Another major merger or acquisition seems just a matter of time A question I’m regularly asked by clients is what’s next in mergers and acquisitions in the UK telecom

Maverick French group set to expand European operation Yesterday, French telecom group Iliad launched an offer to buy all the shares of Polish operator Play, having already secured about

Verizon splurges, other bidders reveal the shape of things to come Last week, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced the results of the auction of priority access licences

Have wireless routers become the new municipal Wi‑Fi? As US carriers reported their latest financial results and subscriber metrics over the past few weeks, it became clear the “other”

Results for 2Q20 were mixed, but the sector looks resilient The financial results of telecom operators in the second quarter of 2020 were always going to make for interesting

Successful offer could mean UK-backed broadband everywhere On 3 July, the UK government successfully bid for satellite operator OneWeb, taking Britain a step closer to relaunching its satellite ambitions

Dutch operator deploys 5G with dynamic spectrum sharing At the end of April 2020, Dutch operator VodafoneZiggo became the latest to offer a commercial 5G service. However, this launch

US tech firms push into the Indian market, one operator at a time If three makes a trend, there’s something going on in the Indian telecom market. Three US

Deal will ripple through the UK’s telecom landscape On 7 May, Liberty Global and Telefonica announced they would combine their UK operations in a 50:50 joint venture. The deal

Far-reaching effects will bring opportunities but also challenges In an earlier post, I wrote about how telecom networks were proving resilient in the face of surging demand and new