Neal Doran

Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries sees tailwinds for European telecoms business, floats potential for fast completion of restructuring, and anticipates materially higher-than-expected synergies as VodafoneZiggo joins Telenet for Benelux grouping, replicating perceived successes of Sunrise spin-out in 2024.

Analyst Briefing: Latest from the digital infra scene in the UK, including Andy Burnham's "act of self‑harm" on connectivity infrastructure, Ofcom finally gets tough on Openreach promotions, CityFibre funders respond to nexfibre/Netomnia reverberations, and plenty more...

Are decades of disjointed OSS/BSS investments stifling telecom's AI ambitions? Industry leaders at The Data-Driven Telco Summit explored how innovations like EDA are bridging the gap between legacy platforms and real-time, agentic AI operations. Learn more...

BT remains the dominant supplier to the UK public sector telecoms market, but Tussell research suggests traditional telecoms services are becoming a shrinking component of government technology spending as buyers increasingly prioritise newer digital capabilities.

For UK broadband challengers, mobile is no longer a capital-intensive distraction: it's a multi-billion market opportunity now accessible without the old £1m capex barrier. This Special Report draws on exclusive insight from Community Fibre, Gamma and Graystone Strategy...

Analyst Briefing: Latest from the UK's digital infra scene, including creditors take control of Toob, TalkTalk sheds more assets, National Wealth Fund guarantees data centre expansion plans, and plenty more...

London altnet G.Network's administration process provides an unusually detailed case study in the realities of operating a subscale fibre provider and the challenges of converting network footprint into sustainable profitability.

Long-term commercial success in Africa's fixed-broadband sector will depend on operational execution, productisation and wholesale enablement, rather than physical network rollout alone.

Analyst Briefing: analysis of the altnet cost base, Voneus' swoop for a rural peer, Gamma buyers promise a long‑term view on business development, and plenty more…

Ofcom's latest copper deregulation framework gives Openreach a clearer path towards retiring its legacy network, with up to half eligible within three years, but difficult questions remain over the final 10% of premises.