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    Liberty Global creates new role for veteran exec in drive for value

    Severina Pascu is appointed Senior Vice President, Commercial and Operations as the group looks for improved share price Liberty Global has appointed Severina Pascu to...

    TIM’s board backs Labriola to continue telco’s transformation 

    Leaner company launches three-year “Free to Run” business strategy which suggests growth will come but so will further cost-cutting 

    Cellnex to offload Irish unit to Phoenix for €971m

    This week the towerco reported a 16% rise in annual revenues to €4 billion and ended the year with €20bn debt

    MTN, Airtel take battering in Nigeria after devaluation of naira

    The cost of doing business in the country has soared now the country’s currency is not pegged to the US dollar

    Digi accelerates growth in Spanish market after solid FY23 

    The operator saw a 15% subscriber increase in Romania, Spain and Italy, up to 23.8m revenue generating units (RGUs)

    Cellnex reports flat net loss for FY2023 as asset sales ramp up 

    The result adds pressure on the infrastructure group to continue exploring asset sales to cut debt

    Freenet FY23 results confirm “rational” mobile market in Germany 

    The telco’s waipu.tv is the fastest growing linear IPTV platform in the German market

    Watchdog approves sale of Telia Denmark to Norlys for €838m

    Telia expects the transaction to close in early April

    Vodafone confirms talks to sell Italian opco to Swisscom for €8bn

    All Vodafone Italy's assets will be acquired by the Swiss giant's Italian subsidiary, Fastweb, if the deal goes ahead

    FCC waves through 6GHz Wi-Fi automated spectrum management 

    While all eyes are on MWC, the US regulator has approved seven companies’ automated frequency coordination systems, and this could be a model for other spectrum sharing licences worldwide

    MWC: Big Four operators put regulation fit for purpose centre stage

    And Commissioner Breton uses keynote to argue for a standardised approach to spectrum allocation

    iliad makes binding play for €1.16bn stake in Tele2

    The acquisition of about 20% equity in Tele2 is through the investment vehicle Freya, iliad's joint venture with NJJ Holding

    Security automation is an operational imperative

    Automation of security processes can boost brand reputation and ensure compliance with increasingly stringent regulatory obligations

    EU’s competition authority approves Orange Spain’s JV with MásMóvil

    But there are conditions attached in selling spectrum to Romania's Digi and providing it with national roaming if requested

    Zegona looks to acquire Spanish rural broadband supplier to bolster Vodafone

    British investment fund in the process of acquiring Vodafone Spain as Orange and Másmóvil merger waits for approval El Economista reports that the British...