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Swisscom’s Fastweb to sell FiberCop stake to KKR for €439m
Swisscom’s Italian service provider Fastweb will sell its stake in FiberCop to the US-based investment…
Italian government approves Swisscom’s Vodafone Italia acquisition
The Italian government has granted its approval of Swisscom’s acquisition of Vodafone Italia. The Switzerland…
Swisscom extends Swiss Super League and Challenge League rights
Switzerland-based telecom provider Swisscom has extended its broadcasting rights to the country’s leading football leagues,…
Swisscom loses TV and broadband customers
Swisscom lost more TV and broadband customers in the first quarter, contributing to a dip in revenue and EBITDA. On the upside the Swiss telco pointed to growth at its Italian business, Fastweb.
Swisscom slams regulator’s rejection of point-to-multipoint fibre
Swisscom has condemned a decision by regulator COMCO designed to force it to lay point-to-point…
Swisscom choses Media Distillery to power ad-free offering
Switzerland’s telecom operator Swisscom has deployed Media Distillery’s AI-powered Ad Break Distillery solution to power…
Swisscom acquires Vodafone Italia in €8bn deal
Swisscom has confirmed it will acquire Vodafone’s Italian operation for €8 billion on a debt…
Swisscom’s Blue SuperMax points to super-aggregation future
Super-aggregation “helps customers who don’t want to mess around with too many apps,” according to…
Swisscom close to €8bn deal to acquire Vodafone Italia
Swisscom is in exclusive talks to acquire 100% of Vodafone’s Italian business and merge it with its own Swiss subsidiary, Fastweb.
Museum TV and MyZen TV secure Austrian distribution with Simpli TV
SECOM Group-owned channels Museum TV and MyZen TV have debuted in Austria through a deal…
Swisscom’s TV base declines
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% year-on-year to reach 1.537 million by December 31, according…
Swiss court rules against UPC in ice-hockey case
The Swiss Federal administrative court has confirmed a ruling by the country’s competition watchdog that…
Swisscom sees TV base decline
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% in the year to September, taking its total TV…
Swisscom launches new Android box, Disney+ and streaming ‘super package’
Swisscom is launching a combined pay TV and streaming box based on Android TV and…
Swisscom brings Paramount+ to subscribers
Swisscom has teamed up with Paramount to bring the latter’s streamer Paramount+ to its subscribers…
Swisscom sees small TV decline as it keeps prices stable
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.1% in the year to June to end with 1.55…
Fastweb taps Cisco and Qwilt for Open Caching-based CDN
Swisscom-owned Italian service provider Fastweb has tapped tech companies Cisco and Qwilt to bring their…
Swisscom taps Ateme for ‘world first’ public cloud DVR offering
Swisscom has tapped video processing technology specialist Ateme to deploy its OTT solution to migrate…
Swisscom sees decline in TV subscribers
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 1.8% in the first quarter to end with 1.56 million…
Italy’s Fastweb names new CEO
Walter Renna, currently Fastweb’s head of product design and delivery, is to take over as…
Swisscom launches new premium TV options
Swisscom has introduced a new premium offering as part of its blue TV IPTV service.,…
Swisscom responds to new ‘no ad-skipping’ rules for catch-up TV
From October 4, Swiss TV customers will no longer have the option to automatically skip…
Swisscom Broadcast and 24i team up for TVaaS offering
Aferian-owned video streaming technology outfit 24i has teamed up with Swisscom Broadcast, the media services…
Swisscom blue helps stabilise broadband and TV base in competitive market
Swiss telco Swisscom’s fixed-line broadband connections and TV connections remained virtually stable year-on-year in the…
Swiss court confirms Swisscom fine in sports TV marketing case
Switzerland’s Federal Administrative Court has confirmed a fine of CHF71.8 million on Swisscom and its…
Swisscom names new CEO
Swisscom has named Christoph Aeschlimann as its new CEO, replacing Urs Schaeppi, who will step…
FunBox UHD to stay on Swisscom’s blue TV
Channel and streaming service provider SPI/FilmBox has extended its distribution deal with Swiss telco Swisscom for its…
Swisscom feels the pressure of ‘saturated’ TV market
Swisscom saw its pay TV base decline slightly in the year to June in what…
Swisscom launches Blue TV on Apple TV boxes and Net+
Swisscom’s Blue TV service is now available on Apple TV for the first time. The…
Swisscom to launch blue TV on Apple TV and net+
Swisscom has announced that its blue TV streaming service is coming to Apple TV and…