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Altice
Vodafone completes sale of 50% of German fibre JV to Altice
Vodafone has completed the sale of 50% of its German Fibre-to-the-Home company (FibreCo) to Altice….
RMC Sport extends French broadcasting rights to MMA bouts
MMA franchise UFC has announced an extension of its broadcast partnership with Altice-owned RMC Sport…
Altice Portugal makes last minute decision to renew DTT licence
Portuguese media reports suggest Altice Portugal wants to renew its DTT licence. Having been set…
Altice USA decides against Suddenlink sale
Altice USA has decided against a sale of its Suddenlink unit. “Over the course of…
Altice Portugal taps Media Distillery for EPG Correction Distilery
Service provider Altice Portugal has gone live with AI technology outfit Media Distillery’s EPG Correction…
Vodafone partners Altice on German FTTH build
Vodafone Group and Altice are creating a joint venture to deploy fibre-to-the-home to homes in…
Altice France launches 10th regional TV channel
Telecoms service provider and media company Altice France’s media arm has launched its 10th French…
Orange pulls Altice local channels in new carriage fee dispute
French telecom giants Altice and Orange are locked in a renewed battle over carriage of…
Change at the top for Altice France
Altice France CEO Grégory Rabuel is leaving the company and will be replaced by Altice…
UK government to take no action on Drahi stake in BT
The UK government is to take no further action in relation to French telecom tycoon…
Altice USA rebrands Suddenlink as Optimum
Altice USA has rebranded its Suddenlink subsidiary as Optimum, bringing the company’s telecommunications products and…
SFR strikes Le Pass Ligue 1 deal with Amazon
Altice France-owned service provider SFR has struck a deal with Amazon that will see it…
Altice USA reportedly looking to sell Suddenlink
Altice USA is looking to sell cable operator Suddenlink, according to a report by Bloomberg….
UK government set to block Drahi-BT takeover
The UK’s business minister Kwasi Kwarteng is expected to block the takeover of BT by…
UK govt to probe Altice BT stake on national security grounds
UK business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has called in Altice’s acquisition of an additional 6% stake…
TF1 and Altice sign deal on TFX sale after employee groups give green light
French broadcaster TF1’s planned sale of its TFX channel to Altice Group has taken a…
Altice revamps senior management line-up
Altice has made a series of senior management changes, promoting Altice Portugal CEO Alexandre Fonseca…
TF1 and M6 to sell channels to Altice to secure merger deal approval
France’s TF1 and M6 and Altice Media have begun exclusive negotiations for the sale of…
SFR combines box with projector in new offering
Altice-owned French service provider SFR has launched a new offering coupling its TV and broadband…
SFR launches new 8Gbps-capable Box, taking on Free
French service provider SFR, owned by Altice Group, has launched a new 8Gbps capable box,…
Altice’s Drahi in favour of TF1-M6 merger, looking to grow media business
Altice boss Patrick Drahi has told French legislators that he is broadly in favour of…
Meo launches new baby health channel for parents
Portuguese service provider Altice Portugal/Meo has launched a new à la carte health-themed channel aimed…
Patrick Drahi ups stake in BT, prompting government threat of intervention
Patrick Drahi’s Altice UK has upped its stake in BT to 18%, prompting warnings from…
Altice unit to build fibre networks in Germany
Altice Group’s infrastructure construction unit Geodesia has struck a partnership with German fibre builder and…
European telco CEOs call on US tech players to fund network expansion
A joint statement from 13 European telco bosses has called on US tech giants to…
Eutelsat rejects surprise offer from Altice’s Patrick Drahi
Eutelsat has rejected an offer from Altice boss Patrick Drahi to acquire the company. Drahi…
Altice France acquires 100% control of Coriolis Télécom
Altice France has acquired 100% control service provider Coriolis Télécom in its latest move to…
Patrick Drahi becomes biggest BT shareholder in £2.2 billion purchase
Patrick Drahi has acquired a 12.1% stake in BT for more than £2 billion. Via…
Haystack News boosts content offer with Altice deal
Ad-supported news streaming service Haystack News has entered into a content distribution agreement with Altice…
SFR launches low-cost Android-and-app-based TV offering
Altice Europe-owned French service provider SFR has launched an Android TV-based TV option as part…