DISH Wireless Selects Samsung Electronics for 5G Open Radio Access Network Rollout

Samsung Electronics and DISH Network Corporation (NYSE: DISH) announced that Samsung Electronics was selected for the deployment of 5G Open Radio Access Network solutions across DISH Wireless’ SMART 5G™ network. Per the multi-year agreement, the companies will collaborate to deploy Samsung’s 5G O-RAN-compliant virtualized RAN (vRAN) solutions and radio units in markets across the U.S., supporting DISH’s 5G commercial services.