The French Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) has approved Cellnex’s acquisition of Hivory from Altice France and Starlight Holdco. The acquisition will now be finalised in the next few days.
HBO Max launches in Nordics and Spain
WarnerMedia’s D2C streaming service HBO Max has made its debut today (October 26) in the Nordics and Spain starting its 27-territory rollout across Europe.
FTTH growth continues in Spain
The number of FTTH lines stood at 12.3 million in Spain as of the end of August.
Spain finalises wholesale fibre-optic regulation
Spain’s National Commission of Markets and Competition (CNMC) has approved the definitive regulation of the wholesale markets for broadband access.
Telefónica opts for blockchain
Telefónica Tech and Atrebo will digitise 200,000 telecommunications infrastructures with blockchain.
EQT to sell Spain’s Adamo Telecom
EQT Mid Market Europe fund (EQT Private Equity) has agreed to sell Adamo Telecom to Ardian Infrastructure for an undisclosed fee.
Pluto TV teams up with BBC Studios
The free streaming service Pluto TV has partnered with BBC Studios to bring three new channels to Germany, Switzerland, Austria (GSA), France and Spain.
Spanish comms revenues fall as FTTH take-up grows
Revenues from telecom and audiovisual services in Spain amounted to €5.668 billion in the first quarter of 2021. T
Telefónica eyes Spanish FTTH sale
Telefónica is looking into the possibility of selling a stake in its fixed FTTH connections in Spain.
Orange launches 10 Giga net in five Spanish cities
Orange has launched the largest commercial network in Spain with 10 Gbps symmetric fibre over XGSPON.