Telco Strategy
All the latest strategic insight, news and analysis on tier-1 telco strategy, including BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica and Vodafone.
Freshwave rides DigitalBridge advantage to new infrastructure models
CEO Simon Frumkin talks to TelcoTitans at TowerXchange Meetup Europe. Ambitious young neutral host infrastructure-as-a-service provider taps knowledge and experience of fellow DigitalBridge portfolio companies.
American Tower exits Poland
Relatively small tower portfolio sold to local player Emitel.
Copper shutdown a ‘game changer’ for Deutsche Telekom, says Höttges
CEO says pilots have been run to test migration approaches. DT’s fibre take-up hampered by its own vectoring success. But Germany does not yet have a firm date for its copper switch-off.
Orange grapples with challenging agenda to go green
Speaking at DSP Leaders event, Orange Poland Director Daniel Piechocki highlights how the operator is on track to meet decarbonisation goals. Group leadership concedes that sunsetting legacy networks is no easy task.
BT FY22–23: tough talk on jobs hides slow progress and postponed ambitions
Group CEO Philip Jansen sets sights on end-of-decade transformation as BT gets lean, builds on network strengths.
Vodafone FY22–23: Germany braces for impact as housing association TV contracts come up for grabs
Vodafone FY22–23: Della Valle to bring Group “back to basics” with business-first approach
INWIT untroubled by Voda-Iliad rumours as new opportunities open up
Deutsche Telekom Q3 FY23 Guidance: all on track
American Tower exits Poland
Relatively small tower portfolio sold to local player Emitel.
BT loses out in EU data exchange controversy
Decision to award €458m TESTA contract to BT Global Services Belgium revoked after legal debacle.
T-Sys opens technology hub in Valencia
New technology centre inflates T-Sys’s headcount further, following recent focus on onboarding in-demand tech staff.
Australian pension fund seals Vantage Towers stake
UniSuper announces acquisition of 5% stake in TowerCo after “an extensive due diligence process”.