TV services remain essential for many operators, even if media asset sales mark a change in ambition

07 July 2025 | Research

Tom Rebbeck

Article | PDF (3 pages) | Video, Gaming and Entertainment


"Telecoms operators were looking to become players in the wider media market; this is no longer the case." 

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Reports that BT plans to sell its stake in TNT to joint-venture partner Warner Brothers Discovery come after many other telecoms operators have sold off their content division – a list that includes AT&T, Comcast and Telia. 

This article explores how media asset sales by BT, Comcast and others mark a change in ambition.

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Tom Rebbeck

Partner, expert in TMT consumer and business services