Vodafone has announced that Nick Read, currently the group’s CFO, will succeed Vittorio Colao has the group’s chief executive on October 1.
Iflix launches in Egypt with Vodafone
Streaming video service Iflix has launched on Vodafone Egypt to offer subscribers unlimited access to iflix’s vast library.
Kagan numbers: Vodafone signs €18.4B deal for Liberty Global’s German, eastern European assets
Vodafone, which is Germany’s second-largest mobile network behind Deutsche Telekom, entered the fixed-line market through a 2013 takeover of Kabel Deutschland, then Germany’s largest cable network, for $10 billion.
Liberty sells to Vodafone in Germany and three CEE markets
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 […]
Deutscher Bundestag TV ends satellite distribution
The Parliamentary TV channel of the German Bundestag has terminated its satellite distribution on Astra (23.5° East) on April 30, 2018.
FRK calls for open access after Liberty Global/Vodafone deal
German cable operator association FRK has called for open access to be imposed as one of the concessions for regulatory approval of the rumoured acquisition of Liberty Global’s German cable […]
Liberty Global/Vodafone deal imminent?
The long-expected plan by Vodafone to buy Liberty Global’s cable assets in Germany and parts of Eastern Europe is said to be in the final stages.
5G auction raises £1.35bn
Britain’s four principal mobile operators have bid a combined £1.35 billion in Ofcom’s 5G auction.
Vodafone strikes back against Deutsche Telekom
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 […]
Deutsche Telekom: Vodafone/Liberty Global tie-up “unacceptable”
German telco Deutsche Telekom would oppose the sale of Liberty Global’s German cable subsidiary Unitymedia to Vodafone and calls for regulators to block any such deal.