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Explore the dynamic growth of the mobile phone industry from 1993 to 2000, analyzing key metrics like subscribers, jobs, investment, and pricing trends. Discover how major carriers expanded networks and navigated strategic partnerships. Delve into comparative international data on wireless penetration and subscriber counts across regions. This comprehensive report provides insights into the evolution of the mobile telecommunications landscape.
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Sixth Annual CMRSCompetition Report Thomas J. Sugrue Opening Remarks June 20, 2001
UP 584% From 16 Million Subscribers in 1993 UP 364% From 39,775 Jobs in 1993 DOWN 64% From $0.58 per minute in 1993 Charting the Growth in the Mobile Telephone Industry: 1993 - 2000 109 Million Subscribers in 2000 184,449 Jobs in 2000 $89.6 Billion Invested as of 2000 255 Average Monthly MOUs in 2000 UP 82% From 140 MOUs as of 1993 UP 543% From $14 Billion as of 1993 Price per minute Minutes of Use Capital Investment Subscribers Jobs $0.21 Per Minute in 2000 Source: Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association; The Strategis Group, 2001
Total US Commercial Wireless Subscribers: 1992 to 2000 Source: Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Strategis Group
Mobile Telephone Competition Source: Federal Communications Commission
Average Price Per Minute for Mobile Telephone Service Source: The Strategis Group, 2001
Average Local Monthly Bill1993 to 2000 Source: Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association
Average Minutes-of-Use per Month1993 to 2000 Source: Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association
Major Carriers Expanded Nationwide Networks • Six nationwide or nearly-nationwide carriers • Acquisitions • Mergers • License swaps • Partnerships • AT&T Wireless • Cingular • Nextel • Sprint PCS • Verizon Wireless • VoiceStream
Tom Sugrue Has Added Minutes and Lowered His Monthly Bill... 150 Anytime + 2000 Weekend Minutes $40 per month 210 Anytime Minutes $35 permonth Source: Sugrue family budget
Wireline Substitution in theWiener-Goldstein Household Total Cost = $47.29 Total Cost = $38.84 Long Distance (100 minutes @ 7¢/minute) $7.00 Long Distance and Vertical Services $0 3 Vertical Services (Call waiting, CallerID, Voicemail) $0.42 Universal Service Fee $0.60 911 Surcharge $2.83 Federal & State Taxes $16.49 $3.62 Universal Service Fee $0.60 911 Surcharge $1.14 Miscellaneous Fee $1.85 Federal & State Taxes Monthly Access (200 peak and 1500 off-peak minutes) $34.99 Monthly Access (unlimited local calling, includes SLC) $22.00 Wireline (3rd line, Maryland) Wireless (Verizon Wireless DigitalChoice)
International Comparisons:Wireless Penetration: YE 2000 Source: The Cellular Review, Bearn Stearns, Feb. 12, 2001, at 7 (Europe); Subscriber Count: Cellular Telephone Subscription by Country, Asiacom, at 12 (Japan & China); Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (December 2000).
Prepaid as a Percentage of Total Subscriber Base Source: Mobile Matters, JP Morgan, March 2001, at 10 (Europe); Johnathan Burns, Tales Of The Tape:Prepaid Wireless A New Way Of Wireless, Dow Jones Newswire, Jan. 29, 2001 (citing Knox Bricken of the Yankee Group).
International Comparisons:Total Subscribers: YE 2000 Source: Mobile Matters, JP Morgan, March 2001, at 11-12 (Europe); Subscriber Count: Cellular Telephone Subscription by Country, Asiacom, at 12 (Japan & China); Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (December 2000).