Interview
Bridge Alliance pushes global frontiers with Aduna tie-up, Americas talks
Interview: Fuelled by the multinational comms needs of APAC exporters, particularly in the EV market, the regional telco grouping is seeking to extend its platform in Europe and the Americas. CEO Loo Boon Chee gives TelcoTitans an update on development of the international ecosystem as it seeks to offer Asian businesses a ‘single pane of glass’ into cross-border IoT, APIs, and more…
Special Report
Network APIs find their market, but where’s the money?
Special Report #1/4: in the first part of a four-part series on network APIs, we look at the scale (or otherwise) of operator revenue from the interfaces and the main use-cases driving it: namely fraud prevention and identity authentication.
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M&A
SoftBank closes out $3.1bn DigitalBridge buy to scale in AI infra
Japanese conglomerate completes takeover of international infra investor behind numerous EMEA players such as Netomnia, Freshwave, and GD Towers. Move adds more data centres to SoftBank’s portfolio amidst an aggressive push to expand in the AI sector…
Analyst Briefing
Deutsche Telekomwatch: DT shores up its base
Analyst Briefing: German giant has a growing pipeline of power and digital infrastructure projects as it seeks to strengthen its sustainability and sovereignty credentials. Tech ties with Salesforce, n8n, Sprinklr, Nokia, and Rohde & Schwarz are highlighted as the operator ups its digital B2B game and seeks more efficiency within its own walls.
Peoplewatch
Deutsche Telekom Peoplewatch: Greek tech chief switches to lead B2B
September 2026 update: A roundup of senior people movement in and around DT, including B2B leadership changes at Greece’s OTE Group, with CTIO Yannis Vitzilaios switching across to lead Business Segment; and at DTCP, with the appointment of private equity and defencetech experts to lead the investor’s new security and resilience fund.
Analyst Report
Deutsche Telekom jolted by fibre and satellite threats as leadership reset gathers pace
Strong Q2 numbers did not settle the strategic questions around DT and T-Mobile US. September’s Deutsche Telekomwatch Analyst Report #156 goes beyond the headlines to assess fibre and satellite pressure, the Group’s capital response, its Polish infrastructure pivot, and a leadership reset ahead of the next strategic cycle…
Analyst Briefing
Deutsche Telekomwatch: Board lines up next generation
Analyst Briefing: Reviewing tumultuous few weeks at DT as Group makes remuneration concession and enacts top-level leadership change on both sides of the Atlantic, to shore up stakeholder base and prep for new era. Execs also allow a rare major M&A move in Europe and add more names to DT’s AI transformation line-up.
Peoplewatch
Deutsche Telekom Peoplewatch: change-at-the-top in finance, infra, and tech
July 2026–August 2026 update: The latest roundup of DT people movement, including a Board of Management rejig that brings new faces into the operator’s tech and finance leadership; changes in the senior layer of infra businesses GD Towers, Deutsche Telekom Technik, and GreenScale, plus Deutsche Telekom Security and T-Mobile US; and new post-DT career steps by high-profile former execs Omar Tazi and Wolfgang Metze.
Peoplewatch
T-Mobile seeks positive energy from new CFO
Former Shell and GE exec Jessica Uhl comes onto the Un-Carrier’s top team as CFO Peter Osvaldik steps down. Swap extends a run of senior management changes since new CEO Srini Gopalan took over last year.
Peoplewatch
Generational shift: DT brings in AWS’ Hofmeyr for AI/network amid wider refresh, CFO exit
In-depth analysis: German giant looks outside its own ranks to bring in AWS’ telco industry boss Jan Hofmeyr to build out its AI-Team as part of a wider leadership refresh. Group is also bidding farewell to its CFO in a move that could be clearing the path to a CEO refresh as DT also approaches its next strategic supercycle.
Interview
New Helium CEO channels Starlink with enabler platform debut
Helium’s new CEO Mario Di Dio talks with TelcoTitans about the provider’s new mobile virtual network enabler platform, why Wi-Fi is finally ready for prime time, and conversations with Starlink.
Finance & Strategy
DT Q2 Guidance: course held steady
DT makes slight upward tweak to cash flow guidance in echo of T-Mobile forecast.
Deutsche Telekom jolted by fibre and satellite threats as leadership reset gathers pace
Strong Q2 numbers did not settle the strategic questions around DT and T-Mobile US. September’s Deutsche Telekomwatch Analyst Report #156 goes beyond the headlines to assess fibre and satellite pressure, the Group’s capital response, its Polish infrastructure pivot, and a leadership reset ahead of the next strategic cycle…
Deutsche Telekomwatch Analyst Report #155 - June-July 2026
Key stories include: DT in early on new telco ad venture | Wage talks land on ‘balanced’ deal | T-Systems strengthens AI team | Budapest data centre needs top-up | T-Mobile resolute amid Starlink noise | and much more…
Deutsche Telekomwatch Analyst Report #154 - May-June 2026
Key stories include: Höttges’ famed flywheel hits friction | DT coy on T-Mobile mega-merger talk | Hatchet buried with FM supplier ISS | New Munich AI hub set for expansion | T-Mobile makes two more fibre bolt-ons | and much more…