In 2008, Verizon Wireless inked an agreement to purchase Alltel Wireless’ network and subscribers spanning 34 states with over 13,000,000 subscribers. As part of Verizon’s acquisition, the Department of Justice mandated an immediate divesture of network assets and subscribers in 6 states consisting of wireless spectrum, approximately 700 sites, and close to 1,000,000 subscribers. Atlantic […]