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Network & Infra
Vodafone Turkey–DAMAC data centre project nears go-live despite 50% surge in costs
Izmir data centre project set to enter operation imminently, a year behind schedule and with investment jumping $50m on initial estimates.
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‘We want to be number one’: Orange plots growth over next three years
BITÉ and brown-iposs: bridging the confidence gap for Level 5 RAN automation
In depth: headline numbers mask Vodafone’s in-market challenge
From defence to attack: CSG’s blueprint for telco AI transformation
Bridging the gap to Level 4: why network autonomy needs a digital double
What will it take to get orbital data centres off the ground?
BT CEO ‘ignores the noise’ as pressure builds after tepid Q3
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Analyst Briefing
UK Infrawatch: DSIT lays out digital infra priorities; M&A gets real
Latest from the digital infra scene in the UK, including: government prioritises infra growth, Netomnia-nexfibre deal formalised, altnet lenders take the reins, and plenty more…
M&A
Telefónica, Vodafone Spain close out Fiberpass stake sale
Telco duo finalise divestment of a 40% stake in their Spanish fibre joint venture to AXA Investment Managers, enabling them to reduce debt and advance their distinct fibre strategies…
Analyst Briefing
Vodafonewatch MWC roundup: satcomms centre stage; AI-RAN advancing
Analyst Briefing: Satcomms, D2D, edge compute, and AI-RAN were among the focus areas for Vodafone in Barcelona…
B2B
‘This isn’t MWC slideware’: European telco group demos federated edge platform
MWC26: Telco partners flag expansion and progression of European Edge Continuum project, aimed at enabling cross-operator deployment of applications.
Network operators warned: kickstart automation now or risk devaluation
From defence to attack: CSG’s blueprint for telco AI transformation
BITÉ and brown-iposs: bridging the confidence gap for Level 5 RAN automation
Bridging the gap to Level 4: why network autonomy needs a digital double
Boldyn’s marathon man: Brendan O’Reilly on building ‘win‑win’ shared networks for the UK
Fix telco CPQ to accelerate B2B expansion
AI, edge and colo: Nokia’s Neutral Host Index redraws telecom’s $200bn shared-infra map
Moving fast to fix things: how AI-driven network assurance is reshaping global telecoms
Closing the reality gap: vHive now validating mobile towers in real-time, on-site
IQM sees more telco quantum opportunities in wake of Telefónica-CESGA deal in Spain
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Vodafonewatch MWC roundup: satcomms centre stage; AI-RAN advancing
UK Infrawatch: DSIT lays out digital infra priorities; M&A gets real
Telefónicawatch MWC roundup: Murtra’s European merger masterplan
Vodafonewatch: redrawing the European footprint (again)
EMEA Infrawatch: MTN’s tower take-back; Eutelsat puts LEO front and centre
Deutsche Telekomwatch: T-Mobile’s bid to stay different
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BTwatch Analyst Report #372 - February 2026
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Telefónicawatch Analyst Report #200 – January 2026
BTwatch Analyst Report #371 - January 2026
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Vivo CFO David Melcon switches over to Virgin Media O2
Vodafone heralds ‘next evolution’ as AI-RAN moves from theory to application
Germany’s O2 brings AWS in-house with Outposts deployment
Yasser Shaker: Orange ready to ‘grow again’ in Africa
DT confirms Europe open RAN tender is ongoing
BT taps Ericsson for programmable networks ‘building blocks’
‘Loosen the leash’: Telefónica’s Murtra repeats call for telco M&A rethink
DT and SoftBank seek partners for ‘global’ IoT platform play
VM O2 inches closer to Starlink mobile services launch
Project Gigabit: Wildanet pulls out of contracts amidst rising rollout costs
UK: Freedom Fibre-Truespeed combine as cashed-up consolidator
Macquarie looks to advance KCOM sale — report
UK Infrawatch: CityFibre plans cuts; Netomnia deal nears; AI reaches Smart Cities
Enter SatCo: Vodafone raises curtain on European D2D branding, management
German broadband regs shift prompts altnet angst
BITÉ and brown-iposs: bridging the confidence gap for Level 5 RAN automation
Digital Infra Peoplewatch: Cellnex reorg sees C-suite shuffled; Telxius chief waves goodbye
EMEA Infrawatch: MTN’s tower take-back; Eutelsat puts LEO front and centre
Peoplewatch
Vivo CFO David Melcon switches over to Virgin Media O2
Telefónica slots long-serving and notably senior exec into position overseeing UK joint venture’s finances at a time of significant change at the business.
