1、Author Mark Newman,Chief AnalystEditor Ian Kemp,Managing EditorSponsored byREPORTNext-generation telcoJune 2022|www.tmforum.orgcontentssection 2:the evolution of DISH from pay-TV to mobile broadband providersection 1:the state of the US mobile marketthe big picture080503additional features&resources
2、23section 4:service innovation theenterprise opportunitysection 3:DISH Wirelessstechnology strategyand vision191421section 5:make it happen six steps to success2inform.tmforum.orgthe big pictureFor many years AT&T and Verizon were,by a long stretch,the biggest US mobile operators.But in recent years
3、 T-Mobile has enjoyed phenomenal success as an upstart operator through its“Un-carrier”campaign.Such has been its impact that Verizon,and more recently AT&T,have had to refocus on their core mobile and fixed connectivity businesses and pull back from expensive and largely unsuccessful attempts at di
4、versification.Beyond these three large operators there are tens of regional mobile operators and both national and regional mobile virtual network operators(MVNOs)of which DISH Wireless is one of the largest.The market as a whole in the US continues to grow,albeit slowly.Total mobile subscriptions r
5、ose by 6.4%in 2018,5.2%in 2019 and 5.5%in 2020.Most of the subscription growth is in IoT for example,in connected cars and this data is included in these numbers.Close to 90%of subscribers are on LTE while 5G has an estimated 5%share of the total market.This research report the first that we have pu
6、blished about an individual mobile operator since our report on Rakuten Mobile in 2020 explores the challenges and opportunities that DISH Wireless faces in the US mobile market.It looks at the emergence of DISH Wireless as a mobile operator,its technology vision and strategy,and where it sees its b