Articles tagged with: Brasil Telecom and Telefonica
The Top Operators in Caribbean & LatAm by Subscriber Growth
Between them, the ten fastest growing operators in Latin America and the Caribbean added a total of over 52m new connections over the past year, or around two thirds of the regionÃ's 78m total. Quarter on quarter, the bias towards the industry leaders was even more pronounced, with 17.55m of the 19.0m or so new connections happening at the top end of the market. The quarter is somewhat atypical, due to the dismemberment of Telemig, which has boosted the numbers for both Vivo and TNL, but this is a region with an unusual concentration of power. more
Related Tags: tim, telcel, vivo
Brazil Telecom Competition to Heat up on Number Portability
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil telecommunication operators will see stiff competition get stiffer after the introduction of number portability earlier this week. more
Related Tags: tim, number-portability, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil
Brazil Anatel: Oi/BRP Rule-Change Proposal Ready by Mid-Sep
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's telecommunications regulator, Anatel, will complete rule-change proposals necessary for the takeover of local integrated telecom operator Brasil Telecom Participacoes by local rival Tele Norte Leste Participacoes', or Oi, by the middle of September, an Anatel official said Wednesday. more
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Brazil's Oi: Signs Deal to Buy Rival Brasil Telecom
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's largest phone operator Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, announced Friday the much-anticipated deal to buy control of smaller local rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes, creating a major local operator to face regional giants Spain's Telefonica and Mexico's America Movil. more
Related Tags: citigroup, telecom-italia, portugal-telecom, tim, oi, pension, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil
Who are the 20 Largest Operators in the Americas?
At the end of the September quarter, the ten largest networks in the Caribbean and Latin America region all had a minimum of 10 million customers. This remains the case in the current quarter, with those same ten and only those ten having passed this mark. In fact, the status quo is essentially undisturbed, with each of the ten remaining in the same place as they were three months earlier. In the light of this, we have decided to deviate slightly from our normal practice and to display the leading CALA operators together with their North American counterparts. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, verizon, alltel, tim, sprint, telcel, nextel, vivo, 3m
Brazil's Oi Close to Brasil Telecom Takeover Deal
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's leading telecommunications firm, Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, is close to taking over rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes after controlling shareholders reached an agreement on the key points of the deal. more
Related Tags: citigroup, compete, oi, pension, Brazil
Brazil's Government Accepts Telecom Rule Change Request - Reports
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The Brazilian government accepted an official request by local telecommunications firms to end restrictions on fixed-line operators offering services in more than one region of Brazil, thus opening the way for a merger between Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, and Brasil Telecom Participacoes, according to newspaper reports Thursday. more
Related Tags: compete, oi, Brazil
Brazil Oi Says Talks Progress on Brasil Telecom Buy
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The controllers of Brazilian phone and Internet operator Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, said Thursday that talks are progressing over the restructuring of the company's share ownership and the possible purchase of a controlling stake in local rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes. more
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Brazil Oi Says Brasil Telecom Takeover Talks Intensified
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Controlling shareholders of Brazilian phone company Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, said Thursday that talks over the takeover of rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes have "intensified in the last few hours", but no deal has been signed more
Related Tags: citigroup, compete, oi, pension, Brazil
Reports: Telecom Italia employees accused of spying on TEF, TMX
Related Tags: telecom-italia, cesar-alierta, Brazil
