Consumer shift away from pay-TV heightens broadband acquisition race
The race to acquire higher-margin broadband assets this year could accelerate as more media consumers are expected to switch from ...
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Smaller-scale connectivity M&A to take centre stage as US telcos digest mega-deals
Analysts anticipate a surge in smaller-scale connectivity M&As this year as large telcos digest the mega-deals that authorities have already ...
SSPI names Boeing’s Harms chairperson and DataPath’s Myers president | Executive Moves
New York-based Society of Satellite Professionals International has announced the appointments of Dawn Harms as chairperson and David Myers as president of the board. ...
Nextel Argentina gets regulatory nod to buy 4G spectrum owners
Cablevisión’s Argentinian telco Nextel has received approval from the country’s National Communications Entity (Enacom) to buy 100% of 4G spectrum owners WX Telecommunications, Greenmax Telecommunications, Fibercomm and Gridley ...
Telefónica sells Argentine unit Telefe to Viacom for US$345m to help cut debt and refocus
Telefónica has sold its Argentine broadcast unit Televisión Federal (Telefe) to US entertainment content company Viacom for US$345m in cash to help reduce ...
Telefónica agrees to sell Argentine TV business for US$400m
Entertainment content company Viacom has reportedly been selected as the winner of a bidding process to acquire Argentine broadcaster Televisión Federal (Telefe) from Telefónica, in a ...
Sky buys Italian FTA channel MTV
British satellite broadcaster Sky (LON:BSY) has bought Italian free-to-air channel MTV from US-based media giant Viacom (NASDAQ:VIA.B) for an undisclosed sum. Analysts ...
