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Weekly Briefings

Vodafonewatch Weekly: partners in place for DRC, India network expansion

Latest from Vodafone, including launch of new Vodacom–Orange towers JV in the DRC; network automation deal ahead of Vi’s 5G switch-on; gov-funded contracts secured in the UK; more…

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Weekly Briefings

Telefónicawatch Briefing: Spain’s flip to fibre phase two

Reports highlight how Spanish telco and infra players, having established lead on push from copper to fibre, are now looking to iron out footprint imbalances across urban and rural areas. Read more…

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Network & Infrastructure

Proptivity onboards UK MNOs; Swedish neutral host offers to shoulder 5G capex burden

Model leverages private equity. Aspiration to become UK and regional indoor connectivity leader focused on real estate. Key hires with industry chops. Learn more from TelcoTitans’ conversation with Proptivity CEO Mikael Lundman

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Interview

nexfibre: Keep leash on Openreach to drive UK fibre competition

nexfibre development chief Giles Rowbotham speaks with TelcoTitans on need to drive UK fibre competition by maintaining regulation of Openreach. Says Ofcom needs to keep an eye on wholesale pricing and copper-to-fibre migration process, as well as consolidation, investment, PIA, and local-level factors within wider market…

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Network & Infrastructure

VM O2 to start 3G switch-off in April

Virgin Media O2 (VM O2) said its legacy 3G network will be shutdown by the end of 2025, starting with the city of Durham in April.