Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It determined that the aid would not significantly impact market competition but would provide long-term benefits for Europes semiconductor industry. This decision follows similar funding approvals in Italy, France, and Germany.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

News The deal extends Bell’s fibre reach across North America, targeting millions of new connections Bell Canada Enterprises, Canada’s largest telecom company, is making its first move into the US fibre market.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 29, 2024

OMS Group, a Malaysian subsea digital infrastructure company, has signed a contract with Dutch maritime firm Royal IHC for the construction of a series of cable-laying vessels. OMS is backed by KKR, a global investment firm investing across private markets in every asset class all over the world.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Roughly a quarter of these shares were sold to group firm Bharti Telecom, with the remaining three quarters sold to key marquee long-only names, both global and domestic, according to the filing. With this, Bharti Telecom now holds around 40.47 and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. stake in BT Group last year.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Today we announced the exciting news that we intend to launch a new publicly traded company comprised of a strong portfolio of our cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!,

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Interview Is the UK fibre market beginning to gain pace once again? At Connected Britain 2024 , we caught up with Telenco UK’s managing director Clement Lesur about the health of the UK’s broadband market and how operators are looking for increasingly tailored solutions to connect their end customers.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 22, 2025

News The shift comes as cloud providers face growing investor scrutiny over AI-related infrastructure spend Amazon Web Services (AWS), is reassessing its approach to data centre leasing, with a particular focus on international markets, according to analysts at Wells Fargo.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Vocus will also gain access to TPG’s fibre network, IT assets, and international submarine cables, including the PPC-1 cable linking Sydney to Guam. The deal will significantly extend Vocus’ reach, adding more than 50,000 km of fibre and connecting nearly 20,000 buildings across all Australian capital cities.

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VoIP Review

APRIL 3, 2025

This move illustrates Comcast’s evolution beyond its traditional cable services, pushing it further into the enterprise network and managed services sector. This transformation increases competitiveness with industry giants like AT&T , Verizon , and Lumen, particularly within the mid-market and managed services domains.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 23, 2025

With AI driving surging demand, massive fiber investments, and a race to expand data centers, new and independent providers have an opening to shake up a market long dominated by giant incumbents. There’s limited manufacturing capacity for fiber cable and high-quality components. Contrast that with Emery Telecom.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 8, 2025

Our partners and customers benefit from our international focus and the synergies that will allow us to better meet the challenges of a rapidly changing market, said Managing Director Dr. Kerstin Baumgart in a press release. Beyond the Cable discusses

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 11, 2024

News SK Telecom (SKT), KT, and LG Uplus allegedly coordinated to keep their sales incentives at the same level This week, South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a preliminary decision to impose fines of up to $4.1 billion on the nation’s three telco giants.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 15, 2025

Since then, it has sold off various business units in order to focus on core markets and divest from non-core business lines. In March last year, Cellnex sold its Irish unit to Phoenix Tower International for 1 billion, a market Cellnex has been operating in since 2019. The deal is expected to close later this quarter.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Additionally, BT’s 5G network expansion continues to lead the market, covering 80% of the UK population, more than any other operator. The company has reported 446,000 new active connections on this network, raising its total to 5.5

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In June this year, Singtel became a founding member of the Global Telco AI Alliance , along with Deutsche Telekom, SK Telecom, e&, and SoftBank. The LLMs will be tailored to the needs of the five companies in their respective markets, allowing them to reach a combined customer base of around 1.3 billion people in 50 countries.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The involvement of MEF and Retelit in the bid indicates a potential national interest in securing Sparkle’s infrastructure, which plays a significant role in Italy’s connectivity to global markets. Further updates are anticipated as discussions progress.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 9, 2024

These rules require that telecom companies clearly highlight any potential price hikes in their advertising when customers sign up for broadband or mobile services.

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VoIP Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Airtel , a prominent player in India’s telecom sector, has recently achieved a significant milestone by landing the SEA-ME-WE 6 cable in Chennai. The integration of the cable into Airtel’s network reveals a strategy to enhance collective capacity and provide superior connectivity solutions to the Indian market.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 3, 2025

In its 4-3 vote in early March, the City Council opted to continue work on the  Connect Wilmar Initiative , something it says is an answer to the ongoing failures by regional incumbent telecom monopolies to provide uniform, high quality, high speed, affordable Internet access. Remember this network is about the community and not profit.”

