The first round of Q2 financial results in the past week shows a bounce back from the initial negative effects of Covid-19 a year ago. With flattering year-on-year ...
The Q2 earnings season kicked off last week, when we should start seeing whether the pandemic effect is persisting more than a year later. Ericsson's Q2 figures showed it may ...
Liberty Media showed this week it's not always good business to keep things in-house, and got an upgrade from Moody's as its reward. In regulatory news, the Dutch watchdog ...
News this week included the start of the sale process for T-Mobile Netherlands and Swiss operator Salt planning an IPO. Telia and Telstra were the latest to sell some of ...
M&A news in the past week included RTL teaming up with Talpa in the Netherlands and Liberty Global reportedly putting its Irish business up for sale. Vodafone Germany is ...
Vodafone presented its division Vodafone Technology last week, while Deutsche Telekom sped up the sale of its Dutch subsidiary. Telekom also is reportedly seeking investors ...
T-Mobile Netherlands is doing well with its challenger strategy, but it's VodafoneZiggo that shows the best financial results on the Dutch market. In Telecompaper's recent ...
KPN's share price suffered in the past week, after reports that EQT and Stonepeak abandoned plans for a takeover bid for the Dutch operator. BT's stock did better after ...
Liberty Global and Telefonica announced in the past week the launch of their new joint venture Virgin Media O2 in the UK, and the FT suggests it may be an open network. In ...
With telecom news thin on the ground in the past week, we devote this edition entirely to video. After a short period of rumours, Amazon confirmed a deal to buy MGM, which ...
A majority of Dutch people (65%) would bundle mobile telephony with fixed services if there was a price advantage, according to Telecompaper's Consumer Insights Panel report, ...
Nothing changes more than the TMT sector. Acquisitions are undone, in search of the ideal portfolio in telecom. The media sector expands every week with new services while ...
The past week saw some proposed takeovers run up against obstacles. More wholesale players also started up in the fibre market, and KPN and TIM made progress with shutting ...
The past week saw two telecom operators think about exiting areas previously seen as growth engines. Verizon has reportedly put large parts of Verizon Media up for sale, and ...
News this week included Docsis progress at VodafoneZiggo, Comcast and Voo, new environmental targets from operators such as Telia and growing attention for podcasts at Apple ...
Mobile data traffic worldwide grew by 38 percent last year, according to a Finnish research bureau, and data from Ookla shows internet speeds continued to increase in ...
News in the past week included potential bids for KPN and Orange Belgium, network expansion at subsidiaries of Liberty Global and Deutsche Telekom, and a major distribution ...
A new report in the Wall Street Journal suggests that EQT and Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners are preparing a takeover bid for KPN. Pending due diligence, they could launch ...
Last week's news included new fibre joint ventures at KPN and Proximus, streaming services Peacock and HBO Max expanding abroad, and France's Free and Sky in the UK targeting ...
Last week's news included analyst meetings at Nokia and Vodafone Business. UK regulator Ofcom also set a new precedent in fibre regulation, offering a partial deregulation in ...
The US mobile operators all gave an update on their 5G plans last week. This follows the mega auction of the C-band spectrum. New 5G auctions also started in the UK and ...
The 5G event by the 'un-carrier' T-Mobile US attracted our attention this past week. In addition, there were interesting service innovations at some of the big internet ...
After the annual results, come the analyst meetings, with several strategy updates in the past week. TIM, Akamai, Twitter, Snap and Spotify were among the companies updating ...
VodafoneZiggo exceeded its own forecasts with its Q4 report. Ziggo is losing customers while Vodafone adds them, but the ARPUs tell a different story, with revenues up at ...
Last week's news was dominated by annual results, including figures from Liberty Global and Orange showing mixed market conditions across Europe. The ongoing battle over ...