Dish-T-Mobile merger talks likely to encourage rival suitors
Dish Network and T-Mobile US are reportedly in merger talks as the US telecoms and media sectors continue to see game-changing ...
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Verizon to buy AOL for US$4.4bn
Verizon Communications has agreed to buy AOL for about US$4.4bn in an effort to boost its LTE wireless video and OTT ...
Crown Castle to buy fibre company for US$1bn
US towerco Crown Castle has agreed to acquire Quanta Fiber Networks (Sunesys) for about US$1bn in cash from power company Quanta Services. ...
Charter eyes TWC – reports
John Malone-backed cableco Charter Communications is reportedly considering a new bid for Time Warner Cable (TWC) now Comcast’s US$45bn takeover has fallen through. ...
Comcast walks away from TWC deal
Comcast has abandoned its planned US$45bn takeover of rival Time Warner Cable (TWC), which would have combined the US’ two largest ...
Google launches wireless service
Internet giant Google has officially announced the long-awaited launch of its wireless service. The service, named 'Project Fi', will be ...
CommScope acquires TE Connectivity’s broadband unit
US telecoms infrastructure provider CommScope has agreed to buy the broadband network solutions (BNS) unit of Swiss components manufacturer TE ...
Verizon issues US$6.5bn notes for refi
The US’ number one mobile operator, Verizon Communications, is issuing US$6.5bn of senior unsecured notes to redeem existing bonds. The ...
Verizon pursuing US$11.3bn refi – report
Verizon Communications is reportedly trying to refinance credit facilities it agreed last year to fund its US$130bn acquisition of Vodafone’s ...
Consolidated acquires Enventis for US$350m
American ISP Consolidated Communications will buy fibre network and data centre operator Enventis Corporation for an enterprise value of US$350m. ...
