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Italy heading towards 5G spectrum licence renewal 

Italy’s regulator has signalled support for extending 5G spectrum rights to 2037, an inevitable response to the financial pressure facing mobile operators

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BSS is the foundation for monetising 5G and fuelling growth beyond connectivity

Partner video: Sonal Bhutani and Mohit Bhargava explain to Annie Turner how Ericsson is helping CSPs transform BSS which is essential for monetising services beyond connectivity

Verizon’s CEO surprise departure as Telefonica’s new head readies strategy

Hans Verstberg led US operator for more than seven years but is replaced with immediate effect by PayPal's former CEO; Telefónica reportedly plans to shed up to 7% of workforce

Blanca Ceña to lead Vodafone, MasOrange fibre joint venture

The new Spanish wholesale fibre provider, FibreCo, was formed by the merger of MasOrange and Vodafone's fibre units in August

Vodafone’s Pignatelli replaces Intel’s Chan as President of TIP

Pignatelli is a long-standing member of TIP's board with "deep expertise and passion for open and disaggregated networks"

Gopalan is T-Mobile’s CEO after 7 months as Sievert steps down after 6 years

Srini Gopalan joined T-Mobile US as Chief Operating Officer in March and will assume the mantle of its CEO from 1 November – a succession plan in action

The winners of Mobile Europe’s CTO of the Year Awards 2025 are…

Ayman Amiri of Orange Egypt won the Gamechanger Award and Jorge Méndez Prieto of Spain's Onivia is our Trailblazer of the Year – congratulations to them and all those shortlisted

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How CSPs Transform BSS with Ericsson - Interview with Sonal Bhutani and Mohit Bhargava
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How CSPs Transform BSS with Ericsson - Interview with Sonal Bhutani and Mohit Bhargava
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Why small cells are key to future networks - Interview with Sachin Karkala, Mavenir
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Why small cells are set to become a big market: Interview with Sachin Karkala, Mavenir
07:46
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A vendor’s point of view
28:55
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PANEL: Where we are today, successes, challenges and future opportunities
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An operator's point of view
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Where we are today, where we are heading, most pressing challenges solutions and opportunities
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Estanislao Utrilla
31:46
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Jose María Ramón
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The evolution of the agentic AI opportunity
25:06
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PANEL: Will AI deliver ROI on 5G?
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PANEL: How telcos can enable AI for enterprises
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Multiplying the impact of automation with AI
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Cut the hype, fix the foundations: Telco’s AI reality check
29:21
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PANEL: How AI is shaping tomorrow’s networks
48:40
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Helping save lives: the first 25 years of SS8 - Interview with Dr Keith Bhatia, CEO of SS8 Networks
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OPENING PANEL: Strategies for accelerating network innovation and growth
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PANEL: The evolving relationship between digitalisation and cloudification
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IN CONVERSATION: What’s driving Virgin Media O2’s network strategy on its digital journey?
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PANEL: Network APIs and new, platform-based operational and business models
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IN CONVERSATION: The real impacts of network optimisation
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KEYNOTE CONVERSATION: The challenges and gains of operating an end-to-end digital infrastructure
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PANEL: What evidence have we seen of cloud-native supporting faster innovation?
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PANEL: When will cloudops replace the Network Operations Centre?
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Resilience is critical – and cloud has much to contribute
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Automation first
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OPENING KEYNOTE: The story so far
29:22
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OPENING PANEL: How close are operators to becoming cloud-native?
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Transforming Connectivity: Programmable Networks with AI in the 5G Era - Interview with Ericsson
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NaaS and its benefits
28:27
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PANEL: Autonomy isn't primarily about efficiency so much as changing operational and business models
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How much progress has cloud native tech made in telecoms
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PANEL: What is a telco for?
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An Analyst’s view of differentiated connectivity in the global market
33:07
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To Infinity and Beyond: Open Source AI Unleashed
36:12
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Agentic AI - How to pass from idea to business case
31:09
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PANEL: Are ecosystems evolving fast enough to support AI and APIs opportunities?
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PANEL: Have we located the edge yet?
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Cultivating the right culture in the era of AI
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PANEL: Network APIs in 2025 and what will the market look like in 2030?
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MWC25 - Video Interview with Rick Hamilton, CEO, Infovista
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MWC25 - Video Interview with Intellias, Connectbase and VirtuGrp
06:07
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MWC25 - Interview with Dr. Sibel Tombaz, Head of Product Line Cloud & Purpose-built 5G RAN, Ericsson
09:09
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MWC25 – Oleg Volpin, President, Europe, Telefonica Global and Network Offering Division, Amdocs
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MWC25 - Video Interview with Patrik Rokyta, CTO, Titan.ium Platform
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Data-first Intersec sets up operators for success in AI era - Interview with Yann Chevalier
18:28
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In conversation: AI can leverage the combined strengths of fixed fibre and 5G
27:01
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Case Study: The positive progress of private 5G networks
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IoT in the era of RedCap
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