Tag #Telecommunications

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Starlink Plans Direct-to-Consumer Mobile Service

SpaceX, owner of Starlink, applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to launch 15,000 low earth orbit satellites for mobile satellite service (MSS), potentially competing with Canadian carriers after acquiring EchoStar's spectrum licenses for $17 billion.

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16% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
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Vodafone Greece Reports Increased Revenue but Persistent Losses

Despite a 7.5% revenue increase to €1.019 billion for the fiscal year 2023-2024, Vodafone Greece reported a continued net loss of €16.1 million, similar to the previous year, driven partly by increased sales of devices for public sector projects and a strong B2B sector.

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24% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Telefónica Announces Restructuring and Potential Acquisitions

Telefónica will unveil a new strategic plan on November 4th, including the sale of its Chilean and Mexican operations and potential acquisitions in the European market to consolidate its position.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spain Launches Online 5G Network Security Authorization System

Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation launched an online system for telecom operators to request authorization for installing or modifying 5G radio stations in sensitive locations, effective October 1st, 2024, to ensure national security and address 5G's advanced capabilities.

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16% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Court Limits Municipal Power over Road Repair Standards

A Greek court ruled against the Alimos Municipality's stricter regulations on road repairs by third parties, citing a lack of legal authority to impose rules exceeding national standards; the municipality argued for stricter measures to address subpar repairs by utility companies, but the court side...

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theglobeandmail.com
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Quebecor Rejects Cell Tower Sale, Reports Q2 Profit Increase

Quebecor Inc. reported a Q2 2025 profit of $217.7 million, slightly higher than Q2 2024, despite lower revenue. The company added 72,000 wireless subscribers but lost cable customers. CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau rejected selling the company's cellphone towers, unlike competitor Telus.

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60% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Optus Faces Penalties After Triple Zero Outage Leads to Deaths

Optus is facing significant consequences, including major financial penalties, after a triple zero outage resulted in multiple deaths, with the government criticizing the company's delayed reporting and handling of the crisis.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cincodias.elpais.com
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Uruguay Government Approves Sale of Telefónica Móviles to Millicom for $440 Million

The Uruguayan government authorized the sale of its 100% stake in Telefónica Móviles Uruguay to Millicom for $440 million, marking Telefónica's fifth sale in Latin America as part of its regional divestment strategy.

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20% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis: Starvation and Conflict in the Nuba Mountains

In Sudan's Nuba Mountains, 4 million face starvation amid a war that has killed 150,000 and displaced 13 million, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid and stable telecommunications.

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Zero Hunger
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Haitian Police Reclaim Telecom Hub from Powerful Gang

Haitian police, backed by a U.N. mission, reclaimed a telecommunications hub seized by the Viv Ansanm gang, recovering numerous weapons and ammunition after a week-long disruption of services; the incident highlights the ongoing struggle against powerful gangs controlling 90% of Port-au-Prince.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
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Digi's Growth Creates Jobs Amidst Competitor Layoffs in Spain

Digi, a Romanian telecommunications company, added 1,250 employees in 2024 reaching 8,750, while Spanish competitors Telefónica, MasOrange, Vodafone, and Avatel cut over 5,000 jobs; Digi also established its first national collective bargaining agreement, offering benefits like 23 vacation days, ann...

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
telegraaf.nl
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Liberty Global to Restructure, Potentially Spin Off VodafoneZiggo

Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries announced plans to restructure the company, aiming to increase shareholder value by separating its remaining business units, including potentially selling or spinning off VodafoneZiggo, its joint venture with Vodafone Group, following a 2.4% revenue drop in Q2 to €990 m...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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