In two deals announced late last week, Verizon Wireless has expanded its spectrum holdings through deals that will give it control over various frequencies, almost all in the AWS space. This in the same week that AT&T had the door nearly entirely shut on them in their efforts to merge with T-Mobile. Though AT&T touted its desire to increase competition, produce more jobs in the United States and provide more and better services for its customers, spectrum was the real target of this acquisition. Read More...
This article was featured in 1.5x Speed, New York’s podcast recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it weekly. This article was featured in 1.5x Speed, New York’s podcast recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it weekly. Taylor Tomlinson. The comedy-podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows, and each one has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the exceptional and the noteworthy. Read More...
Tony Ferguson is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was born on February 12, 1984, in Oxnard, California.
Ferguson had a successful amateur wrestling career before transitioning to mixed martial arts (MMA) in 2008. He made his professional MMA debut in 2008 and competed for various promotions before signing with the UFC in 2011.
During his UFC career, Ferguson had a long winning streak and became known for his unorthodox fighting style, his ability to absorb punishment, and his tenacity. Read More...