1. Media Content Providers
Industry Diagram (Telecom)
Telecom Supply Chain
Media Content Providers
Hardware and Devices
Broadband
Infrastructure
Wireless Services
Enterprise
& Retail
Customers
Telephony (Traditional & VoIP)
Cable / Satellite TV
Satellites
Last Mile Cable Infrastructure
Spectrum
Cell Towers /
Small Cells
Satellite Dishes
Long-Range Infrastructure
End-User Connectivity
End-User Product / Service
Internet
Broadband networks transfer information – voice and data – over long distances Wireline carriers (AT&T, Verizon)
Satellites relays information using electromagnetic waves Satellite TV providers (DirecTV), satellite telecom providers (EchoStar)
Last mile links a telecom network to a customer’s premise Wireline carriers (AT&T, Verizon)
Spectrum allows wireless devices to communicate with cell towers. Wireless carriers (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile)
Cell towers and small cells provides wireless coverage over radio signals Wireless carriers (AT&T, Verizon), tower companies (American Tower)
Satellite dishes receive electromagnetic signals from satellites.
Wireless carriers provide voice and data services to consumers’ mobile devices. AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint
Wireline carriers offer telephony, internet and TV services through wired infrastructure. AT&T, Verizon, CenturyLink
Satellites can provide TV programming to consumers and telecom connection to broadcasters and telecom providers DirecTV, Dish, EchoStar, Intelsat