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Telefónicawatch Weekly: infra sell-down advances; B2B leadership steps up
While Telefónica España debuted slicing and saluted its workforce for response to Valencia flooding, VM O2 in the UK has been busy adopting small cells to extend 5G SA, and chivvying the UK government to also step up on fraud protection. Read more…
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GenAI is ‘last chance’ for telcos, says DigitalBridge CEO Ganzi
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Vodafonewatch Weekly: shots fired in Italy as mergers progress
Latest in and around Vodafone, including Swisscom CEO’s sharp words for Iliad, which is circling as Vodafone Italy gets ready to merge with Fastweb; Group H1 earnings incoming with performance in Germany among the focuses; UK merger gets conditional clearance; Instant Networks sent to Valencia…
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Confident Leroy cranks up targets for DT’s Europe region
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Vodafone Albania chief calls for quality control on shoddy altnets
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UK altnet group AllPoints nabs new retail service provider Brillband
Virgin Media O2 sheds further chunk of Cornerstone TowerCo
Boldyn’s Igor Leprince: Connections built on trust
Clock ticking for UK altnet Spring Fibre as administration looms
Community Fibre keeps focus on customer connections with £125m funding windfall
Vodafone Albania chief calls for quality control on shoddy altnets
KKR expands digital infra ambitions with $50bn AI data centre deal
One in, one out as SBA shakes up tower portfolio via M&A
GenAI is ‘last chance’ for telcos, says DigitalBridge CEO Ganzi
Infrawatch Weekly: TowerCos face churn, altnets’ £800m losses, TalkTalk rapped
Confident Leroy cranks up targets for DT’s Europe region
Vodafone Albania chief calls for quality control on shoddy altnets
Telefónica Peoplewatch: Group names fresh Chile B2B chief
T-Systems continues to amp AI capacity with new business unit
Vodafone set to debut new ‘Business to Telco’ unit as part of central function refresh
Vodafone, Digi sign deal for pieces of OTE’s Romanian mobile biz
Virgin Media O2 sheds further chunk of Cornerstone TowerCo
MásOrange turns to Ericsson for open RAN and 5G revamp
Telefónica said to close in on Nabiax sale to Aermont Capital
UK altnet group AllPoints nabs new retail service provider Brillband
Vodafone, Digi sign deal for pieces of OTE’s Romanian mobile biz
Virgin Media O2 sheds further chunk of Cornerstone TowerCo
One in, one out as SBA shakes up tower portfolio via M&A
Vodacom considers appeal after courts block MAZIV fibre plans
Clock ticking for UK altnet Spring Fibre as administration looms
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Elisa races through fibre-Gs; readying Euro-first 100G PON with Nokia
Confident Leroy cranks up targets for DT’s Europe region
Telefónica Peoplewatch: Group names fresh Chile B2B chief
T-Systems continues to amp AI capacity with new business unit
KKR expands digital infra ambitions with $50bn AI data centre deal
Cuckoo MD sees national retail reach as vital in loosening Big 4’s fibre grip
UK altnet group AllPoints nabs new retail service provider Brillband
Virgin Media O2 sheds further chunk of Cornerstone TowerCo
Boldyn’s Igor Leprince: Connections built on trust
Virgin Media O2 to anonymise mobile geodata for brand owners via Blis’ Audience Explorer
Clock ticking for UK altnet Spring Fibre as administration looms
BT Radianz is latest B2B unit to be put up for sale — report
Community Fibre keeps focus on customer connections with £125m funding windfall
Confident Leroy cranks up targets for DT’s Europe region
Telefónica names new brand boss to lead German marketing ramp-up
DT’s buoyant Germany boss sees room for improvement in costs and B2B
DT turns to GenAI to help navigate its own data
German telcos team up on 5G ‘Gigabit train line’
DT’s dealmaker-in-chief still harbours hopes of creating European infra giant
DT targets data centre assets via new investment push
DT hits ceiling on German fibre build amid costs, red tape
BTwatch Report #359 - November 2024
Key stories include: Kirkby rings Digital changes | Höttges sees ‘options’ for BT stake | Business reset rolls on, Radianz up for sale? | Global Fabric activated | Openreach’s ‘one network’ ambition with Nokia
Telefónicawatch Report #186 - October 2024
Key stories include: Group banks on Perplexity’s AI | Álvarez-Pallete comfy in GSMA chair | Vivo closes out IPNET buy | O2 bags Lyca wholesale contract | Telecall preps challenge to Colombia’s telco quartet
Vodafonewatch Report #230 - October 2024
Key stories include: Vodafone-Three given route to merger approval | B2B ‘repositioned’ in Germany | Quick wins help Vi fight back | Fries considers VodafoneZiggo options | Safaricom rails against SatCo incursion
Telefónicawatch Report #185 - September 2024
Key stories include: Group in on ground floor network API JV | Álvarez-Pallete doubles down on Brazil | O2’s Haas says no to job cuts | VM O2, CityFibre question each other on fibre | Hispam CEO affirms need for upskilling
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DT puts diversity and tech at top of exec change agenda
InterviewCuckoo MD sees national retail reach as vital in loosening Big 4’s fibre grip
Startup consumer‑focused fibre ISP Cuckoo is positioning itself as a national-scale player at a time when many UK peers are thinking local, underpinned by customer-centric Sarah Howells and the Kraken next-gen ops platform (also backed by Octopus Capital). Login to learn more…
M&AIQGeo: KKR’s latest tech buy adds geospatial smarts to sprawling infra portfolio
Private equity giant KKR is taking Cambridge-based geospatial software specialist IQGeo private in £333m deal, pledging to fuel new phase of growth. Log in to understand this hot specialist and what it provides network operators worldwide…
InterviewUK altnet Quickline pitches ‘patchwork’ solution to rural full-fibre challenge
Quickline CEO Sean Royce tells TelcoTitans not everyone needs a gigabit right now and full fibre is not the only way to improve broadband services in the most remote parts of the UK.