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Shorecliff to co-locate tower show with CTIA in '05

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.-Shorecliff Communications L.L.C. announced its 2005 Tower Summit & Tradeshow annual conference for the wireless tower industry will be co-located with the Cellular Telecommunication & Internet Association's CTIA Wireless 2005 show. "Tower Summit was launched eight years ago to serve the...

Award winners named at tower show

LAS VEGAS-From a crowded show floor at this week's Tower Summit & Trade Show, Shorecliff Communications L.L.C. presented its annual Excellence in Business Awards.Sprint Sites USA was awarded the most creative site concealment design for a site resembling a weather vane in the Research...

Companies accept awards at tower show

LAS VEGAS-From a crowded show floor at this week's Tower Summit & Trade Show, Shorecliff Communications L.L.C. presented its annual Excellence in Business Awards.Sprint Sites USA was awarded the most creative site concealment design for a site resembling a weather vane in the Research...

Tower sector needs one show

Before it becomes a rehash of PCIA vs. CTIA, PCIA and Shorecliff Communications need to merge their tower shows into one event. It's the best thing for the industry, and both groups have a vested interest in seeing the tower sector succeed. PCIA's conference...

Tower firms choose sides in show tug-of-war

Wireless infrastructure association PCIA is gearing up for its first industry trade show since it narrowed its focus to the tower sector last fall, but tight travel budgets will not be the only factor threatening the show's success. PCIA's Wireless Infrastructure Conference & Expo,...

AT&T Wireless sites contract re-bid

AT&T Wireless Services Inc. is getting ready to award a large tower buildout contract and it appears incumbent service provider Bechtel Communications may have to share the contract it once solely held.Competition is the name of the game, said Bechtel President George Conniff. Earlier...

Landmark acquires Shorecliff

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.-Landmark Communications Inc. acquired a majority interest in Shorecliff Communications Inc., a privately held trade show, conference and magazine publisher specializing in the wireless broadband and wireless infrastructure industries, Shorecliff announced.Shorecliff owns and produces the annual Tower Summit and Trade Show...

Tower Summit plans well underway

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.—The 2001 Tower Summit and Tradeshow in Las Vegas on Oct. 28-30, will hold specific panels and sessions to aid small to mid-size independent tower owners and managers who provide tower or rooftop space to the wireless communications industry. More than...

Tower companies raised funds despite economic slowdown

NEW YORK-Lenders anted up significant capital during the first quarter for the five publicly traded wireless tower companies, even as their share prices declined amid the stock market's general concerns about telecommunications."At a time when companies like PSINet made announcements that their stock is...

Broadband wireless industry settles in

SAN FRANCISCO-A decidedly different feeling surrounded the Broadband Wireless World Forum in San Francisco last week compared with last year, when the industry's exuberance could hardly be contained by its 1,600 or so attendees.This year, the show, sponsored by Shorecliff Communications Inc., more than...

Calendar

Broadband Wireless Forum 2001February 19-21 Shorecliff Communications. Moscone Center, San Francisco. www.scievents.com.Global TeleTech ConferenceFebruary 19-21 UBS Warburg. Hotel Okura, Tokyo. www.ubswarburg.co.jp.Broadband Building & Commerce-WestFebruary 19-21 Shorecliff Communications Inc. San Francisco. (800) 608-9641.Bluetooth North AmericaFebruary 20-21 World Research Group. The Westgate Hotel, San Diego. (800)...

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Mobile Commerce ConferenceFebruary 12-13 Key3Media. The Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, Calif. www.key3media.com/mc2.Vamos Wireless! 2001 ConferenceFebruary 12-13 Latin Venture Partners. Miami. www.latinventure.com.Wireless/Portable Symposium and ExhibitionFebruary 12-16 Penton Media Inc. San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, Calif. (888) WIREREG.Financing and Investing in BroadbandFebruary 13-15 Institute for...

Survey credits tower-market growth to demand, value and financing

LAS VEGAS- According to a new tower owner survey conducted by Fryer's TowerSource, third-generation wireless Web users account for 5 percent of all tower site users, which is up from zero percent in 1998.This, according to the survey, is the "most significant difference," in...

Tower companies sitting on top of mountain

LAS VEGAS-The once-sleepy tower industry revealed its flashier side last week at the third annual 2000 Tower Summit and Trade Show here, as industry executives touted the growing demand for towers and tower sites courtesy of fixed-wireless and third-generation services, and financial analysts promoted...

Wireless broadband carriers urgent to get to market

NEW ORLEANS-A sense of urgency surrounded attendees of the Wireless Communications Association's "Xtreme Wireless" conference in New Orleans last week as it became clear the marketplace is ready-but still waiting-for high-speed fixed wireless broadband service.Keynote speaker and Sprint Corp.'s Broadband Wireless Group President Tim...

International markets will present opportunities for fixed wireless

NEW YORK-In an interesting twist of fate, the country with the best landline telephone system in the world looks like the best market opportunity for fixed wireless services.By the end of 2004, The Strategis Group projects worldwide service revenues in all wireless broadband access...

Teligent technology enlarges footprint without additional infrastructure

NEW YORK-Teligent Inc., Vienna, Va., has found a way to bend radio signals around buildings, dramatically enlarging its actual footprint without much additional network infrastructure.The fixed wireless carrier has nine months left on an exclusive one-year contract with Remec, a San Diego company that...

Rooftop siting requires landlords to develop telecom knowledge

NEW YORK-With existing wireless carriers seeking to expand coverage and capacity and new spectrum poised for commercial use, building owners and managers must develop enhanced expertise in telecommunications before negotiating cell site leasing deals.Landlords must deal with issues including: health hazards to equipment installers from...

Fixed, 3G, 700 MHz boon to tower industry

NEW YORK-Excluding the third-generation wireless impact, the number of cell sites for mobile communications in the United States likely will reach 140,000 in the next two years, said Ric Prentiss, senior vice president of equity research for Raymond James & Associates.Citing Cellular Telecommunications Industry...

Service reliability, not the service vehicle, is what really matters

SAN FRANCISCO-More than 1,600 people converged on San Francisco last week to confirm what most attendees already knew-wireless broadband is going to be big.The Second Annual Broadband World Wireless Forum 2000, produced by Shorecliff Communications Inc., brought together broadband wireless service providers, equipment manufacturers,...

Wireless Hall of Fame judges chosen

DENVER-RCR announced the judges who will select the inductees to the first annual Wireless Hall of Fame, sponsored by RCR and Shorecliff Communications Inc., in conjunction with the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association and the Industrial Telecommunications Association.The event, created to recognize and honor those...

Tower firms switch from acquisitions to execution

LAS VEGAS-The agreement between Crown Castle International Corp. and GTE Corp. by many accounts eliminated the last major carrier tower portfolio on the market and capped off a year of massive and frenzied consolidation of tower assets into a handful of increasingly large hands.Several...

Tower industry winners announced

LAS VEGAS-Following are the winners of the tower industry's Excellence in Business Awards sponsored by RCR and Shorecliff Communications Inc. The winners were announced last week at the 1999 Tower Summit & Trade Show in Las Vegas.Most Innovative Collocation Solution: Pacific CellSite Systems Inc.Most Creative...

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN TOWER INDUSTRY AWARDS

Following is a summary of the finalists for the tower industry Excellence in Business Awards sponsored by RCR and Shorecliff Communications Inc. Winners will be announced at the 1999 Tower Summit & Trade Show Nov. 8 in Las Vegas.Most Innovative Collocation Solution Crown Castle...