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The case for wireless competition
Created: 08/10/2012
Video description: C Spire's Eric Graham explains in this interview with CNET's Marguerite Reardon why small regional carriers are important to the wireless market, even though most wireless customers subscribe to one of the two dominant players, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

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