Bouygues Telecom has made two key appointments to its senior management team. The French service provider has named Bruno Duarte as director of residential customers and member of the management committee. Duarte was previously chief commercial officer at Magenta Telekom – Deutsche Telekom’s local subsidiary – in Austria. He previously worked in a number of […]
French operator Bouygues Telecom is in the process of deploying technology provider Broadpeak’s Multicast ABR technology to deliver streaming video of mass-audience channels. The operator is deploying the technology pioneered by Broadpeak to enable streaming to its BBox Smart TV clients, covering over 30 channels by the beginning of next year. Bouygues said that using […]
DAZN Group, has signed a distribution agreement with French telecommunications operator Bouygues Telecom, broadening its reach in France following the recent launch of the sports streaming service in the country. Per the deal, Bouygues Telecom customers will be eligible for a free month trial with DAZN, followed by a flat rate of €14.99 per month […]
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has teamed up with technology partner Ruwido to create new remote controls for TVs that are 100% made from the recycled plastic of its own used remote controls. Bouygues has teamed up with Ruwido to produce remotes for its Bbox 4K HDR TV box whose cases are fully recycled. The […]
France’s Bouygues Telecom has launched a new box offering dedicated to students and young people under the age of 26. The operator said the new service was targeted primarily at students no longer living at home. The service comprises a 4G or 5G box and unlimited internet access. The 4G device is available for €22.99 […]
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has launched a new live shopping TV app on its Bbox decoders and mobile devices. The service, B-Live Shopping, has been developed in partnership with client engagement specialist Skeepers and is currently available to 270,000 Bbox subscribers. Users can access Live Shopping via their set-tops or via a mobile app […]
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has teamed up with Microsoft Xbox to launch a gaming service for its Bbox customers. The new service, Bbox Gaming, allows customers to subscribe to one of two offerings: Bbox Ultym Gaming or BBox Must Gaming. Qualifying customers, who must have a FTTH connection, must take out a 24-month contract, […]
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has added a raft of channels from NBCUniversal International Networks and Direct-To-Consumer to its TV offering. The operator has struck a deal to include Syfy, 13ème Rue, DreamWorks and E! to the line-up of channels available via its Bbox offering. The new channels will be available for Bbox customers and […]
Bouygues Telecom has hired Juliette Lallemand Victor has legal director. Lallemand Victor succeeds Anne Friant, who is leaving the company after 25 years. She will report to Liza Bellulo, secretary general of Bouygues Telecom. Lallemand Victor began her career in 1999 at Bouygues Telecom and has served in multiple roles in the legal area. She […]
French service provider Bouygues Telecom “maintained good commercial momentum” in the first half of 2022 according to its parent company. The telco added 81,000 fixed-line customers in the first half of the year, taking its total base to 4.5 million. The company had 2.6 million FTTH customers at end-June 2022, thanks to 315,000 new adds […]
