AT&T's strategy chief says that thanks to DirecTV purchase, it has the edge in 5G

*AT&T strategy chief John Donovan said at MWC today that when it comes to 5G, the carrier has some advantages over rival Verizon. The latter, and partner Samsung, announced today that it has started trials of 5G technology. But AT&T says that promises it made to build out fixed high-speed Internet services puts it in a better position than Verizon because of its fixed-line proposition. AT&T agreed to invest in fixed-line internet to get government approval of its $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV.

As part of its promise to regulatory agencies, AT&T agreed to build out high-speed ...

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