Telecom Italia shares up 2 pct after strong first quarter

Reuters

MILAN May 4 Shares in Telecom Italia rose more than 2 percent on Thursday after Italy's biggest phone group reported a better-than-expected 16 percent rise in quarterly core earnings, helped by cost cuts and strong results from its domestic operations.

Vivendi tells EU it may control Telecom Italia after shareholder meeting: sources

Reuters

PA) has told the European Commission it could "de facto" control Telecom Italia (TLIT.MI) after a shareholder meeting next month appoints a new board of directors, three sources close to the matter said.

CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-Telecom Italia 2016 core earnings beat forecasts with 14 pct rise

Reuters

Telecom Italia on Friday posted a better-than-expected 14.4 percent rise in full-year core earnings, helped by cost cuts and strong results from its domestic operations.

Vivendi Said Open to Sell Telecom Italia to Pursue Mediaset

Bloomberg

Vivendi SA is open to selling its 24 percent stake in Telecom Italia SpA to facilitate its plan to form a European media champion that would include Italy's Mediaset SpA, according to people familiar with the matter.

Telecom Italia, Vivendi launch first joint content offering

Reuters

Vivendi has been keen to invest in telecom operators to distribute its content. The French media company has built up its holding in Telecom Italia and is now its largest shareholder with about 23 percent. * The new partnership envisages the Italian ...

TIM to launch low-cost brand to rival France's Iliad-report

Telecompaper

TIM (Telecom Italia) is preparing to launch a low-cost MVNO brand to counter the imminent entry into the Italian mobile market of France's Iliad, according to unnamed sources cited by La Repubblica.

Telecom Italia Q3 revenue, EBITDA tops estimates

Total Telecom

Telecom Italia on Friday posted third quarter revenue and EBITDA that came in ahead of expectations, thanks to a solid domestic performance.

Telecom Italia CEO plays down Iliad's impending Italy launch

Total Telecom

Telecom Italia CEO Flavio Cattaneo this week played down Iliad's potential to shake up the Italian mobile market the same way it did in France.

Telecom Italia chief lambasts Italian corporate pay 'scandal'

Financial Times

Analysts expect Telecom Italia's domestic earnings before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortisation to grow this year for the first time in 13 years, and it is expected to do so again in 2017 and 2018 partly due to Mr Cattaneo's aggressive cost ...