DT appoints new CEO to head up IoT business unit
Digital Infra Peoplewatch: Cellnex reorg sees C-suite shuffled; Telxius chief waves goodbye
BT Peoplewatch: Openreach names rural fibre and complex build chief
Telefónica Peoplewatch: innovation duo’s departure
Boldyn elevates US chief to succeed global CEO Leprince
CityFibre backer PATRIZIA looks to ‘scale UK platform’
Telefónica briefs new Wayra CEO to create ‘stronger alignment’ with business
Deutsche Telekom Peoplewatch: ex-Airtel innovation boss handed AI product remit
euNetworks names new finance chief
‘We want to be number one’: Orange plots growth over next three years
Network operators warned: kickstart automation now or risk devaluation
Orange searches for €1bn down back of supply chain sofa
From defence to attack: CSG’s blueprint for telco AI transformation
Vodafone Romania trades quality for quantity as it climbs to second
BITÉ and brown-iposs: bridging the confidence gap for Level 5 RAN automation
In depth: headline numbers mask Vodafone’s in-market challenge
‘We want to be number one’: Orange plots growth over next three years
Network operators warned: kickstart automation now or risk devaluation
DT and Porsche venture into autonomous construction tech
Nokia and AWS team up to show agentic AI 5G slicing with Orange and du
Orange searches for €1bn down back of supply chain sofa
BT taps Ericsson for programmable networks ‘building blocks’
Trust me I’m a telco: sector insecurity seeps into MWC opener
Telefónica, Orange among first telcos to tie with Satellite Connect Europe
DT appoints new CEO to head up IoT business unit
Telcos demonstrate breakthroughs in quantum teleportation
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Network & InfraNetwork operators warned: kickstart automation now or risk devaluation
Amid intensifying market consolidation, network operators can ill afford to be found delaying automation. A new white paper from FNT Software and Inmanta argues for an incremental strategy, coupling unified inventory with intent-based orchestration. Discover how BICS and Freedom Fibre leverage this ‘living model’ to slash operational costs and accelerate time-to-market…
Network & InfraFrom defence to attack: CSG’s blueprint for telco AI transformation
Interview: Telcos risk losing to nimbler rivals unless they accelerate AI readiness. CSG argues that operators must simplify legacy customer systems, speed service innovation, and nurture scalable ecosystems — or face losing strategically vital B2B growth opportunities whilst defending declining legacy markets. Learn more…
Network & InfraBITÉ and brown-iposs: bridging the confidence gap for Level 5 RAN automation
Mobile network autonomy need no longer be framed as science fiction, but as an engineering discipline: validate inputs, expose decision logic, and quantify impact before changing the network. Baltic mobile group BITÉ’s RAN field test of brown‑iposs’s CARAT offers an instructive lens on what it really takes to operationalise Level 5 ambitions…
White PaperBridging the gap to Level 4: why network autonomy needs a digital double
Best practice: Is your network strategy missing its digital double? Celfocus posits that true autonomy relies on establishing a comprehensive digital twin framework. Read how integrating physical and virtual layers provides the visibility needed to reduce energy usage, streamline OSS tools, and accelerate the path to TM Forum’s Level 4 and beyond…
InterviewBoldyn’s marathon man: Brendan O’Reilly on building ‘win‑win’ shared networks for the UK
Interview: Boldyn’s UK&I CEO draws lessons from Olympic‑grade collaboration to map a shared‑success playbook — revealing how long‑term partnerships are set to underpin the UK’s 5G and national digital infrastructure leap, and where everyone, from MNOs to local government, wins together.
InterviewFix telco CPQ to accelerate B2B expansion
Interview: Telcos have spent years modernising, yet enterprise quoting remains stubbornly manual and error-prone. CSG’s Greg Tilton lays out why generic CPQ fails at scale — and how going telco-native can unlock speed, margin control, and serious B2B upside, as well as restore CFO confidence…