Openreach

BT Appoints Clive Selley As Openreach CEO

CEO of BT TSO and Group CIO Clive Selley will head up Openreach during Ofcom's market review

9 years ago

Ofcom Warns BT That A Change Is Coming

Current status quo 'cannot continue', Ofcom CEO Sharon White warns BT ahead of landmark Openreach ruling

9 years ago

BT Openreach CEO Joe Garner To Leave In 2016

Openreach chief to depart after two years in charge of BT network division

9 years ago

BT Consumer Outshines Business As 415,000 Join Openreach Fibre

Champions League and BT TV boost profits, but consumer and global sales are down while Openreach competitors fight back in…

9 years ago

BT Perfectly Happy To ‘Sweat’ Copper Broadband Assets

BLOG: BT and its rivals agree on one thing: it plans to sweat its copper assets

9 years ago

BT Will Be A ‘Follower’, Not A Leader In Converged Networks

BT CEO says it will look abroad for hybrid network examples and claims convergence will break down barriers betweeen fixed…

9 years ago

Virgin Media: BT And Openreach Should Not Be Split Up

Virgin Media CEO Tom Mockridge says any move by the state to take away assets will discourage private investment and…

9 years ago

BT Rejects Openreach Independence, Wants Pay-TV Regulation

In its official submission to Ofcom's market review, BT says Openreach separation would jeopardise investment that makes UK a digital…

9 years ago

BT Is About To Make London’s Broadband Faster Than Ever

360,000 homes in the capital will benefit from expansion of BT’s fibre broadband network

9 years ago

BT Fights Back In Openreach Debate

BLOG: BT CEO Gavin Patterson says demands for pro-investment regulation are not a threat, but it hopes broadband promises will…

9 years ago

Openreach Promises Partners It Will Improve Service Levels

Openreach pledges to improve repair and installation records but warns any change in regulation will harm investment

9 years ago

BT Pledges To Extend Fibre Coverage And Offer 10Mbps Broadband To All

BT outlines future plans for broadband, including better coverage for rural areas and faster speeds for others - but it…

9 years ago

Sky, TalkTalk, Vodafone Letter Urges Ofcom To Launch Openreach Inquiry

Telcos and Institute of Directors say current structure is harming UK's development and want Competitions and Markets Authority to intervene

9 years ago

Sky: Make Openreach Independent From BT

The war of words about the future of Openreach continues as BT refutes Sky's latest calls for separation

9 years ago

CityFibre, Virgin Media Oppose Ofcom’s BT Dark Fibre Access Plan

Founding members of Infrastructure Investment Group say Ofcom must encourage broadband investment

9 years ago

BT Offers 330Mbps Speeds In Cambridgeshire As G.Fast Trial Goes Live

First G.Fast trial goes live in Huntingdon, with BT seeing how copper technology performs ahead of nationwide rollout

9 years ago

Labour: Openreach Should Be Separated From BT

Shadow culture secretary Chris Bryant says Ofcom should split up BT and Openreach if the UK is to meet its…

9 years ago

Openreach: Connecting Last 1-2 Percent Of UK To Fibre Is ‘Really Difficult’

Openreach CEO Joe Garner denies it is unwilling to invest and maintains his unit is better off as part of…

9 years ago

BT Returns £129m BDUK Funding To Local Authorities

BT says it will work with local authorities to reinvest the cash into further expansion now that fibre adoption rates…

9 years ago

Openreach Fibre Base Rises To 4.6m As BT Adds 100,000 Mobile Customers

Openreach continues to grow, with a fifth of all premises covered by fibre now taking superfast broadband

9 years ago

Openreach CEO: Ofcom Review Must Reflect ‘Competitive’ UK Broadband Market

Joe Garner believes rival's investments and market share should be taken into account by Ofcom's major communications review

10 years ago

Ofcom Wants BT Rivals To Light Up Openreach Dark Fibre

BT could be forced to open up more of its business broadband network to rivals if new regulations are approved

10 years ago

BDUK Connects 2.4 Million Homes And Businesses To Fibre

BDUK estimates it costs £1 million to connect 6,837 properties, according to latest figures

10 years ago

Superfast Cymru Announces Next 66 Welsh Towns To Benefit From BDUK Fibre

Rural areas in Wales are set to receive a superfast broadband boost from BDUK

10 years ago

New Openreach Repair And Installation Targets Come Into Force On 1 July

BT Openreach faces fines if it doesnt repair or install phone and broadband lines quicker

10 years ago

Ofcom Won’t Regulate BT Openreach Fibre Access Costs

Ofcom plans for cheaper, more flexible fibre contracts but won't regulate cost of Openreach fibre access like it does for…

11 years ago

BT To Recruit 1,600 Engineers, Targets Armed Forces And Women

BT wants more Openreach engineers to rollout fibre and fix faults

11 years ago

MPs Want To Withhold Rural Broadband Cash Until BT Is More Transparent

Public Accounts Committee says BT should be more transparent about BDUK costs, after the operator won all the contracts under…

11 years ago

Fibre Demand Boosts BT Results In Record Quarter For Openreach

BT says fibre and sports TV investments are coming good

11 years ago

Former HSBC Exec Joe Garner Replaces Liv Garfield As BT Openreach CEO

New BT Openreach CEO hopes to build on predecessor's good work

11 years ago