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RCR Wireless News, November, 2003
Byline: DAN MEYER
The last round of third-quarter results posted last week continued to show the growing operational gaps between the country's six nationwide carriers and the numerous rural operators that are finding a more difficult balance between customer growth and fiscal restraint.
T-Mobile USA Inc. said it added 670,000 subscribers during the third quarter, which was ahead of the 606,000 subs the carrier added during the second quarter, but short of third-quarter 2002 results when the carrier posted 869,000 subscribers to lead the industry in new adds. This year the carrier could only pull out a fourth-best showing following strong quarters by Verizon Wireless with 1.4 million net adds, Cingular Wireless L.L.C. with 745,000 new customers...
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