A study of consumers in the La Rioja region of Spain carried out by regional cable operator Euskaltel has revealed that 50% of people prefer Netflix to regular TV and that two thirds of consumers never use a fixed phone. The study of 32,500 people in the northern Spanish region found that half say they […]
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has begun commercialising its services in the northern Spanish regions of León and La Rioja as part of its plan to progressively expand to additional regions outside its home markets of the Basque Country, Asturias and Galicia. In León, Euskaltel is using the R brand used by its Galician subsidiary […]
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has teamed up with alternative telco MásMóvil and mobile phone retailer Phone House to create a JV to procure equipment including terminals, routers and accessories. The new outfit, Mediabuying Technologies Group, has the goal of centralising purchase of mobile terminals, routers and other accessories in order to realise scale economies. […]
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has posted record profits for the full-year, up 26.6% to €62.8 million on sales of €291.6 million, up 11.2%. Euskaltel said that it had achieved growth on the back of success in selling high-value bundled products, with the number of products per customer increasing to 3.6, up from 3.5 in […]
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has struck a deal to carry Mediapro’s eSports offering U-BEAT as part of its content line-up. U-BEAT offers more than 3,000 hours of competitions, news and magazine content about eSports. Euskaltel said that eSports was growing in popularity in Span, with an audience of about 5.5 million spectators and annual […]
UK-based cable and telecom investor Zegona Communications’ shareholders yesterday approved the company’s plans to up its stake in regional Spanish cable operator Euskaltel through open market purchases. Zegona’s acquisition of additional Euskaltel shares could see it supplant regional bank Kutxabank as the Basque Country-based operator’s principal shareholder. The UK based group successfully completed a share […]
Orange has ruled out acquiring regional Spanish cable operator Euskaltel in whole or in part, leading to an immediate fall in the share price of the latter. Orange told Bloomberg that it had ruled out any type of transaction with Euskaltel, ending speculation that the company was looking to consolidate the regional player to extend […]
Cable and telecom investor Zegona Communications has clarified that it has not acquired any additional shares in regional Spanish cable operator Euskaltel above its existing 15% stake and that it would only make market purchases of Euskaltel shares at the right price. The clarification followed mistaken reports by some local media that interpreted the concluding […]
Spanish alternative telco MásMóvil’s CEO Meinrad Spenger has definitively ruled out acquiring regional cable operator Euskaltel, following speculation that the pair could combine. During a presentation on the creation of anew startup accelerator by the company, MASventures, Spenger said that he did not believe the acquisition of Euskaltel would create value for shareholders, according to […]
Orange España has introduced what it is pitching as a flexible convergent offering that enables consumers to take only the services that they really need, bundled with a free Netflix subscription for six months for customers that use its services more intensively. From January 21, the Love de su Vida offering will enable new and […]
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