The U.S. telecom space isn't considered very exciting by most investors. Lately, though, it's become something much more important: a strong performer. And although much of that performance has come on the back of only a few deals, it's certainly worth investors' attention. Why? Because there could be more potential deals on the horizon, specifically one involving Verizon Communications (VZ -0.53%). In this video, Fool contributor Andrew Tonner and analyst Brendan Byrnes examine what might get interesting in the coming months with this telecom superpower.