Telco capex: AT&T, Verizon remain kings [telecom]

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Telco capex: AT&T, Verizon remain kings, while CenturyLink, Frontier and Windstream adjust integration, cost-containment plans

by Sean Buckley

As the top five telcos look to complete network transitions via acquisitions and broadband expansion efforts, they have forecast varying 2018 carrier capital spending plans.

In our latest capex report, FierceTelecom looked at the 2018 capital spending plans of the five largest telcos - AT&T, Verizon, CenturyLink, Frontier and Windstream - and compared 2018 forecasts to