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Telefónica Chile Appoints New CEO Amidst Potential Sale

Telefónica Chile appointed Juan Vicente Martín Fontelles as its new CEO on June 1st, replacing Roberto Muñoz Laporte, who is leaving after 25 years. This follows reports that Telefónica is considering selling its Chilean subsidiary for approximately 1.2 billion euros to either América Móvil or Milli...

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Telefónica Sells Uruguayan Mobile Subsidiary for $440 Million

Telefónica sold its 100% stake in its Uruguayan mobile subsidiary to Millicom for $440 million, marking its fourth Latin American divestment as part of a strategy to reduce regional exposure and improve financial standing; the sale is subject to regulatory approval.

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CNMC Opens New Investigation into Telefónica for Pay-TV Contract Violations

The CNMC in Spain has launched another investigation into Telefónica, this time for violating commitments related to pay-TV contracts made during its 2015 acquisition of DTS, potentially leading to further fines after a previous €6 million penalty.

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Telefónica Reports €1.107 Billion Loss from Argentinian Subsidiary Sale

Telefónica's sale of its Argentinian subsidiary to Telecom Argentina for approximately €1.189 billion on February 24th, 2025, resulted in a €1.107 billion loss due to currency conversion differences, to be reflected in the first-quarter 2025 results; other divestitures in Colombia and Peru are also ...

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Spanish Judge Expands Begoña Gómez Investigation, Summons Top Executives

Judge Juan Carlos Peinado is expanding his investigation into Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, summoning seven new witnesses from Telefónica, Indra, and Google in May, focusing on a software project at the Complutense University of Madrid and potentially implicating the Mi...

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Claro Challenges Telecom-Telefónica Merger in Argentina

Claro challenged Telecom Argentina's acquisition of Telefónica Argentina, alleging the \$1.245 billion deal violated law 27.078 by lacking prior authorization from Enacom; the Argentine government had already temporarily suspended the sale due to concerns about market concentration.

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Telefónica Completes Copper Network Shutdown, Migrates to Fiber Optics

Telefónica completed the shutdown of its copper network on May 27th, 2025, closing 661 central offices and ending a decade-long process of migrating 8,532 central offices to fiber optics, driven by regulatory mandates and resulting in significant cost savings and environmental benefits.

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Telefónica Posts €1.304 Billion Q1 2025 Net Loss

Telefónica reported a €1.304 billion net loss in Q1 2025 due to the sale of its Argentinian and Peruvian subsidiaries (€1.731 billion impairment), despite a €427 million profit from continuing operations; revenue decreased by 2.9% to €9.221 billion.

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Telefónica Plans 4,000–5,000 Job Cuts in Spain

Telefónica is considering cutting 4,000–5,000 jobs in Spain to reduce costs, a plan being negotiated with the government and unions, following a 2024 reduction of 3,421 workers, raising concerns about job security and the role of state ownership.

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Digi Disrupts Spanish Telecom Market with 10% Market Share Gain

In 2024, Romanian telecom company Digi gained a 10% market share in Spain's fixed broadband and mobile sectors, fueled by aggressive customer acquisition through portability and low-cost offerings, contrasting sharply with the market share losses experienced by major competitors like Movistar, MasOr...

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Spain Opens Bidding for New TV Channel, Rules Out Pressuring Telefónica

The Spanish government will not pressure Telefónica to bid on a new television channel, despite having available space due to the new ultra-high-definition digital terrestrial television plan; a public tender will be launched within three months.

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Catalonia Launches €30 Million Program to Attract US Scientists

The Catalan government announced a €30 million, three-year "Catalonian Talent Bridge" program to attract 70 US scientists whose research and academic freedom were threatened by policies under the Trump administration.

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