Jim Patterson

Telecom consultant and still the editor of The Sunday Brief. Fiber = freedom.

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Interim Brief is out this week. Special focus on Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's interview with The New York Times. More inside... #sundaybrief

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A special holiday edition of the Brief focuses on three recent interviews that impacted our view of telecom and technology. (More inside). #sundaybrief

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Interim Brief is out. Inflation, growth, valuation... all of the fun topics. (More inside). hashtag#sundaybrief

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@crowderbookings Sorry I have been tied up and also under the weather

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Since the last full Brief, Verizon and T-Mobile have reported earnings. There are a lot of good things to report for both companies, but, as the title says, T-Mobile should pay attention to the Big Red's velocity. More inside... #sundaybrief

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@crowderbookings @crowdermusic @zachwilliams @mattmahermusic Ready for the day! [email protected] and I'll send full contact info

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The interim Brief is out. Lots of news to cover, especially Fab Five capital spending and net debt levels. More inside... #sundaybrief

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This week's Brief is out. Topic is postpaid wireless net additions, but we also pay tribute to Tim Cook's tenure and look at Google's investment in Anthropic. Happy reading. hashtag#sundaybrief

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Interim Brief has been published. Are the Fab Five finally up for the year? Is T-Mobile still the most valuable telecom in the Telco Top Five? Why do we have high expectations for AT&T Fiber? These and other questions are answered... #sundaybrief

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This week's Brief is out, and the title says it all - it's about cable, why/how Charter and Comcast+Cox answer this question differently, and... (more inside) #sundaybrief

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The inteim Brief is out. The Fab Five gained $710+ billion this week. We talk about why, and look at AT&T's OneConnect annoucnement. More inside... #sundaybrief

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This week's Brief is out. Describing the key theme for AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile earnings is not easy, but we think we got it right. More inside. #sundaybrief

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The interim Brief is out. Big debt issuances for the Fab Five are the focus. They include a 50-year and a 100-year... (more inside) #sundaybrief

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This week's Brief focuses on capital spending priorities. TL;DR - all aspects of fiber deployment will have a strong year. More inside... #sundaybrief

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Today's interim Brief is out. Our main focus is on the jobs report and drivers of market cap changes for the week. It's important to note that even with a lot of market volatility, each of the Telco Top Five is up double digit percentages in 2026. #sundaybrief

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Not in the headlines, but the current jobs figures reflect increases in employment for the civilian non-institutionalized population. The drop in employment, per the data, is due to decreases in foreign born population (down 519K). Employment among the native born population is also up, esacerbating the total figure. "Ye reap what you sow." @SullyCNBC @Stephanie_Link

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The Brief is out. Some observations from my 11th Metro Connect, and focus on Verizon's One Fiber asset, AT&T's Lumen integration, and the unique value presented by Comcast to hyperscale parnters. More inside... #sundaybrief

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