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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…

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Italian government approves Swisscom’s Vodafone Italia acquisition

The Italian government has granted its approval of Swisscom’s acquisition of Vodafone Italia. The Switzerland…

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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,…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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Swisscom acquires Vodafone Italia in €8bn deal

Swisscom has confirmed it will acquire Vodafone’s Italian operation for €8 billion on a debt…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Swisscom sees TV base decline

Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% in the year to September, taking its total TV…

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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…

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Swisscom brings Paramount+ to subscribers

Swisscom has teamed up with Paramount to bring the latter’s streamer Paramount+ to its subscribers…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Swisscom sees decline in TV subscribers

Swisscom’s TV base declined by 1.8% in the first quarter to end with 1.56 million…

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Italy’s Fastweb names new CEO

Walter Renna, currently Fastweb’s head of product design and delivery, is to take over as…

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Swisscom launches new premium TV options

Swisscom has introduced a new premium offering as part of its blue TV IPTV service.,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Swisscom names new CEO

Swisscom has named Christoph Aeschlimann as its new CEO, replacing Urs Schaeppi, who will step…

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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…

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Swisscom feels the pressure of ‘saturated’ TV market

Swisscom saw its pay TV base decline slightly in the year to June in what…

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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…

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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…