AT&T Made Network Upgrades in Florida, Ohio, Mid-Atlantic

AT&T said it invested $1.6 billion on wireless and wireline network upgrades in Ohio between 2012 and 2014, and spent the same amount on network upgrades in New Jersey during that period. The Ohio upgrades included launching service for former Alltel customers in 22 counties and installing a distributed antenna system at Ohio State University’s Ohio Stadium, the company said Tuesday. The telco and wireless carrier also added LTE service in 24 Ohio municipalities in 2014. AT&T said in separate news releases that between 2012 and 2014, it spent $950 million on upgrades in Virginia, $875 million in South Florida, almost $550 million in Maryland and almost $300 million in West Virginia.