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Sky Deutschland and Telefónica trial 5G Broadcast for live sports

November 27, 2020 11.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland and mobile network operator Telefónica O2 Deutschland will use elements of 5G Broadcast for a live sports production for the first time.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Production, Technology, Top Story Tagged With: 5G, 5G Broadcast, Alessandro Reitano, O2, Sky Deutschland, Sky Sport, Telefónica Deutschland Edited: November 30, 2020 11:58

European Commission refers review of Virgin and O2 deal to CMA

November 20, 2020 12.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The European Commission has referred the proposed merger of Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with O2 to the UK’s European Commission for investigation.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: O2, Virgin Media Edited: November 23, 2020 09:15

TV milestone for O2 Czech

November 6, 2020 09.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

O2 ended the third quarter with 503,000 IPTV and OTT subscribers in the Czech Republic.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Czech Republic, O2 Edited: November 6, 2020 09:24

CMA requests Virgin-O2 merger review

October 8, 2020 11.37 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Competition and Markets Authority has made a request to the European Commission for it to refer the proposed merger of Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with O2 to the UK regulator.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation/Legal, Telco, Top Story Tagged With: CMA, O2, Telefonica, Virgin Media Edited: October 9, 2020 12:58

Coronavirus pain for Liberty Global

August 4, 2020 11.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Liberty Global saw revenues decline by 4.5% in the second quarter as the TV and broadband operator felt the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: Liberty Global, O2, Virgin Media Edited: August 5, 2020 13:11

London and Brussels in tug of war over Virgin Media-O2 competition clearance

July 3, 2020 12.32 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Competition and Markets Authority is to ask the European Commission to take full control of the review into the merger of Liberty Global’s Virgin Media and Telefonica’s O2.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation/Legal Tagged With: Competition and Markets Authority, European Commission, Liberty Global, O2, Virgin Media Edited: July 6, 2020 12:56

DAZN introduces direct carrier billing in Europe

June 9, 2020 10.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sportsfans in Germany and Switzerland will soon be able to subscribe to DAZN directly through their mobile operator.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: DAZN, O2, Swisscom Edited: June 9, 2020 10:59

Pandemic slows down Czech O2 progress

May 15, 2020 11.37 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Czech incumbent O2 reached 459,000 subscribers to its IPTV and OTT at the end of March.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Czech Republic, O2 Edited: May 15, 2020 11:37

Liberty Global and Telefónica agree UK merger

May 7, 2020 09.10 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Liberty Global and Telefónica are to create a 50/50 joint venture in the UK that will bring together Virgin Media and O2.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Liberty Global, O2, Telefonica, UK, Virgin Media Edited: May 8, 2020 12:13

Telefonica confirms O2-Virgin Media merger talks

May 4, 2020 11.52 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Spanish owner of O2 has confirmed the mobile operator is in talks with the cable operator Virgin Media over the possible merger of their UK businesses.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: O2, Virgin Media Edited: May 5, 2020 09:24

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