DLA Piper LLP (US) 500 Eighth Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 www.dlapiper.com Nancy Victory [email protected] T 202.799.4216 F 202.799.5616
September 14, 2018
VIA ECFS
Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554
REDACTED FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION
Re: Notification of Oral Ex Parte Presentations Applications of T-Mobile US, Inc. and Sprint Corporation for Consent to Transfer Control
of Licenses and Authorizations; WT Docket No. 18-197
Dear Ms. Dortch:
ules, 47 C.F.R. § 1.1206(b), notice is hereby
provided of oral ex parte communications in the above-captioned docket. On September 12, 2018,
Neville R. Ray, the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of T--
Peter Ewens, Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy of T-Mobile, David Miller, Executive
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of T-Mobile, Kathleen Ham, Senior Vice President,
Government Affairs of T-Mobile, Charles McKee, Vice President, Government Affairs of Sprint
Corporation, and Mike Senkowski and Nancy Victory, DLA Piper, counsel to T-Mobile (collectively,
13, 2018, the Applicants met with Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel and her Legal Advisor for Wireless
and International
Advisor for Wireless, Public Safety, and International, Erin McGrath. During the meetings, the Applicants
presented information in the deck appended hereto as Attachment A. The issues discussed were those
ex parte filings dated August 20 and August 30 and such descriptions are
incorporated by reference.
This fili
Docket No. 18-197. Accordingly, pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Protective Order, a copy of
ce. In addition, two copies of the Highly Confidential
Filing are being delivered to Kathy Harris, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. A copy of the Redacted
ment Filing
System.
Marlene H. Dortch September 14, 2018 Page Two
Please direct any questions regarding the foregoing to the undersigned.
Respectfully submitted,
DLA Piper LLP (US)
/s/ Nancy Victory
Nancy Victory Partner
NV cc: Commissioner Brendan Carr
Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel Erin McGrath Will Adams Umair Javed Kathy Harris Linda Ray Kate Matraves Jim Bird David Krech
ATTACHMENT A
PRESENTATION DECK
•
•
Mer
ger
wil
l cre
ate
only
co
mp
any
wit
h in
cent
ive
and
abil
ity
to b
uild
fir
st b
road
an
d de
ep n
atio
nwid
e 5G
net
wor
k
—N
ew T
-Mob
ile w
ill d
eliv
er
unpr
eced
ente
d co
vera
ge a
nd
capa
city
—N
ew T
-Mob
ile w
ill b
ring
re
volu
tiona
ry c
onsu
mer
ex
peri
ence
with
unm
atch
ed
spee
d an
d la
tenc
y
—N
ew T
-Mob
ile w
ill a
ccel
erat
e si
gnif
ican
t in
dust
ry-w
ide
inve
stm
ent
in 5
G
Mas
sive
cap
acit
y in
crea
se a
nd
enh
ance
d s
cale
wil
l inc
reas
e co
nsum
er w
elfa
re
—C
onsu
mer
s w
ill g
et m
ore
valu
e fo
r m
oney
, be
nefi
ting
fro
m
revo
lutio
nary
use
r ex
peri
ence
—C
onsu
mer
s w
ill b
enef
it fr
om
new
com
petit
ion
and
disr
uptio
n th
roug
h (1
) ex
pans
ion
and
impr
ovem
ent
of e
xist
ing
serv
ices
an
d (2
) ar
riva
l of
new
, inn
ovat
ive
serv
ices
—B
usin
esse
s w
ill r
eap
bene
fits
of
acce
lera
ted
U.S
. mov
e to
5G
Th
is is
the
rig
ht t
ime
and
the
righ
t te
am
—R
apid
indu
stry
con
verg
ence
co
ntin
ues
to in
crea
se d
eman
d fo
r da
ta a
nd im
pact
dat
a us
age
patte
rns
—5G
eco
nom
y is
em
ergi
ng q
uick
ly,
with
dev
elop
ers
star
ting
to te
st
use
case
s
—M
etro
PCS
inte
grat
ion
com
plet
ed
with
acc
eler
ated
tim
elin
e pr
ovid
ing
inva
luab
le e
xper
ienc
e fo
r th
is t
rans
ition
Cre
ati
ng
Ro
bu
st C
om
pe
titi
on
in
th
e 5
G E
raC
rea
tin
g R
ob
ust
Co
mp
eti
tio
n i
n t
he
5G
Era
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•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
CO
MP
LE
ME
NT
AR
Y
SIT
ES
CO
MP
LE
ME
NT
AR
Y
SP
EC
TR
UM
EN
HA
NC
ED
S
PE
CT
RA
L
EF
FIC
IEN
CY
How
New
T-M
obile
Will
Mee
t Con
sum
ers’
Sky
rock
etin
g D
eman
d fo
r D
ata
By
2024
, com
pare
d to
the
stan
dalo
ne n
etw
orks
, New
T-M
obile
wil
l del
iver
•3x
5G
cap
acit
y (E
xaby
tes)
com
pare
d to
the
sum
mat
ion
of b
oth
stan
dalo
ne n
etw
orks
(to
tal c
apac
ity w
ith
LTE
in
clud
ed is
like
ly c
lose
r to
2x
by 2
024)
3x5G
Cap
acit
y (E
xaby
tes)
•3.
9 to
5.8
x av
erag
e th
roug
hput
(Mbp
s) c
ompa
red
to th
e st
anda
lone
net
wor
ks3.
9x t
o 5.
8xA
vera
ge T
hrou
ghpu
t (M
bps)
•1.
5 to
5.8
x pe
ak th
roug
hput
(Mbp
s) c
ompa
red
to th
e st
anda
lone
net
wor
ks1.
5x t
o 5.
8xP
eak
Thr
ough
put (
Mbp
s)
•1.
6 to
2.8
x U
S p
ops
will
be
serv
ed b
y th
e N
ew
T-M
obile
net
wor
k at
thro
ughp
uts
of 1
00 M
bps
1.6x
to
2.8x
US
pop
s se
rved
at
>10
0 M
bps
T-M
obil
eSp
rint
New
T-M
obil
e
2021
T-M
obile
Sp
rin
tN
ew T
-Mob
ile
Pop
s w
ith
> 1
00 M
bps
31.5
M15
9.3
M20
8.8
M
Pop
s w
ith
> 1
50 M
bps
10.8
M15
3.1
M19
3.4
M
Pop
s w
ith
> 3
00 M
bps
96.5
M
Pop
s w
ith
> 5
00 M
bps
16.2
M
T-M
obil
eSp
rint
New
T-M
obil
e
2024
T-M
obile
Spr
int
New
T-M
obile
Pop
s w
ith
> 1
00 M
bps
102.
8 M
187.
8 M
292.
3 M
Pop
s w
ith
> 1
50 M
bps
66.6
M18
1.4
M27
8.1
M
Pop
s w
ith
> 3
00 M
bps
252.
4 M
Pop
s w
ith
> 5
00 M
bps
208.
7 M
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