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Apr 23, 2026
Tim Höttges must win support from the German government to secure landmark $267bn deal for T-Mobile US
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Apr 22, 2026
Rivals may prefer to just watch him get into ever hotter water but buying his company outright gives them more certainty
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Apr 21, 2026
Combined company might seek a listing in the US and Europe
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Apr 21, 2026
Plan follows failure by investors to find new backer to inject cash into debt-laden German provider
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Apr 17, 2026
Operators enter exclusive negotiations over deal that would be a key test of regulators' views on in-market consolidation
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Apr 15, 2026
Bezos and Musk compete for extraterrestrial dominance
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Apr 13, 2026
Matteo Del Fante: ‘We have demonstrated that we are a market company'
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Apr 12, 2026
Chain to expand beyond Germany, Austria and Switzerland with service that could be available in up to 30 countries
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Apr 12, 2026
Telecoms boss has juggled personal challenges with the competing priorities of two sides in a high-stakes merger
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Apr 08, 2026
National Wealth Fund gave Gigaclear £240mn guarantee three years ago and is now the biggest shareholder
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Mar 25, 2026
Bids for XpFibre have come in between €6bn and €8bn as telecoms tycoon pursues asset sales to ease debt burden
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Mar 23, 2026
Poste Italiane's €10.8bn bid looks unenticing for Telecom Italia's investors — it should try harder to bring them onside
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Mar 22, 2026
Italy's state-controlled postal service hopes to become big player in Italian and Brazilian telecoms markets
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Mar 09, 2026
Also in this newsletter: States move to ban social media for minors
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Mar 09, 2026
Telefónica's Marc Murtra vows to ‘help' UK subsidiary better compete with Openreach network
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Mar 09, 2026
Boss of joint owner Telefónica vows to ‘help' its UK subsidiary better compete with BT's Openreach network
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Mar 02, 2026
Capital infusion into UK broadband provider will partly replace £47mn debt facility which was due to be redeemed in March
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Feb 21, 2026
Rival telecoms groups are considering new bid for Patrick Drahi's French business
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Feb 20, 2026
Move by CMA CGM comes amid European efforts to support OneWeb as a rival to SpaceX's satellite network
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Feb 19, 2026
French telecoms group will prioritise growth in Middle East and Africa, says Christel Heydemann
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Feb 18, 2026
The telecoms and media company aims to list planned ‘Ziggo Group' in Amsterdam next year
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Feb 12, 2026
Sector companies are struggling to win Brussels' backing for consolidation
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Feb 10, 2026
Deputy chief Katie Milligan must now decide whether to expand fibre coverage to millions more homes
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Feb 07, 2026
Vivid redesign and social media buzz lure Chinese buyers back after a prolonged slump
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Feb 06, 2026
Telecoms group postpones third-quarter results amid probe into ‘suspicions regarding inappropriate transactions'
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Feb 05, 2026
Chief executive Allison Kirkby says she tends to ignore ‘noise' of short sellers betting against company
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Feb 05, 2026
New filings reveal the full extent to which the tycoon has weakened the position of lenders to his telecoms business
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Feb 04, 2026
Unencrypted European communications are being targeted by Moscow
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Feb 03, 2026
Telefónica and Liberty Global are leading a takeover of Netomnia in a deal to close gap with BT's Openreach
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Feb 02, 2026
Leadership instability at largest US mobile carrier comes amid gains by competitors and customer frustration
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Jan 30, 2026
Satellite operator says €550mn sale of ground-antenna business to private equity firm is off
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Jan 30, 2026
New licence part of plan by Damascus to revamp dated infrastructure affected by 14 years of civil war
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Jan 28, 2026
UK's third-largest fibre network looks to streamline operations amid widespread cost-cutting in indebted sector
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Jan 26, 2026
Investors including Apollo and Ares had been upset by an antitrust lawsuit
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Jan 22, 2026
Even with the benefits of merging, it is hard to see the numbers stacking up
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Jan 20, 2026
Offloading mobile operator would be CK Hutchison's latest disposal of European telecoms interests
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Jan 19, 2026
National Wealth Fund, NatWest and Lloyds make move after unsuccessful attempt to sell Gigaclear
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Jan 17, 2026
Proposed Cybersecurity Act would phase out groups such as Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks and solar energy systems
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Jan 15, 2026
Charlie Ergen's future will probably be guided by what happens to Elon Musk's company
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Jan 13, 2026
FitzWalter Capital's move at G.Network is set to mark the first insolvency in Britain's ‘altnet' sector for years
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Jan 13, 2026
BT's infrastructure company cannot retreat on its plans for a national digital network
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Jan 12, 2026
Franco-Israeli telecoms tycoon launches latest effort to reduce $50bn debt pile
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Jan 05, 2026
G.Network's lenders trigger sale of company with £300mn of net debt but just 25,000 customers
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Jan 01, 2026
Finnish company that brought the world the 3310 has reinvented itself for the AI revolution
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Dec 31, 2025
Move marks latest setback for project that originally promised to sell a US-made device
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Dec 14, 2025
Building owners would no longer be able to ‘unreasonably refuse' upgrade requests from leaseholders
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Dec 12, 2025
Staff reductions at vital agencies have undermined efforts to tackle ‘Salt Typhoon' hack, says Mark Warner
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Dec 12, 2025
US bank stepped into messy confrontation between billionaire Patrick Drahi and aggrieved Wall Street funds
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Dec 05, 2025
Lenders to Franco-Israeli tycoon's Altice empire are guessing his next move after falling victim to an aggressive restructuring
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Dec 03, 2025
Communications minister says use of state-run cyber security app is ‘completely voluntary' following public outcry
