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Strategy & Change

Telefónica to take more ‘calculated risks’ in new strategy, says Murtra

Telefónica’s strategic review is now expected in the fourth quarter this year, as Executive Chairman Marc Murtra envisions more risk taking and calls for a “social contract” with the European Commission that enables national consolidation in exchange for investment.

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People

T-Systems expands AI team to strengthen B2B portfolio

Deutsche Telekom’s business services unit has hired Liberty exec Magdalena Jonczak as Global Head of AI & Data, to bolster ambitions around AI-led services and efficiencies.

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Weekly Briefings

EMEA Infrawatch Briefing: AI factories in the pipeline; sovereign satellite race rolls on

Latest in EMEA digital infra: AST SpaceMobile, Eutelsat progress European sovereign satellite plans; Spain becomes latest EU country to submit AI Gigafactory bid; Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries updates on infra rejigs…

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Partnerships & Alliances

Telenet and Proximus near fibre sharing tie-up

Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries says major Belgian telcos are nearing completion on a deal covering fibre build-out and infra-sharing. Discussions mark the latest move in Belgian fibre asset reshaping, as operators seek to give a sorely needed boost to country’s FTTP build-out while stretching out scarce capital.