Network & Infrastructure
Openreach’s new deputy CEO: fibre take-up accelerating, ‘and we can go even faster’
FTTH Conference 2025: Katie Milligan teases Q4 build and take-up figures as Openreach keeps up the fibre rollout pace. Altnets reframe competition battle around migration…
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Spain and Brazil cement place in Telefónica core
DT, Orange and Celfocus pin strong management strategy as key to GenAI impact
Interview: telcos’ watchdog boss on efforts to keep suppliers in line on CSR
£50m bonus: Fibrus secures Cumbrian Project Gigabit extension
2025: the year UK FibreCo cash becomes king?
25 years in the making: Celfocus primed for telco AI era
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Financial & Performance
Germany’s sparring telcos are yet to lay a glove on DT
FY24: Telekom Deutschland keeps a firm grip on user acquisition and retention numbers despite Germany’s emergence as a hotbed of tariff competition and promotional offers over the past year or more.
Consumer (B2C)
Magyar Telekom, 4iG backtrack on price hikes amid state pressure
As Hungarian government puts the squeeze on national telcos in bid to control inflation, Magyar Telekom and 4iG agree to freeze prices until mid-2026, ostensibly after the national election.
Nokia and Xantaro flag value of altnet supply deals
MásOrange CEO sees M&A bright side in tariff crisis
AllPoints revs fibre platform engine as aquila nears launch
In-depth: UK grapples with ‘high dependency’ in network supply chain after security risk clampdown
EMEA Infrawatch Briefing: data centre strategy roadmaps; InfraCos seek to cut overlap
DT highlights T-Systems’ ‘relevance’ as B2B telco clouds gather
Telefónica’s Argentina sale creates more fallout
DT fibre JV finalises open access pact with Deutsche GigaNetz
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Telefónica goes to the edge with telco rivals to build European cloud alternatives
TDF revamps leadership to drive into data centres and private networks
Greek utility progresses disruptive full-fibre power-play
Iliad plots European data centre leadership with eye on sovereignty needs
MTN, Airtel seek efficiencies through pan-African infra sharing tie-up
DT quietly loosens purse strings in Europe, despite qualms
DT’s T.Capital taps in-house investor veteran for Managing Partner role
Vodafone’s latest B2T spin-up: €20bn+ Procure & Connect
Vodafone appoints Anne-Françoise Nesmes in latest Board reshuffle
‘The year it comes to life’: BT readies for network edge maturity
Telefónica goes to the edge with telco rivals to build European cloud alternatives
Orange’s network software chief hails cloud momentum, but sees ongoing ‘gaps’
Spain and Brazil cement place in Telefónica core
DT quietly loosens purse strings in Europe, despite qualms
FullFibre eyeing next M&A target as UK altnets enter ‘consolidation phase’
Greek utility progresses disruptive full-fibre power-play
Spain and Brazil cement place in Telefónica core
VodafoneZiggo open to M&A as it edges into Dutch fibre space
Vodafone’s Vi stake diluted further as gov strengthens grip on Vi
UK investor Actis picks up South African tower player
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Orange’s network software chief hails cloud momentum, but sees ongoing ‘gaps’
Greek utility progresses disruptive full-fibre power-play
Telefónica Hispam duo bring in Netcracker for BSS update
MTN, Airtel seek efficiencies through pan-African infra sharing tie-up
Iliad CEO remains ‘pragmatic’ on deal-making opportunities in France, Italy
Photonic networks: Orange and Telefónica predict energy gains, 6G benefits
Boldyn champions as-a-service benefits for private 5G
Neos Networks on renewal of its UK backbone for altnets, AI and hyperscalers
Monetisation talks as Telefónica begins data-led 5G core update
Deutsche Telekom Peoplewatch: Diehl clinched as boards reshuffled
Vodafone appoints Anne-Françoise Nesmes in latest Board reshuffle
‘The year it comes to life’: BT readies for network edge maturity
FullFibre eyeing next M&A target as UK altnets enter ‘consolidation phase’
Spain and Brazil cement place in Telefónica core
VodafoneZiggo open to M&A as it edges into Dutch fibre space
£50m bonus: Fibrus secures Cumbrian Project Gigabit extension
UK investor Actis picks up South African tower player
CityFibre returns to M&A with Connexin deal
Struggling Vodafone Germany changes Strategy & Transformation chief
Deutsche Glasfaser aims to trim overbuild with EWE access deal
Germany weighs down EU fibre progress, as France shines
Patrizia targets connectivity players with fresh European infra fund
Magenta Exchange: T-Mobile and DT seek to dial up exec connections
Deutsche Telekom Peoplewatch: Diehl clinched as boards reshuffled
Klopp-backed AI sports tech player files for insolvency
Deutsche Telekom’s Abrahamson keeps firm hand on AI ‘fire hose’
Vodafonewatch Report #235 - March 2025
Key stories include: Della Valle wants ‘European renaissance’ | SpaceMobile onboard for satellite JV | OXG FibreCo ownership set for change? | TPG kicks off Oz strategic reset | Romanian M&A closes in
Vodafonewatch Report #234 - February 2025
Key stories include: Q3: Della Valle confident of turnaround to come | Vi builds momentum | Dismal Germany presents more headaches | Turkey: innovation poster child | Egyptian star rises
BTwatch Report #362 - February 2025
Key stories include: Kirkby: ’wait and see’ after mixed Q3 | Innovation, incubation reset | Business overhaul rolls on | Irish B2B sale signed | Openreach line loss headaches
Deutsche Telekomwatch #142 - February 2025
Key stories include: Two more years for Chief Exec | Leaders swapped for API push | T.Capital funds raise voice | German spectrum spat hots up | T-Mobile mulls fixed satcomms
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TelcoTitans Eventwatch calendar: the industry events that matter
TelcoTitans Eventwatch highlights the key events to look out for in 2025 that really matter, and those we will be covering, attending, and associated with as an official media partner.
FullFibre eyeing next M&A target as UK altnets enter ‘consolidation phase’
DT, Orange and Celfocus pin strong management strategy as key to GenAI impact
Glide Identity’s mission: a new telco API franchise to replace the billions at risk with SMS OTP
Vodafone Business hoping 5G private networks on cusp of doubling, even trebling in 2026
Photonic networks: Orange and Telefónica predict energy gains, 6G benefits
Network & InfrastructureAllPoints revs fibre platform engine as aquila nears launch
APFN ‘opens the taps’ of aquila platform, onboarding early ISPs and readying for more, one month ahead of formal launch.
InterviewInterview: telcos’ watchdog boss on efforts to keep suppliers in line on CSR
Vodafone’s Paras Shah, Chairman of CSR-focused telco association JAC, speaks to TelcoTitans about how its effort to monitor supply chain resilience and risk is going deeper and broader as signs emerge that operators’ supply chains are starting to diversify.
InterviewGlide Identity’s mission: a new telco API franchise to replace the billions at risk with SMS OTP
Eran Haggiag, founder CEO of telco-backed authentication startup Glide Identity, tells TelcoTitans that it’s time to move on from multi-billion dollar but vulnerable SMS One Time Passwords, and swap in revenue from Open Gateway-based APIs leveraging with SIM cryptography. And why this time is different with Google…