Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology.  0:35: How high inflation and the possibility of recession could affect the telecom industry. 3:44: The lifeline programs that are available now versus during the Great Recession. 5:23: There could be consumer flip-flopping between post-paid and pre-paid options and what could happen to handset sales. 7:25: When do consumers tend to buy a new phone? 8:26: How vulnerable are the carriers to an economic downturn and why?

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