AT&T Inc.'s AT&T Communications LLC and American Tower Corp. struck a new agreement to streamline wireless network deployments on American Tower's U.S. sites, enhancing AT&T’s deployment of 5G and other next generation technology across the U.S.
The new multiyear agreement includes a focus on keeping up with mobile data usage while improving capacity and coverage across the entire country, especially in underserved rural areas, the companies said Sept. 3
"This comprehensive agreement is expected to drive mutual value and growth through a simplified leasing process designed to drive efficiency and flexibility improvements directly benefitting our speed in deploying the latest technologies," said JR Wilson, vice president of Tower Strategy and Roaming at AT&T.
