CityFibre adds ‘kingmaker’ Sky in fibre wholesale offensive
UK’s largest altnet signs wholesale deal with Sky, making a dent in Openreach dominance and pushing further the claim of genuine competition to the incumbent. Sky commits to rental economics, while CityFibre leverages Project Gigabit fame to help ISPs to new full-fibre markets…
This article includes:
- Geographic: London; UK.
- Organisations: Antin Infrastructure Partners; Bank of America; BT Group; Cuckoo; Fern Trading; F&W Networks; Goldman Sachs Asset Management; Interogo Holding; Liberty Global; Mubadala Investment Company; nexfibre; Openreach; Quickline; Sky; TalkTalk; Three UK; toob; UK government; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Vodafone UK; YouFibre; Zen Internet.
- People: Charlie Bracken; Colin Jones; Greg Mesch; Mike Fries; Trevor Linney.
- Themes: Broadband; Consumer ISP; Digital infrastructure; Equinox 2; Fibre; GPON; Hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC); Integration; ISP partners; Network upgrade; Retail broadband market; Symmetrical multi-gigabit services; XGS-PON.
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