Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology joined by special guest and new analyst at Recon - Daryl Schoolar.

1:23:  DISH and Echostar are joining forces - what this could mean for both companies.

3:57:  Building a 5G OpenRAN network from scratch is expensive and tough.

5:10:  T-Mobile has shared their first bits of their 5G OpenRAN network with developers.

5:42:  Geoff Hollingworth shared a cryptic blog post this past week - what was that about?

9:22:  The economics issues with OpenRAN.

10:54:  What’s interesting to watch at Rakuten moving forward.

Read Geoff Hollingworth’s post here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/real-problem-open-ran-geoff-hollingworth/

Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Daryl Schoolar, Rakuten, Open RAN, Echostar, DISH, satellite, 5G, Geoff Hollingworth, Rakuten Symphony,