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Free now second-placed in French fixed-line market
French service provider Iliad Telecom/Free has taken second place in the country’s broadband internet market…
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French government ‘ready to approve’ Orange-Bouygues deal
The French government is ready to approve Orange’s planned acquisition of Bouygues Telecom under a…
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Orange-Bouygues deal faces delay as French state seeks to protect its position
Orange’s acquisition of Bouygues Telecom has run into a hurdle in the shape of the…
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Free raises fresh debt
French service provider Iliad Telecom/Free has raised fresh funds totaling €650 million in the form…
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DJAZZ.tv HD joins Free line-up
A French version of Dutch music channel DJAZZ.tv will broadcast in HD via French pay…
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ARCEP closes bidding for 700MHz spectrum
French telecom regulator ARCEP secured €2.8 billion from this week’s auction of 700MHz spectrum, currently…
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SFR to launch new Ultra HD box and SVoD service
French pay TV operator SFR is due to launch a new 4K Ultra HD gateway,…
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Free launches first 4K TV channel Festival 4K
French service provider Free has staked its claim to be the first in the country…
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French operators file documents for 700MHz
France’s four leading mobile operators – Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR – have…
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Rules set for French 700MHz auction
The French government has finalised the conditions for the sale of frequencies in the 700MHz…