# The Federal Communications Commission has given the green light to Verizon's ambitious $1 billion acquisition of spectrum assets from U.S. Cellular.

*business · news · 2026-05-14 · Devdiscourse*

## Key points

- The FCC has approved Verizon's $1 billion acquisition of spectrum assets from U.S. Cellular.
- Verizon's acquisition is intended to enhance its network capacity and coverage.
- T-Mobile previously acquired a significant portion of U.S. Cellular's assets last year.
- The remaining part of U.S. Cellular has rebranded to Array Digital Infrastructure.

**Companies:** Verizon
**Countries:** United States

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