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Deutsche Telekom may sell out of Netherlands as Tele2 prepares for launch
Sources name Liberty Global, PE firms as likely buyers for T-Mobile unit; Tele2 revises down EBITDA guidance on Dutch network spend.
UPC Ireland in €80m deal to acquire broadcaster TV3
Liberty Global’s Irish arm to pay up to €7 million extra if TV3 hits certain performance targets.
UPC Netherlands to complete Ziggo rebrand by April
Liberty Global CEO talks up scale benefits of merged Dutch operations.
VMO2 taps Suffolk solar farm for 10 years of clean energy
Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is expanding its renewable energy usage, signing a new 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with solar power provider Egg Power.
VMO2 upgrades motorway 5G across the UK
The mobile operator says the upgrades will help facilitate the rollout of electric vehicles across the country
VMO2 in talks with Netomnia for £2bn takeover
According to a report from the Financial Times, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has entered into negotiations to acquire fibre altnet rival Netomnia for £2 billion.
Telefonica’s continues LatAm retreat, mulls double down on UK
Telefonica is taking the next step in its withdrawal from South American, appointing Citi to oversee the sale of its Chilean unit, according to a report from El Confidencial.
Community Fibre hits profitability as altnet market braces for M&A
This week, The Financial Times reports that London-based altnet Community Fibre has posted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of £8 million in 2024, marking the first time the company has been profitable.
Cerillion unveils breakthrough Promotions Engine and further GenAI innovation in latest BSS/OSS suite update
London, 29th April 2025 – Cerillion (AIM: CER), a leading provider of composable BSS/OSS solutions to the telecoms industry, announced today the launch of Cerillion 25.1, the new release of its pre-integrated BSS/OSS suite, which introduces a powerful, next-generation Promotions Engine designed to give communications services providers (CSPs) unprecedented agility in how they create, manage and scale personalised offers.
Ofcom wants UK to be ‘first in Europe’ to use direct-to-device satellite services
This week, UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has proposed new rules that would allow D2D satellite services to be provided using the same spectrum and terrestrial mobile networks.
Viasat joins ESA’s Moonlight project for lunar connectivity
This week, satellite connectivity provider Viasat has been selected to design the lunar orbiting satellite communications system for the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Moonlight project.
Segro and Pure DC form £1bn data centre JV
This week, real estate investment firm Segro has announced a new joint venture with Pure Data Centres to build a £1 billion data centre facility in Park Royal in west London.
Vivendi begins to sell down stake in TIM
The French investment company said it had reduced its stake in the Italian incumbent operator from 23.8% to 18.4%, as of March 18
CityFibre begins M&A drive with acquisition of Connexin’s fibre network
The deal will see over 185,000 premises added to CityFibre’s full fibre network
Work begins on E2A transpacific subsea cable
Today, an international consortium including Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank Corp., SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system.
BT in partnership talks with AT&T and Orange as international unit struggles
UK incumbent BT has approached AT&T Orange regarding potential partnerships for its international business, Bloomberg has reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Meta announces European AI rollout
Meta has announced the launch of ‘Meta AI’ in 41 European countries, its largest rollout to date. Initially, it will support six European languages, with plans for further expansion.
SoftBank to acquire Ampere Computing for $6.5bn
News SoftBank has announced an agreement to acquire US based semiconductor design company Ampere Computing Holdings LLC for $6.5 billion The deal, made through SoftBank subsidiary Silver Bands 6 Corp, highlights SoftBank’s growing interest in AI and energy-efficient...
Feinman sounds alarm following departure as director of BEAD
News Evan Feinman has not held back in the media after departing as the director of the BEAD Program at the NTIA last week By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities Evan Feinman has been sounding the alarm in media interviews after he departed from his duties as...
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