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Dec 02, 2025
Privacy advocates raise concerns about potential snooping
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Dec 01, 2025
Franco-Israeli tycoon has locked horns with creditors over debt-laden telecoms empire
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Nov 26, 2025
Company says bare-knuckle restructurings outside court, such as the one it would like to achieve, are better for all parties
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Nov 26, 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for more consumer protection for mobile customers from further above-inflation increases
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Nov 25, 2025
Defendants who own large chunks of $26bn distressed debt pile include Apollo, Ares, BlackRock and Oaktree
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Nov 24, 2025
Plan presented to unions following stock slide sparked by failure to unveil broader changes at capital markets day
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Nov 21, 2025
Move from hardware to software market puts company more open to competition
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Nov 21, 2025
Orange, Bouygues and Free consider new proposal for multiple Altice assets after €17bn bid for SFR was rejected
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Nov 20, 2025
Chief executive Margherita Della Valle says telecoms group is back on the front foot after selling European assets
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Nov 19, 2025
Split from telecoms operations comes as Finnish group pushes for growth from new technology
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Nov 18, 2025
Investigators search properties linked to alleged scheme to defraud Patrick Drahi's company of hundred of millions of euros
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Nov 13, 2025
A formerly tiny Hungarian IT services provider gets many new leases on life
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Nov 13, 2025
Telecoms group CEO Mike Fries criticises bloc's heavy-handed regulation and failure to implement Mario Draghi's reforms
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Nov 11, 2025
Telecoms group boosted by return to service revenue growth in Germany, its largest market
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Nov 05, 2025
Clive Selley also warns that tax rises in the Budget will undermine investment in internet coverage
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Nov 04, 2025
UK telecoms groups to block ‘number spoofing' scams from criminals in overseas call centres
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Nov 04, 2025
Stock slides as chair and CEO Marc Murtra opts to prioritise investment over shareholder payouts
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Nov 01, 2025
Gigaclear's investors and creditors including NatWest, Lloyds and the National Wealth Fund
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Oct 31, 2025
Final agreement would mark end of French telecoms company's joint venture with private equity group Lorca
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Oct 31, 2025
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week
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Oct 31, 2025
The genie is now out of the bottle, and ubiquitous low-cost mobile is here to stay
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Oct 30, 2025
Deal for Netomnia would signal start of consolidation in UK fibre broadband market
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Oct 30, 2025
Meta and Microsoft had mixed earnings reports, the Federal Reserve cut interest rate…
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Oct 16, 2025
Customer losses at FiberCop come as global investment firm resists government pressure to merge company with state-backed rival
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Oct 15, 2025
Rivals Orange, Bouygues and Free had proposed buying and carving up SFR in major consolidation of French telco market
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Oct 10, 2025
Surge in scams forces VodafoneThree, EE and Virgin Media O2 to tighten controls on mobile phone purchases
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Oct 06, 2025
CEO and chair Hans Vestberg steps down with immediate effect as US telecoms group splits roles
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Oct 01, 2025
Beijing's national security drive hits European groups even as Huawei maintains its business on the continent
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Sep 24, 2025
Allison Kirkby claims burden is 10 times higher for UK telecoms group than its European peers
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Sep 22, 2025
Industrialist's latest pivot comes as he merges OCI Global into Abu Dhabi-listed Orascom in major business overhaul
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Sep 19, 2025
GlobalConnect is the latest major digital infrastructure asset to come to market this year
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Sep 18, 2025
Billionaire struck deals with bondholders and rivals to trade his empire out of trouble. But at what cost?
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Sep 16, 2025
Fresh sale process for stake in XpFibre comes year after efforts stalled amid differences over valuation
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Sep 16, 2025
Subsidies planned for country's leading undersea cable provider to buy ships as demand grows for more data links to power AI
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Sep 15, 2025
Directorships follow last year's purchase of 24.5% stake in UK telecoms operator by Bharti Enterprises
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Sep 15, 2025
Ardian and EQT also possible suitors in deal that could fetch €8bn to €10bn for tower company's owners
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Sep 12, 2025
People memorise bus schedules and revert to cash payments amid disruption to online services
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Sep 09, 2025
EchoStar has gone from brink of bankruptcy to a way of betting indirectly on world's biggest ‘unicorn'
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Sep 09, 2025
Deal follows pressure from regulators and is expected to help Starlink expand
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Sep 02, 2025
Founder Greg Mesch's departure comes weeks after Goldman Sachs and Mubadala back further expansion of network
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Aug 30, 2025
‘Cable cowboy' reveals talks as he reorganises media empire and prepares to give most of his $10bn fortune to good causes
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Aug 29, 2025
Reliance Industries chair tells shareholders ‘all arrangements' being made for IPO
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Aug 28, 2025
NatWest and Lloyds among lenders exposed as ‘altnets' buckle under strain of rising costs and fierce fibre competition
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Aug 27, 2025
The big question is whether Washington will be on the same wavelength
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Aug 27, 2025
Plus, Ørsted's bold rights issue and the football agent giving Apollo horses for collateral
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Aug 27, 2025
Broadband network warns it may struggle to hit target unless rules are changed
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Aug 26, 2025
Company's slow progress building US mobile phone network drew criticism from the Trump administration
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Aug 21, 2025
The fintechs have picked a good time to get involved
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Aug 18, 2025
Digital bank is exploring launching its own digital sim and offering monthly contracts
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Aug 11, 2025
French investor in advanced negotiations to buy roughly 30% stake in Telefónica and Vodafone Spain joint venture
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