Cellnex reportedly offers part of its business to DT in exchange for towers
According to Reuters tower firm Cellnex has offered German operator Deutsche Telekom a stake in its business as a further incentive to sell it its tower division.
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Investors look to throw more cash at towers in Germany and Australia
Deutsche Telekom has reportedly attracted more would-be investors for its €20 billion towers business, while antipodean rumours suggest OMERS is looking for more assets in Australia.
Comcast to do the heavy lifting for Deutsche Telekom’s TV service
Deutsche Telekom’s Magenta TV service has opted to migrate its back-end platform to Comcast’s Cloud TV Suite (CTS).
Telefonica celebrates portable 5G base stations
Telefonica has spent a few euros on the development of portable 5G base stations in Germany, with events like Munich’s Oktoberfest in mind.
Ericsson and DT collaborate over ‘sustainable’ 5G radio
German telco group Deutsche Telekom and Swedish kit vendor Ericsson have built a solar and wind energy powered 5G site, which they say can be self sufficient given the right conditions.
Vodafone cites German performance as drag on 2022 results
UK operator group Vodafone pointed to an ‘unsatisfactory’ commercial performance in Germany as well as inflation as main pain points in its FY2022 financial results.
Germany bans zero-rated price plans
Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone have been ordered to withdraw their controversial zero-rated tariffs and switch affected customers to different contracts.
Deutsche Telekom reportedly fielding multiple bids for tower business
German operator Deutsche Telekom is apparently reviewing bids for its tower business from multiple suitors including Vodafone’s Vantage Towers, KKR, GIP, Cellnex and America Tower Corp.
Deutsche Telekom pitches itself as a beacon of Western civilisation
Shareholder meetings are an appropriate forum for an inspirational speech or two but judging the volume of rhetoric to employ can be tricky.
Mine’s bigger than yours: German operators vie for 5G bragging rights
For all their talk of services and enabling a digital lifestyle, sometimes telcos just want to show off about the size of their networks.
DT reportedly looking to flog its towers
German operator Deutsche Telekom has reportedly started the process of selling its towers business for around €18 billion.
Telefónica Germany rolls out OpenRAN small cells
OpenRAN small cells are rolling out in Munich courtesy of Telefónica Germany, marking another milestone for the budding technology.
Deutsche Telekom pulls the plug on its cloud gaming service
It’s game over for MagentaGaming, which has announced it is shutting down on February 26th.
Deutsche Telekom chief gets 5 years…longer as CEO
Tim Höttges has been doing such a great job as chief executive of Deutsche Telekom that its board has voted to keep him on for another five years.
Deutsche Telekom targets 2 million new fibre connections in 2022
German operator group DT has been crowing about its FTTH achievements this week as part of an ongoing effort to shed its image as a fixed-line-Luddite.
German fibre rollout gets another €5.75 billion
Deutsche Glasfaser has secured €5.75 billion in financing to help it roll out fibre infrastructure in Germany.
Majority of Germany now has 5G coverage
A report by German regulator Bundesnetzagentur claims over half the country is now covered with 5G infrastructure, primarily in urban areas.
Telefónica Deutschland ups outlook as customers stay sticky
Telefónica Deutschland claims to be experiencing ‘historic highs’ in customer loyalty, as a strong performance at its mobile business enabled it to increase its outlook for the full year.
European telcos turn to satellite connectivity
Two major European operators this week detailed plans to use satellite connectivity to cover difficult-to-reach customers.
SoftBank and Deutsche Telekom come together in 1NCE investment
Germany’s 1NCE, an IoT connectivity specialist, has raised US$50 million in new financing to help fund its international expansion and drive growth.
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