EU’s DNA faces pushback, with MVNOs wary of spectrum rule changes

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MVNOs World: With the upcoming Digital Networks Act, the EC aims to create a fresh start for the region’s telecoms industry and provide a much-needed boost to the bloc’s competitiveness. But it seems few see the norms, as proposed, as likely to deliver the galvanising force the Commission intends, with challenger players remaining concerned they will have to take one for the team as the EU bids to shore up their incumbent network operator rivals.

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  • Themes: Competition policy; Digital Networks Act (DNA); European telecoms regulation; Market consolidation; Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs); Spectrum policy; Telecommunications competition; Telecommunications regulation.
  • Events: Digital Networks Act consultation; MVNOs World.
  • People: Amédée von Moltke; Donald Connor; Srikar Govindaraju.
  • Geographic: Belgium; European Union (EU); Netherlands; Spain.
  • Organisations: BEUC; BEREC; European Commission (EC); GSMA; IBPT (Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications); MásOrange; NTT Group; Transatel.

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