FTTH
Altice Europe-backed SFR FTTH acquires fibre wholesaler Covage in €1bn deal
Altice Europe and a group of financial investors have agreed to acquire Covage, the fourth…
FTTH passes nine million mark in Spain
The number of FTTH lines in Spain passed the nine million mark in May, according…
Deutsche Telekom teams up with EWE for fibre JV
Deutsche Telekom has struck a partnership agreement with energy utility and telecommunications provider EWE to…
Altice Europe strikes €1.8bn FTTH deal to create ‘leading wholesaler in Europe’
Altice Europe is to sell half of its French fibre-to-the-home business, bringing €1.8 billion in…
Fibre and cable technologies now dominating global broadband
Some 77% of broadband fixed subscriptions globally are now served by either fibre or cable…
Sky Italia to launch fibre offering
Sky Italia has struck a long-term deal to launch a fibre-only broadband service from next…
Teleste and Iskratel team up to enable fibre operators to use coax
Finland-based cable technology outfit Teleste has teamed up with Slovenia-based fibre tech specialist Iskratel to…
Focusing on FTTP will set back EU Gigabit goals, says Liberty Global report
Focusing exclusively on fibre-to-the-premises is likely to be counter-productive in enabling Europe to reach the…
WISI to demo solutions for SMATV and FTTH networks
WISI will demo its LR 10 fibre termination platform, OM 10 and OM 20 micro…
Orange passes fibre milestone
Orange now has over one million fibre broadband customers. The milestone was marked by the…