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Ex Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao joins General Atlantic

July 9, 2019 13.10 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Vittorio Colao has joined the global growth equity firm General Atlantic as special advisor.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: General Atlantic, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone Edited: 9 July 2019 13:10

Liberty sells to Vodafone in Germany and three CEE markets

May 9, 2018 07.49 Europe/London By By Chris Dziadul and Jörn Krieger

Liberty Global has agreed to sell its operations in Germany, Hungary, Romania and the Czech Republic to Vodafone for €19 billion ($22.7 billion) on a US GAAP basis, compared to […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Liberty Global, Mike Fries, Tim Höttges, Unitymedia, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone Edited: 10 May 2018 06:37

Vodafone strikes back against Deutsche Telekom

February 26, 2018 22.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone’s CEO Vittorio Colao has strongly criticised the claims by Deutsche Telekom’s CEO Tim Höttges that its plans to buy assets from Liberty Global in Germany were “totally unacceptable” and […]

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, People, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Liberty Global, takeover, Tim Höttges, Unitymedia, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone Edited: 28 February 2018 09:28

Liberty Global eyes sale of UPC in Switzerland and Austria

November 29, 2017 11.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Liberty Global is exploring the sale of its cable subsidiaries in Switzerland and Austria.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Telco, Top Story Tagged With: Austria, Liberty Global, Mike Fries, MySports, Salt, Sunrise, Swisscom, Switzerland, UPC, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone Edited: 30 November 2017 12:20

Vodafone holds steady in Europe

July 21, 2017 09.48 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Vodafone’s TV customer base in Germany stood at 7.7 million as of June 30 and was unchanged on three months earlier.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Germany, Spain, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone, VodafoneZiggo Edited: 21 July 2017 09:48

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