Zen Internet reports 52% increase in monthly Fibre Hub demand
UK ISP Zen Internet has seen a 52 percent increase in gross monthly demand through The Fibre Hub altnet aggregation platform in the last 12 months. The growth reflects rising adoption of full-fibre services by Zen partners. Zen has Fibre Hub partnerships with CityFibre, Freedom Fibre, Trooli, ITS Technology and MS3 Networks. The Fibre Hub and partner programme will be extended further over the coming year.
Zen Internet reports 52% increase in monthly Fibre Hub demand
UK ISP Zen Internet has seen a 52 percent increase in gross monthly demand through The Fibre Hub altnet aggregation platform in the last 12 months. The growth reflects rising adoption of full-fibre services by Zen partners. Zen has Fibre Hub partnerships with CityFibre, Freedom Fibre, Trooli, ITS Technology and MS3 Networks. The Fibre Hub and partner programme will be extended further over the coming year.
Crown Castle completes sale of fibre, small cell businesses
Crown Castle has completed the sale of its Fibre Solutions business to Zayo and Small Cell business to Arium Networks for USD 8.5 billion. Net proceeds from the sale are around USD 8.4 billion, with Crown Castle using some of this to repurchase USD 1 billion of shares and reduce outstanding debt by over USD 7 billion. The sale allows Crown Castle to focus on its wireless tower business.
Crown Castle completes sale of fibre, small cell businesses
Crown Castle has completed the sale of its Fibre Solutions business to Zayo and Small Cell business to Arium Networks for USD 8.5 billion. Net proceeds from the sale are around USD 8.4 billion, with Crown Castle using some of this to repurchase USD 1 billion of shares and reduce outstanding debt by over USD 7 billion. The sale allows Crown Castle to focus on its wireless tower business.
Telus launches 21st annual Days of Giving volunteering campaign
Telus has launched the 21st annual 'Telus Days of Giving' campaign to mobilise over 100,000 volunteers in more than 30 countries worldwide. This will see corporate volunteers come together in May to work in their local communities. In 2025, 90,000 volunteers contributed 1.5 million hours in 34 countries. Telus team members have volunteered 2.5 million days and contributed CAD 1.85 billion since 2000.
Telus launches 21st annual Days of Giving volunteering campaign
VodafoneThree upgrades eliminate 16,500 sq km of mobile notspots
VodafoneThree has upgraded its mobile networks to eliminate 16,500 sq km of mobile notspots across the UK. Analysis of the network upgrades and government car park data suggest that this could now improve mobile connectivity in up to 1,400 car parks across the UK - at an average of 16 car parks per county. The network improvements, completed ahead of the early May bank holiday, cover many popular tourist destinations - including the Yorkshire Dales, Exmoor National Park, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park an
VodafoneThree upgrades eliminate 16,500 sq km of mobile notspots
Yas Tanzania launches nationwide campaign to promote network quality and coverage
Yas Tanzania has launched a nationwide campaign, 'Zingatia Mtandao wa Viwango' (Experience a quality network), focusing on enhancing customer experience, network reliability and speed. The initiative shifts focus from infrastructure construction to maximizing customer benefits, covering 4G expansion and 5G rollout in key locations.
Yas Tanzania launches nationwide campaign to promote network quality and coverage
T-Mobile Czechia withdraws old plans, migrates customers to Next tariffs
T-Mobile Czech Republic is withdrawing older rate plans and transferring customers to its Next tariffs first introduced in 2024. The operator said it wants to simplify and clarify the service offer. Customers may see a small increase in price but will be allowed to retain certain value-added services to offset the difference. Most should also benefit from faster speeds and greater data allowances.
T-Mobile Czechia withdraws old plans, migrates customers to Next tariffs
MTN South Sudan launches mobile money agent forum to restore customer confidence
MTN MoMo South Sudan's CEO and executive team have launched a nationwide agent forum to rebuild trust and stabilize their digital finance network. This strategic initiative focuses on aligning with frontline agents to improve service reliability and address operational hurdles for the mobile money platform. A primary goal is ensuring consistent access to cash withdrawals, which remain a vital service for customers in South Sudan's cash-heavy economy.
MTN South Sudan launches mobile money agent forum to restore customer confidence
Dazn secures expanded Uefa rights in Portugal until 2031
Dazn has secured rights to more than 500 matches per season of Uefa men's club competitions for the 2027–2031 cycle in Portugal. In this new agreement, Dazn will show over 80 percent of the Champions League, once again broadcasting Portuguese clubs in Europe's premier competition. It has also secured exclusive rights to the Uefa Europa League and Uefa Conference League, guaranteeing coverage of all 342 matches per season, including every Portuguese team involved.
Dazn secures expanded Uefa rights in Portugal until 2031
Beeline Kyrgyzstan refreshes pay-TV service
Beeline Kyrgyzstan has refreshed its pay-TV service Ushmush TV. Customers have been offered an opportunity to watch up to 200 channels for a daily rate starting from KGS 3. Five online video-services (Megogo, Start, Wink, RizaNova and Etnomedia) has been offered for a daily rate starting from KGS 7. The service also includes a VOD catalogue including more than 3,000 films.
Beeline Kyrgyzstan refreshes pay-TV service
Zaaz targets 1 million fibre customers by end-2026
Zaaz, the broadband arm of the Waiken ILW group, aims to surpass 1 million subscribers in Brazil by the end of 2026, relying primarily on acquisitions of regional providers. The company sees limited room for rapid organic growth in the highly competitive fibre market, making consolidation its main strategy.
Zaaz targets 1 million fibre customers by end-2026
Version 1 acquires CreateFuture; announces executive appointments
Irish IT services provider Version 1 has signed a definitive agreement to acquire technology services provider CreateFuture, which works with customers in highly-regulated sectors including financial services, iGaming and utilities. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. CreateFuture has 550 employees and the deal will create a combined group with 4,250 employees and revenues of over EUR 500 million per year. The CreateFuture management team will stay in place, with closing of the deal subject to c