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

News Allera will be replaced by telecoms veteran Claire Gillies from April next year EE CEO Marc Allera has announced that he will step down from the role at the end of March next year, having spent nine years with BT Group. The UK’s telecoms landscape is changing rapidly.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Previously, landlords in multi-dwelling units (MDUs) could bundle cable TV services into tenants rent, meaning steady revenue for providers like Vodafone. Competition in the mobile market has also intensified. Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to our newsletter!

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Our partnerships are growing fast in the enterprise market. We provide our partners with scenario-based, lightweight solutions, more marketable products, and efficient digital platforms. We also provide support in R&D, sales, marketing, supply, and services, giving our partners end-to-end business enablement,” he added.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 16, 2025

The event saw Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO of Nokia, and Brje Ekholm, President and CEO of Ericsson, argue that European authorities need to make sweeping changes to regulations and align more closely on strategy to create a more digital single market. European competitiveness already has one foot in the morgue, said Lundmark.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 6, 2025

Since its establishment by Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners in 2020, Digital Edge has grown its operations to encompass 21 data centres across several key markets in Asia, including Japan, Korea, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The acquisition strengthens its position in Irelands wholesale and B2B telecom markets, expanding its network and service capabilities. Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to our newsletter! As part of the deal, BT and Speed Fibre Group will enter a long-term connectivity partnership.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

stake in TIM currently held by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) The ownership of Italys incumbent network operator Telecom Italia (TIM) continues to be a hot topic this week, with the Italian government agreeing to a stake swap between national postal service Poste and state lender CDP. The swap will see Poste take control of CDPs 9.8%

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 16, 2025

” The deal comes as supply chain concerns and potential tariff hikes threaten to delay telecom infrastructure investments. “We’ve done that in all the markets we operate — where BEAD money, RDOF money, state grants are coming out. But Major said FiberLight is well-positioned to weather those disruptions.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 16, 2024

Comcast Cable CEO David Watson mentioned in the company’s Q2 earnings call that fiber ISPs were now viewed as the company’s primary competition in the broadband market. Shentel, Consolidated Communications, and TDS Telecom, all of which offer FTTH in many areas, added 8,879, 3,670, and 2,100 subscribers, respectively. 

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Meta has unveiled its most ambitious subsea cable project to date Project Waterworth , previously referred to as "W", because of it's shape. The multi-billion-dollar initiative is set to become the longest subsea cable in the world, spanning over 50,000 km and connecting five major continents, including the U.S.,

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IEEE ComSoc

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

However, the outlook is improving, and the Ethernet Campus Switch market is expected to return to growth in 4Q 2024.” Varied momentum in activity in the first half was particularly significant in China – the total telecom equipment market in China stumbled in the second quarter, declining 17% Y/Y.

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IEEE ComSoc

JANUARY 19, 2025

India’s data transmission capacity is projected to increase fourfold by 2025 with the activation of new submarine cable systems connecting the country to key global markets, said TRAIChairman Anil Kumar Lahoti at the Digicom Summit. Currently, India hosts 17 international subsea cables across 17 landing stations.

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RCR Wireless

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Across most developed economies, the scale of telecom equipment decommissioning — the process of retiring legacy infrastructure — is continuing at an astonishing pace.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

They downplayed the deal’s effect on competition in the mobile market, arguing UScellular is insignificant on a national scale and that cable companies compete for mobile customers in most of UScellular’s local markets. Still, analysts at New Street Research said the deal is likely to be approved.

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VoIP Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Chunghwa Telecom is teaming up with Astranis to launch a new satellite focused on enhancing connectivity in Taiwan. This initiative aligns with Taiwan’s goal of strengthening its Sky, Land, Sea, and Air infrastructure to ensure connectivity during natural disasters or disruptions impacting undersea cables.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For nearly two decades, it has been caught in a battle over whether independent providers should have fair access to networks built by larger telecom companies—and at what price. That argument might make sense in a true free market. But Canada’s telecom sector isn’t a free market.

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VoIP Review

DECEMBER 11, 2024

MYUS) cable. Owning this cable, Hexa ensures its integration with Equinix’s data centers in strategic locations across Malaysia, Indonesia, and the United States. The Southeast Asia digital market is booming. The MYUS cable introduces a direct, high-capacity fibre optic connection linking Malaysia to the U.S.,

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IEEE ComSoc

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Meta , the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp , is reportedly planning to build its first fully owned, large-scale fiber-optic subsea cable extending around the globe. There’s a real tight supply on cable ships,” said Ranulf Scarborough, a submarine cable industry analyst.

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