AT&T announces $23 billion deal to acquire EchoStar’s spectrum licenses; here’s what it means for users

AT&T is set to acquire wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar in a significant $23 billion deal, enhancing its 5G capabilities and home internet services. This acquisition will make AT&T the primary network services partner for EchoStar’s Boost Mobile. The deal includes crucial mid-band and low-band spectrum, expected to improve network capacity and data speeds across 400 markets.