Password sharing may have lost Netflix billions of dollars in retail revenue, but operators can help

Password sharing is a monetisation problem for streaming video providers in general and for Netflix in particular. The proportion of users in Europe...

New MVNOs from challenger banks will try to disrupt the telecoms market with more than just low prices

A number of new MVNOs are launching in Europe. We explore how N26 and Revolut (and possibly Octopus Energy) will look to win mobile customers in a...

Spectrum in the 26GHz band will be important, but its value remains uncertain

Valuing mmWave spectrum poses a new challenge to regulators and operators alike due to uncertainties surrounding the potential demand and...

The US incentive auction and what it means for spectrum auctions in other countries

This article considers how successful the incentive auction was and whether the approach used by the FCC is likely to be adopted in other countries...

Operators view cost saving and coverage as the two main drivers for network sharing

The benefits of network sharing are becoming increasingly visible. Based on Analysys Mason’s latest survey, out of 31 operators engaged in a...

Operators should capitalise on their strong cloud revenue growth rates with further investment

Operators' cloud revenue growth rates increased in 2022 while those for hyperscaler cloud units and SaaS providers declined. This is positive for...

Operators in emerging markets must prioritise Wi-Fi as a key part of their broadband tiering strategies

Telecoms operators in emerging markets are missing out on the majority of in-home connectivity value because they do not sell Wi-Fi access points as...

WhatsApp’s new pricing will accelerate the adoption of its business messaging services

WhatsApp revised the pricing of its application-to-person (A2P) messaging service, WhatsApp for Business, in July 2025. The new prices are lower and...