BTwatch Weekly: public cash, automated networks, and UK exceptionalism
Joseph Purnell2025-05-16T14:46:00
Latest from BT, including reports of an overseas B2B carve-out; a new Chief Digital Officer incoming; Reza Rahnama’s evolving ‘Dark NOC’ vision; and a setback in Openreach’s attempt to reform MDU access rights…
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- Organisations: ADVA; Amazon Web Services (AWS); BT Group; BT Business; Cellnex; Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT); Ericsson; INCA; KDDI; Mavenir; Nokia; OneWeb; Openreach; Orange; Parallel Wireless; Project Gigabit; Qualcomm; Real Wireless; Samsung; Singtel; Telefónica; Viavi Solutions; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Vodafone.
- Geographic: Greater Manchester; Japan; Singapore; South Wales; UK; Wales; Yorkshire.
- People: Allison Kirkby; Baroness Sharon Taylor; Bas Burger; Greg McCall; Harmeen Mehta; Lord Richard Best; Peter Leukert; Reza Rahnama; Steve Wiley.
- Themes: 5G; 6G; B2B; Consumer; Data; Digital transformation; Distributed antenna systems (DAS); Fibre; In-building connectivity; Multi-dwelling units (MDU); Mobile networks; Neutral host networks; Open RAN; Predictive analysis; Public funding; Renters’ Rights Bill; Rural broadband.