Telecoms.com Weekly #17
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KKR’s TIM bid could prove to be a stalking horse
TIM last week confirmed that it has received a new offer from KKR for its network assets, but while it has committed to examining the bid, it has made it clear that it is also open to other options.
The Telecoms.com Podcast: Vodafone, BT, European M&A and AI
The trains permitted a return to the studio, which is just as well since there won’t be one next week because of half-term. Telecoms.com Deputy Editor Andrew Wooden joins the usual suspects to help reflect on visits they made to Vodafone and BT. They then take another look at the latest signs of a shift in EU telecoms M&A policy, before concluding with a quick chat about recent developments in AI.
Ericsson’s Erik Ekudden and Rory Read discuss commercializing 5G
At Ericsson’s pre-MWC get together, Scott Bicheno sat down with CTO Erik Ekudden and former Vonage head Rory Read, now Head of Business Area Global Communications Platform to find out if anyone is making money out of 5G.
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Ericsson offers hope in the search for 5G ROI
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has anticipated one of the key themes of this year’s MWC and is trying to get ahead of the game.
Vodafone UK describes 5G SA switchover delicate balancing act
At a briefing with journalists and analysts Vodafone UK’s head of networks Andrea Dona (pictured) revealed the many considerations involved in upgrading the mobile network.
EU actively encourages cross-border telecoms M&A
The European Union is pushing cross-border consolidation in the telecoms space, something that could have big implications for the bloc’s major players.