John Legere was adamant, bordering on indignant. “This merger is all about creating new, high-quality, high-paying jobs, and the New T-Mobile will be jobs-positive from Day One and every day… Read More
Former T-Mobile CEO John Legere certainly spent a good amount of time on Twitter when he was running the Bellevue, Wash.-based wireless carrier. Would that make him a suitable candidate… Read More
Former T-Mobile CEO John Legere resigned from the company’s board Friday, more than a month earlier than expected. Legere previously planned to serve on the board until his current term… Read More
Here’s what we’re talking about this week on the GeekWire Podcast. Amazon is under pressure as workers in dozens of its warehouses test positive for the coronavirus, and an Amazon… Read More
T-Mobile closed its $26.5 billion merger with Sprint on Wednesday, concluding a years-long process that included touch-and-go negotiations, regulatory oversight, and lawsuits. T-Mobile will take over as the parent company… Read More
T-Mobile’s revenue rose 4 percent to a record $11.9 billion in the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations with earnings of 87 cents per share. But the big question hanging… Read More
T-Mobile’s bold, attention-grabbing CEO John Legere is out, and he’s handing the reins to the longtime heir apparent, Mike Sievert. Sievert will step into Legere’s magenta-colored shoes on May 1,… Read More
Today’s announcement that John Legere will step down as CEO of T-Mobile next year immediately added fuel to rumors that the eccentric executive is intrigued by the challenge of turning… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere will step down from the chief executive seat next year, concluding a memorable tenure that saw the company transform into a disruptive force, shaking up the… Read More
John Legere helped turn T-Mobile around. Is WeWork next? The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that the beleaguered co-working giant is “in discussions” with Legere to lead the company. WeWork… Read More
T-Mobile added a net total of more than 1.7 million customers in the third quarter, its 26th straight quarter with more than 1 million net additions, bringing its total to… Read More
With WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann resigning amid controversy over his leadership, talk has already turned to a long-term replacement. One observer floated an intriguing name that could send a shockwave… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere has taken the case for the megamerger with Sprint to the public in recent weeks, and today he released his latest pitch for the deal: Jobs.… Read More
Two leaders from Washington state butted heads Tuesday in the other Washington over T-Mobile’s proposed merger with Sprint. T-Mobile CEO John Legere testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the… Read More
In this episode of TLDR, we’re taking a look back at some of our favorite and most fun GeekWire moments of 2018. It was a big year for our reporters… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere is outlining how he sees 2019. It’s a vision of 5G, taking on cable and satellite TV, and continued jabs at the company’s mobile competitors —… Read More
All of those Sundays in front of the slow cooker have paid off for T-Mobile CEO John Legere — and fans of the recipes he dishes up as part of… Read More
Sounds like the host of “Slow Cooker Sunday” might have a thing for Kansas City barbecue. T-Mobile CEO John Legere, who never shies from saying just what he’s thinking, did… Read More
Verizon today lit up what it called the “first commercial 5G network on the globe,” but T-Mobile CEO John Legere was not impressed, unleashing a trolling tweet thread roasting the… Read More
If the scene at T-Mobile’s headquarters on Monday was any indication, the future is in good hands with tomorrow’s leaders. The wireless carrier this week hosted the final stage of… Read More
T-Mobile added another 1.6 million customers in the second quarter, topping 75 million customers for the first time, and reporting its 21st consecutive quarter with more than 1 million net… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere believes the future of the American innovation economy comes down to his company’s intended merger with Sprint. At least, that’s the case T-Mobile is making as… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere capped off a crazy couple weeks that included the announcement of the long-anticipated merger with Sprint by taking home the hardware for CEO of the Year at the… Read More
RENTON, Wash. — Sitting across from Verizon Communications Chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam in a conference room overlooking Lake Washington this morning, it seemed fitting to point out that we… Read More
T-Mobile has found its own HQ2 — no nationwide search required. The wireless company’s deal to merge with Sprint, announced Sunday morning, will give T-Mobile two headquarters, following the lead… Read More
Young people mobilizing for change have attracted the attention of a mobile carrier. T-Mobile and CEO John Legere announced Wednesday that the Bellevue, Wash.-based company is launching the Changemaker Challenge,… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere wants folks to sign up for their wireless service and for the past couple of years has made his pitch in the most unusual of places,… Read More
John Legere moved on up and now he’s moving on out. The T-Mobile CEO has listed his deluxe penthouse in the sky over New York City’s Central Park West for… Read More
T-Mobile reported another big quarter this morning, maintaining its momentum against larger wireless carriers Verizon and AT&T and wrapping up a tumultuous year in which the nation’s third-largest wireless company… Read More
John Legere is clearly enthused by T-Mobile’s opportunity to build a compelling TV service, but the wireless world’s Batman, as he likes to call himself, seems even more excited by… Read More