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AT&T and FirstNet officials brief committee on coverage, deployables and recent investments in Michigan

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AT&T representatives described recent network investments in Michigan, FirstNet coverage and deployable assets used during recent ice storms, and plans for satellite integration and open RAN modernization.

David Lewis, state president for AT&T Michigan, and Brent Schroeder, FirstNet territory manager for Michigan and Wisconsin, briefed the House Communications & Technology Committee on AT&T’s Michigan investments and FirstNet operations for public safety.

Lewis said AT&T invested nearly $2.4 billion in Michigan network infrastructure from 2020 to 2024 and described the company’s fiber and 5G buildout goals. He said AT&T has deployed fiber to more than 760,000 customer locations (described in testimony as "AT&T Fiber is now available to more than 760,000 customer locations in more than a 15 communities") and stated the company…

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