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Liberty Global in VodafoneZiggo, Substantial Group deals

Liberty Global has entered into a definitive agreement with Vodafone Group to acquire Vodafone’s 50 per cent shareholding in their Dutch telecommunications joint venture, VodafoneZiggo. Under the terms of the agreement, Vodafone will receive €1.0 billion in cash and a 10 per cent stake in a new Benelux company to be named Ziggo Group which […]

February 19, 2026By Colin Mann

MasOrange sees record FY revenues

MasOrange has reported record revenues of €7.6 billion for 2025, marking a 2.9 per cent increase compared with 2024. The telco group, result of the merger of Orange and MásMóvil, delivered what it described as a year of “sustained and profitable growth”, underpinned by continued investment and operational expansion. Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation […]

February 19, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

4iG moves to consolidate telco infrastructure

4iG Group has announced telecommunications infrastructure partnership agreement which, subject to the finalisation of confirmatory due diligence, negotiation and signing of final legal documentation and the required shareholder and regulatory approvals, has the potential to become one of the largest transactions of its kind in Hungary. The objective of the transaction, explained 4iG, is to […]

February 19, 2026

Orange: “Trust the future”

After declaring it has successfully delivered all the ambitions of its Lead the future 2023–2025 plan, Orange has opened its new ‘Trust the future’ chapter for the next 5=give years. “Trust the future places trust as a key competitive advantage, at the heart of the Group’s services and operating model, to reinforce its role as […]

February 19, 2026

Videotron, Samsung expand partnership

Samsung Electronics has been selected by Canadian telco Videotron to modernise its network infrastructure with Samsung’s 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) and 4G LTE Core Gateway solution. This deployment further extends Samsung’s mobile network footprint with Videotron, providing operational and customer benefits such as improved flexibility and more seamless connectivity. Samsung will deliver a turnkey solution leveraging […]

February 19, 2026

VMO2 drops 16.7k broadband subs in Q4

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2)’s Q4 2025 results show that the UK’s telco’s gigabit broadband network increased its coverage by 115,100 premises in the quarter, while related customers fell to total 5,687,600 (down by 16,700 in Q4 vs an increase of 60,800 in Q3). The company’s mobile base grew and 5G outdoor population coverage reached 87 […]

February 18, 2026

Swisscom FY revenue up 37%

Following the acquisition of Vodafone Italia, the Swisscom Group has reported that figures for 2025 are “as expected”. The Group increased its revenue by 36.6 per cent to CHF 15,048 million (€16.4m). EBITDA after lease expense (EBITDAaL) rose by 22.6 per cent to CHF 4,984 million, while operating free cash flow rose by 9.6 per cent to […]

February 12, 2026

BT announces leadership changes

BT Group has announced leadership succession within its Openreach and BT International units. Openreach Deputy CEO Katie Milligan will become the CEO on April 1st. She succeeds Clive Selley, who will become CEO of BT International. He succeeds Bas Burger who has decided to leave BT after 18 years of service, including nine years on […]

February 10, 2026

ProSiebenSat.1, Telekom expand partnership

Deutsche Telekom and ProSiebenSat.1, the German broadcaster, are expanding their existing cooperation. In addition to the distribution of all ProSiebenSat.1 linear channels and the partnership in the area of advertising and addressable TV, the companies have agreed on expanded cooperation on the Joyn and Joyn PLUS+ streaming services. The new agreement has a term of […]

February 6, 2026

Telenor starts 2026 with “strengthened financial capacity”

Telenor, the Norwegian multinational telco, reports that it has started 2026 with strong Nordic growth and a solid financial position. Q4 service revenues increased by 2.6 per cent to NOK 19.8 billion (€1.7bn) compared to the same period last year, while adjusted EBITDA grew by 11.7 per cent to NOK 8.6 billion. For the full […]

February 6, 2026