European Communications

Three years after launching an “agile IT” initiative at Telefónica Germany, the operator’s CIO Dr Eckart Pech claimed the results have been significant and wide ranging.

Gervais Pellissier, CEO delegate at FT-Orange, highlighted the paradox at the heart of operators’ business models in a keynote speech at TM Forum’s Management World event on Tuesday.

Telecom Italia said it would “deepen the analysis” it is undertaking with regard to doing a deal with rival 3 Italia for its Italian mobile business.

BT has launched its BT Sport offering and increased its dividend to sweeten the news that full-year revenues have declined.