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Italy
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Vivendi contests finding that execs manipulated market as EC casts doubt on new media law
Italian authorities have accused Vivendi bosses Vincent Bolloré and Arnaud de Puyfontaine of market manipulation…
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Mediaset benefits from Italian ad recovery
Mediaset has benefited from a strong recovery in the Italian advertising market in the third…
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Italy set for video growth in 2021 following COVID decline
Despite being ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, Italy’s video entertainment market is set for ‘vigorous…
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Vivendi and Mediaset move towards talks following ECJ ruling
Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine and Mediaset opposite number Pier Silvio Berlusconi are expected to…
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TIM chief pours cold water on potential Mediaset stake in fibre network
Telecom Italia (TIM) CEO Luigi Gubitosi has dampened expectations that Mediaset might take a stake…
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Free records strongest fixed-line growth in seven years
French service provider Free appears to have weathered the COVID-19 storm well, becoming the leading…
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Vivendi secures new Dutch court victory in battle with Mediaset
Vivendi has hammered another nail in the coffin of Mediaset’s plan to merge its Italian…
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Telecom Italia agrees to create single national fibre infrastructure
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board has approved an agreement with private equity outfit KKR Infrastructure and…
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Vivendi in fresh overture to Mediaset
Vivendi has contacted Mediaset senior management with a request to set up a meeting to…
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Mediaset edges towards Vivendi talks as merger hits roadblock
Mediaset has abandoned its existing plan to merge its Italian and Spanish arms under a…