lawsuits from states needing resolution.

What is Charlie's main goal with acquiring more spectrum?

• To sell it to the highest bidder

• To create a new TV service

• To build his own 5G network

• To partner with Altice

Why is DISH considered a suitable buyer for Sprint and T-Mobile's assets?

• Because they have a strong international presence

• Because they have a national TV network

• Because they are the highest bidder

• Because they have the most spectrum

What is the DOJ's interest in the sale of Sprint and T-Mobile's assets?

• To ensure the assets go to a company that will build a competitive fourth carrier

• To maximize the sale price

• To prevent any sale from happening

• To ensure the assets are sold to a foreign company

What is the expected timeline for the deal's approval?

• By the end of this quarter

• By the end of this month

• By the end of this week

• By the end of next year

What legal challenge still needs to be resolved for the deal to proceed?

• Approval from international regulators

• A lawsuit from the states

• A dispute with the FCC

• A disagreement with shareholders