{"id":4269,"date":"2011-01-13T06:42:27","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T11:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=4269"},"modified":"2011-01-13T07:40:53","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T12:40:53","slug":"perspectives-on-resale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=4269","title":{"rendered":"Perspectives on resale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday&#8217;s CRTC decision on <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/hMD6x9\" target=\"_blank\">unbundled local loops<\/a> should signal many competitors that it is time to grow up.<\/p>\n<p>Wholesale aggregated services have provided a safe arbitrage opportunity for too many, lulling operators into a comfort zone that had no incentive for investment and service differentiation. Now, coupled with usage based billing from August&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/dVXEks\" target=\"_blank\">wholesale access services decision<\/a>, the CRTC has updated the regulatory framework for competition in telecom services.<\/p>\n<p>For nearly 20 years, the CRTC has enabled competitors to ramp up their operations by building an customer base using wholesale aggregation, followed by network optimization using local loop resale and ulimately encouraging investment in alternate facilities. The latter two steps require more\u00a0investment, but these\u00a0provide the opportunity for real competitive differentiation in price and services.<\/p>\n<p>As such, consumers derive more substantial benefits as competitors mature in their network development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday&#8217;s CRTC decision on unbundled local loops should signal many competitors that it is time to grow up. Wholesale aggregated services have provided a safe arbitrage opportunity for too many, lulling operators into a comfort zone that had no incentive for investment and service differentiation. Now, coupled with usage based billing from August&#8217;s wholesale access &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=4269\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Perspectives on resale<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Perspectives on resale &#8226; Telecom Trends<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yesterday&#039;s CRTC decision on unbundled local loops should signal many competitors that it is time to grow up. 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