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Telefónica sees TV base decline
Telefónica saw its global TV base decline by 2.4% year-on-year to 10.206 million at the…
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Movistar Plus+ taps WSC Sports for short-form content
AI sports video technology outfit WSC Sports has been selected by Spanish streaming service Movistar…
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Telefónica sees TV base decline, with positive signs in Spain
Telefónica saw its global pay TV base decline by 3.1% in the year to December,…
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EC approves Orange-MásMóvil merger, Telefónica slams remedies
The European Commission has given a green light to Spanish operator MásMóvil’s merger with Orange…
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Movistar Plus+ to broadcast LIV Golf 2024 and 2025 tournaments
LIV Golf 2024 tournaments will feature on Telefónica’s streaming brand and pay TV service, Movistar…
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Telefónica re-secures LaLiga after new tender
Spain’s LaLiga has re-awarded domestic broadcast rights to Spanish top-tier football for the second half…
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Telefónica to axe 3,421 jobs in €1.3bn cost-cutting plan
Spain’s telecommunications provider Telefónica is to lay off a total of 3,421 employees as part…
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DAZN and Movistar Plus+ extend distribution partnership in Spain
Global leading sports streamer DAZN has renewed its distribution partnership in Spain with Telefónica-owned streaming…
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Telefónica rises as state holding company unveils plan to take stake
Telefónica’s shares jumped on Wednesday after a Spanish state holding company said it planned to…
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Movistar Plus+ secures new deal with Disney
Telefónica-owned streaming and pay TV service Movistar Plus+ has renewed its agreement with The Walt…
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Movistar Plus+ to add SkyShowtime to TV offering
Spain’s telco Telefónica has launched European streaming service SkyShowtime to its TV service Movistar Plus+….
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Telefónica launches fibre-to-the-room
Telefónica has launched a new fibre-to-the-room (FTTR) offering, Fibra FTTR Movistar, which it says will…
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nexfibre unveils nationwide rollout plans for 2024
Fibre network operator nexfibre has unveiled next year’s nationwide rollout plan of reaching 5 million…
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Spain’s Telefónica to fully acquire Telefónica Deutschland
Spanish operator Telefónica has announced it is to fully acquire Telefónica Deutschland in a cash…
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Movistar Plus+ to air Conmebol South American World Cup qualifiers
Telefónica-owned streamer Movistar Plus+ is to air Conmebol South American qualifying matches for the 2026…
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Spain vows to defend ‘strategic interests’ as stc looks to buy into Telefónica
The Spanish government is likely to probe Saudi telco stc’s plan to take a 9.9%…
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Saudi Arabia’s stc Group acquires 9.9% stake in Telefónica
Saudi Arabian telecom stc Group has bought a 9.9% stake in Spain’s telecommunications company Telefónica…
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Movistar Peru adds 11 new channels to TV offering
Telefonica-owned pay TV operator Movistar Peru is to expand its Movistar TV HD channel offering…
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Telefónica secures UEFA Champions League and US Open tennis
Telefónica has secured rights to the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Conference League football…
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CNMC fines Telefónica another €5m over DTS acquisition
Spanish market regulator the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) has fined telco operator…
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Satellite decline sees Telefónica TV numbers drop
Telefónica had 10.34 million pay TV customers at the end of June, down 4.4% year-on-year….
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Virgin Media O2 numbers hit by no-penalty terminations after upping prices
Virgin Media O2 lost 24,700 customers in Q2, a drop the company said was expected…
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Movistar Plus+ adds Galician-language content to on-demand offering
Telefónica’s TV service Movistar Plus+ has added a raft of Galician-language on-demand content from regional…
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Movistar Plus+ to relaunch with OTT streaming option for non-Telefónica customers
Telefónica is to relaunch its TV service Movistar Plus+ on August 1 with an offering…
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Telefonica expands partnership with Nagra to fight piracy
Telefonica has partnered with Kudelski Group’s company Nagra for its anti-piracy services as the company…
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Movistar Plus+ taps Vizrt to transform sports content delivery
Spain’s pay TV operator Movistar Plus+ has tapped solution provider Vizrt to transform its sports…
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UK’s Nexfibre opens net with Virgin Media O2 as anchor client
UK consumers and businesses can now connect to the network of Nexfibre, the fibre JV…
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Telefónica’s Álvarez-Pallete takes over as chairman of VM02
The chairman of Telefónica, José María Álvarez-Pallete, has taken over as chairman of the board…
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Movistar Plus+ gets new directors
Telefónica has appointed three new directors to the administrative board of Telefónica Audiovisual Digital, the…
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The Spanish National Organisation of the Blind taps Telefónica Tech
The Spanish National Organisation of the Blind (ONCE) has selected Telefónica’s tech outfit, Telefónica Tech,…