Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner evaluate the benefits of Verizon's new Simplicity Plan, discuss the evolving device upgrade landscape, and examine AT&T's announcement of its new CFO.
00:00 Episode intro
00:24 Overview of Verizon's new plan
02:09 The rewards structure of the plan
03:27 Additional features and junk fee elimination
04:18 Device subsidies are being phased out
07:40 Increasing customer value without device upgrades
08:38 Verizon's new plan is a step in the right direction
09:53 AT&T announces new CFO
11:25 Episode wrap-up
Tags: telecom, telecommunications, wireless, prepaid, postpaid, cellular phone, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Verizon, plans, Dan Schulman, rewards, T-Mobile, Ronan Dunne, Xfinity, internet, hotspots, devices, financing, Apple, upgrades, Samsung, net adds, Virgin Mobile, AT&T, Jennifer Biry, Pascal Desroches, John Stankey