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Frontier to battle backhaul declines by leveraging FiOS network for 5G, small cells

May 25, 2016

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Frontier Communications may be weathering revenue declines in its wireless backhaul business, but the service provider sees opportunities to leverage its FiOS footprint to provide fiber-based services for small cells and 5G wireless.

Dan McCarthy, CEO of Frontier, told investors during the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media And Telecom Conference 2016 that the nature of small cells and 5G are more amenable to shorter fiber runs.

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